Allow Scriptlets are not disabled.

Overview

Finding ID	Version	Rule ID	IA Controls	Severity
V-15509	DTBI395	SV-25570r1_rule	ECSC-1	Medium

Description
This policy setting allows you to manage whether scriptlets can be allowed. If you enable this policy setting, users will be able to run scriptlets. If you disable this policy setting, users will not be able to run scriptlets. If you do not configure this policy setting, a scriptlet can be enabled or disabled by the user.

STIG	Date
Internet Explorer 8 STIG	2015-12-17

Details

Check Text ( C-27050r1_chk )

The policy value for Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Windows Components -> Internet Explorer -> Internet Control Panel -> Security Page -> Internet Zone -> "Allow Scriptlets" will be set to “Enabled” and "Disable" selected from down drop box. Procedure: Use the Windows Registry Editor to navigate to the following key: HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Zones\3 Criteria: If the value 1209 is REG_DWORD = 3, this is not a finding.

Fix Text (F-23151r1_fix)

The policy value for Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Windows Components -> Internet Explorer -> Internet Control Panel -> Security Page -> Internet Zone -> "Allow Scriptlets" will be set to “Enabled” and "Disable" selected from down drop box. Procedure: Use the Windows Registry Editor to navigate to the following key: HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Zones\3 Criteria: Set the value 1209 to REG_DWORD = 3.