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Logon options for restricted sites zones are not enabled.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V-6311 | DTBI136 | SV-16452r1_rule | ECSC-1 | Medium |
| Description |
|---|
| Care must be taken with user credentials and how automatic logons are performed and how default Windows credentials are passed to web sites. |
| STIG | Date |
|---|---|
| Microsoft IE Version 7 | 2012-08-29 |
Details
| Check Text ( C-14691r1_chk ) |
|---|
| The policy value for Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Windows Components -> Internet Explorer -> Internet Control Panel -> Security Page -> Restricted Sites Zone -> "Logon options" will be set to “Enabled” and "Anonymous logon" 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\4 Criteria: If the value 1A00 is REG_DWORD = 196608 (decimal), this is not a finding. |
| Fix Text (F-15240r1_fix) |
|---|
| The policy value for Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Windows Components -> Internet Explorer -> Internet Control Panel -> Security Page -> Restricted Sites Zone -> "Logon options" will be set to “Enabled” and "Anonymous logon" 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\4 Criteria: Set the value 1A00 to REG_DWORD = 196608 (decimal). |