STIGUI
V-253279CAT II — Medium severitySV-253279r958480_rule

The TFTP Client must not be installed on the system.

Rule version WN11-00-000120 · STIG v2 · 2026-09-01

Discussion

The "TFTP Client" is not installed by default. Some protocols and services do not support required security features, such as encrypting passwords or traffic.

Check

Verify TFTP Client has not been installed.

Navigate to the Windows\System32 directory.

If the "TFTP" application exists, this is a finding.

Fix

Uninstall "TFTP Client" from the system.

Run "Programs and Features". Select "Turn Windows Features on or off". De-select "TFTP Client".

Identifiers

Group ID
V-253279
Group title
SRG-OS-000096-GPOS-00050
Rule ID
SV-253279r958480_rule
Check ID
C-56732r828919_chk
Fix ID
F-56682r828920_fix