Microsoft Windows Defender AV: Turn on e-mail scanning
🗓️ 07 Jun 2018 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (c) 2018 Greenbone Networks GmbHType
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# OpenVAS Vulnerability Test
# $Id: defav_email_scanning.nasl 11495 2018-09-20 10:06:25Z emoss $
#
# Check value for Windows Defender AV: Turn on e-mail scanning
#
# Authors:
# Emanuel Moss <[email protected]>
#
# Copyright:
# Copyright (c) 2018 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net
#
# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2
# (or any later version), as published by the Free Software Foundation.
#
# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
# GNU General Public License for more details.
#
# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
# Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
###############################################################################
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.109198");
script_version("$Revision: 11495 $");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"$Date: 2018-09-20 12:06:25 +0200 (Thu, 20 Sep 2018) $");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2018-06-07 14:36:35 +0200 (Thu, 07 Jun 2018)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"0.0");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:L/AC:H/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:N");
script_tag(name:"qod", value:"97");
script_name('Microsoft Windows Defender AV: Turn on e-mail scanning');
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (c) 2018 Greenbone Networks GmbH");
script_family("Policy");
script_dependencies("smb_reg_service_pack.nasl");
script_add_preference(name:"Value", type:"radio", value:"0;1");
script_mandatory_keys("Compliance/Launch");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"This test checks the setting for policy
'Turn on e-mail scanning' on Windows hosts (at least Windows 8.1).
The policy setting allows you to configure e-mail scanning. When e-mail scanning
is enabled, the engine will parse the mailbox and mail files according to their
specific format in order to analyze the mail bodies and attachments. Several
e-mail formats are currently supported. If disabled or do not configured, e-mail
scanning is disabled. ");
exit(0);
}
include("smb_nt.inc");
include("policy_functions.inc");
if(!get_kb_item("SMB/WindowsVersion")){
policy_logging(text:'Host is no Microsoft Windows System or it is not possible
to query the registry.');
exit(0);
}
if(get_kb_item("SMB/WindowsVersion") < "6.3"){
policy_logging(text:'Host is not at least a Microsoft Windows 8.1 system.
Older versions of Windows do not supported this setting.');
exit(0);
}
title = 'Turn on e-mail scanning';
type = 'HKLM';
key = 'Software\\Policies\\Microsoft\\Windows Defender\\Scan';
item = 'DisableEmailScanning';
fixtext = 'Set following UI path accordingly:
Computer Configuration/Administrative Templates/Windows Components/Windows Defender Antivirus/Scan/' + title;
value = registry_get_dword(key:key, item:item, type:type);
default = script_get_preference('Value');
if(value == ''){
value = '1';
}
if(value == default){
compliant = 'yes';
}else{
compliant = 'no';
}
policy_logging(text:'"' + title + '" is set to: ' + value);
policy_add_oid();
policy_set_dval(dval:default);
policy_fixtext(fixtext:fixtext);
policy_control_name(title:title);
policy_set_kb(val:value);
policy_set_compliance(compliant:compliant);
exit(0);Data
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