STIGQter: STIG Summary: Mozilla Firefox Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 5 Release: 1 Benchmark Date: 22 Jan 2021:

FireFox is not configured to block pop-up windows.

DISA Rule

SV-223163r612236_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-223163

Group Title

SRG-APP-000141

Rule Version

DTBF180

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-000381 - The organization configures the information system to provide only essential capabilities.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Ensure the preference "dom.disable_window_open_feature.status " is set and locked to the value of “true”.

Check Contents

In About:Config, verify that the preference name “dom.disable_window_open_feature.status " is set to “true” and locked.

Criteria: If the parameter is set incorrectly, then this is a finding. If the setting is not locked, then this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-223163

Documentable

False

Rule Version

DTBF180

Severity Override Guidance

In About:Config, verify that the preference name “dom.disable_window_open_feature.status " is set to “true” and locked.

Criteria: If the parameter is set incorrectly, then this is a finding. If the setting is not locked, then this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

4097

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