CIS-CAT Pro Assessor Error: "Cannot execute PowerShell"

Problem

Solution

Install PowerShell if it is not installed. If PowerShell is already installed, there is likely an issue with the PowerShell PATH.

1. Launch PowerShell as an Administrator

2. Type powershell and press Enter

3. If an error occurs, there is an issue with the PowerShell PATH:
   
   

   Open

   

4. Run the following PowerShell command to set the PowerShell PATH:

   $sys_path = "HKLM:\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Session Manager\Environment\" Set-ItemProperty -Path $sys_path -Name Path -Type String -Value $((Get-ItemProperty -Path $sys_path -Name Path).Path + ';C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0')

Keywords; PowerShell

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