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Allow active scripting is not disabled.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-6308 DTBI133 SV-16461r1_rule DCMC-1 Medium
Description
Active Scripting must have level of protection based upon the site being accessed.
STIG Date
Microsoft IE Version 7 2015-06-30

Details

Check Text ( C-14700r1_chk )
The policy value for Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Windows Components -> Internet Explorer -> Internet Control Panel -> Security Page -> Restricted Sites Zone -> "Allow active scripting" 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\4

Criteria: If the value 1400 is REG_DWORD = 3, this is not a finding.
Fix Text (F-15248r1_fix)
The policy value for Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Windows Components -> Internet Explorer -> Internet Control Panel -> Security Page -> Restricted Sites Zone -> "Allow active scripting" 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\4

Criteria: Set the value 1400 to REG_DWORD = 3.