Firewall traversal from remote host is not disabled
Description
Disable "Enable firewall traversal from remote access host", since it allows remote clients outside the network to connect to your network computers even if they are separated by a firewall. If this setting is disabled, then systems will allow connections only from client machines within the local network.
Severity
Moderate
Category
Chrome Security Hardening
Resolution
Follow the below steps in GPO to resolve the misconfiguration.
Windows group policy:
1. Open the group policy editor tool with gpedit.mscĀ
2. Navigate to Policy Path: Computer ConfigurationAdministrativeTemplatesGoogleGoogle ChromeConfigure remote access options Policy Name: Enable firewall traversal from remote access host Policy State: Disabled Policy Value: N/A
Does remediation require reboot?
No
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