A network protocol other than TCP/IP is enabled on a MFD or printer.

From Multifunction Device and Network Printers STIG

Part of MFD Protocol TCP/IP

Associated with IA controls: DCPP-1

SV-6999r1_rule A network protocol other than TCP/IP is enabled on a MFD or printer.

Vulnerability discussion

The greater the number of protocols allowed active on the network the more vulnerabilities there will be available to be exploited.The SA will ensure the only network protocol used is TCP/IP all others are disabled.

Check content

The reviewer will, with the assistance of the SA, verify that the only network protocol enabled is TCP/IP.

Fix text

Disable all protocols in the MFD except TCP/IP.

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