{"id":8828,"date":"2007-02-19T10:31:00","date_gmt":"1999-11-29T20:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/?p=8828"},"modified":"2007-02-19T10:31:00","modified_gmt":"1999-11-29T20:00:00","slug":"disable-command-prompt-in-windows-pe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/?p=8828","title":{"rendered":"Disable Command Prompt in Windows PE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bink.nu\/Article9557.bink\">Bink<\/a> posted an interesting article last week about a possible security vulnerability in WDS during client deployment.\u00a0 The issue is that some organisations allow ordinary non-admin users to build their own PC&#8217;s using the PXE boot and the WDS client.\u00a0 The machine builds but the user has no input as to what is installed and has no admin rights.\u00a0 But, if you press the right key sequence while the Windows PE (WDS) client is running, the user can launch command prompt with complete access on the system so they can do what they want on the system.<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s a fix at the end of the article to dscribe how you can disable the command prompt for your boot clients in WDS.\u00a0 It looks like they copied <a href=\"http:\/\/support.microsoft.com\/kb\/929839\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">this<\/a> from a Microsoft KB article.<\/p>\n<p><em>Credit: <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/bink.nu\/Article9557.bink\"><em>Bink<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bink posted an interesting article last week about a possible security vulnerability in WDS during client deployment.\u00a0 The issue is that some organisations allow ordinary non-admin users to build their own PC&#8217;s using the PXE boot and the WDS client.\u00a0 The machine builds but the user has no input as to what is installed and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/?p=8828\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Disable Command Prompt in Windows PE&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8828","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8828","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8828"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8828\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8828"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8828"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8828"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}