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Remote Desktop Users Can Redirect Drives

ID: rdp-drive-redirection-allowed

Severity: medium

Author: princechaddha

Tags: rdp,drive-redirection,code,windows-audit

Description

Section titled “Description”

Checks if Remote Desktop users are allowed to redirect local drives, which can pose a security risk.

YAML Source

Section titled “YAML Source”
id: rdp-drive-redirection-allowed


info:
  name: Remote Desktop Users Can Redirect Drives
  author: princechaddha
  severity: medium
  description: Checks if Remote Desktop users are allowed to redirect local drives, which can pose a security risk.
  impact: |
    Allowing drive redirection during remote desktop sessions can expose sensitive files and data to remote users.
  remediation: |
    Disable drive redirection in Remote Desktop settings.
  tags: rdp,drive-redirection,code,windows-audit


self-contained: true


code:
  - pre-condition: |
      IsWindows();
    engine:
      - powershell
      - powershell.exe
    args:
      - -ExecutionPolicy
      - Bypass
    pattern: "*.ps1"
    source: |
      New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows NT\Terminal Services' -Name 'fDisableCdm' -Value 1 -PropertyType 'DWord'


    matchers:
      - type: word
        words:
          - "fDisableCdm  : 0"
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Guide to check the vulnerabilities

Section titled “Guide to check the vulnerabilities”

This template is used to detect vulnerabilities in web applications. It can be used with the Nuclei tool to scan for specific patterns or behaviors.

Terminal window
$ nuclei -u "URL" -t "code/windows/audit/rdp-drive-redirection-allowed.yaml"

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