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Prevent per-user installation of ActiveX controls must be enabled.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V-64715 | DTBI1070-IE11 | SV-79205r1_rule | Medium |
| Description |
|---|
| This policy setting allows you to prevent the installation of ActiveX controls on a per-user basis. If you enable this policy setting, ActiveX controls cannot be installed on a per-user basis. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, ActiveX controls can be installed on a per-user basis. |
| STIG | Date |
|---|---|
| Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2017-02-28 |
Details
| Check Text ( None ) |
|---|
| None |
| Fix Text (F-70645r1_fix) |
|---|
| Set the policy value for Computer Configuration >> Administrative Templates >> Windows Components >> Internet Explorer >> ”Prevent per-user installation of ActiveX controls” to ”Enabled”. |