If you are unable to RDP due to CredSSP error, please follow the below mitigation steps to resolve the issue.
- Please edit the below changes in your local machine from where you are trying to login Azure VM.
- Go to Local Group Policy Editor and make the below changes
- We can consider changing the policy settings on the client to temporarily gain RDP access to the servers. You can change the settings in Local Group Policy Editor:
- After performing the above step, please try to connect to Azure VM
- After that, whether the established RDP session is secure or not depends on whether server is patched.
- Remember to un-do this when all the servers are patched.
- We recommend you to follow the below steps for connecting to RDP in secure way or we need to wait till we get an automatic windows update:
- Ensure both client & server side have latest patch installed so that RDP can be established in a secure way.
- You can find the list of the corresponding KB number for each operating system here: https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-us/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0886