WN25-CC-000220 Windows Server 2025 default AutoRun behavior must be configured to prevent AutoRun commands.
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Maps to CM-7(2) via CCI-001764
Title
Windows Server 2025 default AutoRun behavior must be configured to prevent AutoRun commands.
Control
If the following registry value does not exist or is not configured as specified, this is a finding: Registry Hive: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE Registry Path: \SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer\ Value Name: NoAutorun Type: REG_DWORD Value: 0x00000001 (1)
Discussion
Allowing AutoRun commands to execute may introduce malicious code to a system. Configuring this setting prevents AutoRun commands from executing.
Related controls
CCI-001764
Fix
Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration >> Administrative Templates >> Windows Components >> AutoPlay Policies >> Set the default behavior for AutoRun to "Enabled" with "Do not execute any autorun commands" selected.