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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-45071r1_rule 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
Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 Security Technical Implementation Guide 2017-04-28

Details

Check Text ( None )
None
Fix Text (F-38478r1_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.