Check: DTBI113
Microsoft IE Version 6:
DTBI113
(in version v4 r11)
Title
The Download unsigned ActiveX controls property is not set properly for the Restricted Sites Zone. (Cat II impact)
Discussion
ActiveX controls can contain potentially malicious code and must only be allowed to be downloaded from trusted sites and they must be digitally signed.
Check Content
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 1004 is REG_DWORD = 3 (Disabled = 3), this is not a finding.
Fix Text
Change the registry key HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Zones\4 Criteria: If the value 1004 is REG_DWORD = 3 (Disabled = 3).
Additional Identifiers
Rule ID: SV-6358r1_rule
Vulnerability ID: V-6290
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