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

Managing SmartScreen Filter use must be enforced.

DISA Rule

SV-59685r3_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-46819

Group Title

DTBI740-IE11-Managing SmartScreen Filter

Rule Version

DTBI740-IE11

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-001166 - The information system identifies organization-defined unacceptable mobile code.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

If the system is on the SIPRNet, this requirement is NA.

Set the policy value for Computer Configuration >> Administrative Templates >> Windows Components >> Internet Explorer >> "Prevent Managing SmartScreen Filter" to "Enabled", and select "On" from the drop-down box.

Check Contents

If the system is on the SIPRNet, this requirement is NA.

The policy value for Computer Configuration >> Administrative Templates >> Windows Components >> Internet Explorer >> "Prevent Managing SmartScreen Filter" must be "Enabled", and "On" selected from the drop-down box.

Procedure: Use the Windows Registry Editor to navigate to the following key:

HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\PhishingFilter

Criteria: If the value "EnabledV9" is "REG_DWORD = 1", this is not a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-46819

Documentable

False

Rule Version

DTBI740-IE11

Severity Override Guidance

If the system is on the SIPRNet, this requirement is NA.

The policy value for Computer Configuration >> Administrative Templates >> Windows Components >> Internet Explorer >> "Prevent Managing SmartScreen Filter" must be "Enabled", and "On" selected from the drop-down box.

Procedure: Use the Windows Registry Editor to navigate to the following key:

HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\PhishingFilter

Criteria: If the value "EnabledV9" is "REG_DWORD = 1", this is not a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

2589

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