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Active scripting must be disallowed (Restricted Sites Zone).


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-6308 DTBI133 SV-40617r1_rule DCMC-1 Medium
Description
Active scripts hosted on sites located in this zone are more likely to contain malicious code. Active scripting must have a level of protection based upon the site being accessed. This policy setting allows you to manage whether script code on pages in the zone are run.
STIG Date
Internet Explorer 9 Security Technical Implementation Guide 2014-01-08

Details

Check Text ( None )
None
Fix Text (F-34471r1_fix)
Set the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Windows Components -> Internet Explorer -> Internet Control Panel -> Security Page -> Restricted Sites Zone -> “Allow active scripting” to “Enabled” and select “Disable” from the drop-down box.