vulnerability

Scanning Diagnostics: Failed to connect to the Remote Registry Service

Severity
1
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:H/Au:M/C:N/I:N/A:N)
Published
Nov 2, 2021
Added
Nov 2, 2021
Modified
Nov 2, 2021

Description


The following information is for Scan Diagnostic purposes only, and is not indicative of a detected vulnerability.



An unexpected error occurred when connecting with the Remote Registry Service




Windows Registry access is critical to accurate Vulnerability and Policy scans. The registry contains information that is used to detect software, services and vulnerabilities. It is also used to ascertain certain configuration options that are required for policy assessments.

Solution

rapid7-diagnostics-configure-wmi-for-registry-access

References

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