STIGQter: STIG Summary: Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 1 Release: 19 Benchmark Date: 24 Jul 2020:

.NET Framework-reliant components signed with Authenticode must be disallowed to run (Restricted Sites Zone).

DISA Rule

SV-59665r1_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-46799

Group Title

DTBI655-IE11-.NET w/Authenticode signed - Restricted Sites

Rule Version

DTBI655-IE11

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

CCI-001687 - The organization ensures the use of mobile code to be deployed in information systems meets organization-defined mobile code requirements.

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Fix Recommendation

Set the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Windows Components -> Internet Explorer -> Internet Control Panel -> Security Page -> Restricted Sites Zone -> 'Run .NET Framework-reliant components signed with Authenticode' to 'Enabled', and select 'Disable' from the drop-down box.

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The policy value for Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Windows Components -> Internet Explorer -> Internet Control Panel -> Security Page -> Restricted Sites Zone -> 'Run .NET Framework-reliant components signed with Authenticode' must be 'Enabled', and 'Disable' selected from the drop-down box. Procedure: Use the Windows Registry Editor to navigate to the following key: HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Zones\4 Criteria: If the value "2001" is REG_DWORD = 3, this is not a finding.

.NET Framework-reliant components signed with Authenticode must be disallowed to run (Restricted Sites Zone).

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Group Title

Rule Version

Severity

CCI(s)

Weight

Fix Recommendation

Check Contents

Vulnerability Number

Documentable

Rule Version

Severity Override Guidance

Check Content Reference

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