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Java permissions for trusted sites zone are not disabled.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-6281 DTBI091 SV-16446r1_rule DCMC-1 Medium
Description
Java must have level of protection based upon the site being browsed.
STIG Date
Microsoft IE Version 7 2015-12-17

Details

Check Text ( C-14685r1_chk )
The policy value for Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Windows Components -> Internet Explorer -> Internet Control Panel -> Security Page -> Trusted Sites Zone -> "Java permissions" will be set to “Enabled” and "High Safety" selected from down drop box.

Procedure: Use the Windows Registry Editor to navigate to the following keys:

HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Zones\2

Criteria: If the value 1C00 is REG_DWORD = 65536, (Decimal), this is not a finding.
Fix Text (F-15234r1_fix)
The policy value for Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Windows Components -> Internet Explorer -> Internet Control Panel -> Security Page -> Trusted Sites Zone -> "Java permissions" will be set to “Enabled” and "High Safety" selected from down drop box.

Procedure: Use the Windows Registry Editor to navigate to the following keys:

HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Zones\2

Criteria: Set the value 1C00 to REG_DWORD = 65536, (Decimal).