#Modern Workplace

For past couple of months, I have been working on a vulnerability assessment project and as part of the exercise, I came across a vulnerability related to MS15-011: Vulnerability in Group Policy could allow remote code execution , that was flagged up on many servers. Nothing unusual about it and is easily fixable as long as you dot all the i’s and cross all the t’s. Nonetheless, I wanted to blog my experience in an endeavor to make it easier for others to implement this, should you choose to follow the method as documented below. What is ‘ MS15-011: Vulnerability in Group Policy could allow remote code execution’ all about? According to official documentation by MS , A remote code execution vulnerability exists in how Group Policy receives and applies connection data when a domain-joined system connects to a domain controller. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could take complete control of an affected system. An attacker could then install programs, could...