Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
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V-6237 | DTBI013 | SV-6287r1_rule | ECSC-1 | Medium |
Description |
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This parameter ensures pages using SSL or TLS are not cached to the local drive. This ensures sensitive data from a web site does not remain on the machine that is not properly protected. |
STIG | Date |
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Microsoft IE Version 6 | 2014-12-17 |
Check Text ( C-197r1_chk ) |
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Procedure: Use the Windows Registry Editor to navigate to the following key: HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings Criteria: If the value DisableCachingOfSSLPages is 1, this is not a finding. If the Do not save encrypted pages to disk is 0 enabled and the permissions of the Temporary Internet files folder are not the same as, or more restrictive than, those in the following table, this is a Finding. variable\Temporary Internet Files(The variable portion of the path name depends on the configuration setting in Internet Explorer.) Administrators ALL CREATOR OWNER ALL SYSTEM ALL [user] ALL |
Fix Text (F-153r1_fix) |
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Change the value of registry key HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings to DisableCachingOfSSLPages is 1 |