STIGQter: STIG Summary: Microsoft Edge Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 1 Release: 1 Benchmark Date: 14 Jan 2021:

Online revocation checks must be performed.

DISA Rule

SV-235747r626523_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-235747

Group Title

SRG-APP-000175

Rule Version

EDGE-00-000030

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-000185 - The information system, for PKI-based authentication, validates certifications by constructing and verifying a certification path to an accepted trust anchor including checking certificate status information.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Set the policy value for "Computer Configuration/Administrative Templates/Microsoft Edge/Specify if online OCSP/CRL checks are required for local trust anchors" to "enabled".

Check Contents

The policy value for "Computer Configuration/Administrative Templates/Microsoft Edge/Specify if online OCSP/CRL checks are required for local trust anchors" must be set to "enabled".

Use the Windows Registry Editor to navigate to the following key:
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Edge

If the value for "RequireOnlineRevocationChecksForLocalAnchors" is not set to "REG_DWORD = 1", this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-235747

Documentable

False

Rule Version

EDGE-00-000030

Severity Override Guidance

The policy value for "Computer Configuration/Administrative Templates/Microsoft Edge/Specify if online OCSP/CRL checks are required for local trust anchors" must be set to "enabled".

Use the Windows Registry Editor to navigate to the following key:
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Edge

If the value for "RequireOnlineRevocationChecksForLocalAnchors" is not set to "REG_DWORD = 1", this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

5280

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