QID 106115

QID 106115: Built-in Guest Account Enabled and Not Renamed at Windows Target System

Retrieve status of built-in guest account and checks if account not renamed

Knowing a valid username allows for substantially easier bruteforcing attacks.

CVSS V3 rated as Medium - 3.7 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as Low - 2.6 severity.

Solution

Rename the Guest account.

Vendor References

CVEs related to QID 106115

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