Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
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V-64717 | DTBI1075-IE11 | SV-79207r1_rule | Medium |
Description |
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This policy setting prevents the user from ignoring Secure Sockets Layer/Transport Layer Security (SSL/TLS) certificate errors that interrupt browsing (such as “expired”, “revoked”, or “name mismatch” errors) in Internet Explorer. If you enable this policy setting, the user cannot continue browsing. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the user can choose to ignore certificate errors and continue browsing. |
STIG | Date |
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Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2016-07-22 |
Check Text ( None ) |
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None |
Fix Text (F-70647r1_fix) |
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Set the policy value for Computer Configuration >> Administrative Templates >> Windows Components >> Internet Explorer >> Internet Control Panel >> ”Prevent ignoring certificate errors” to ”Enabled”. |