Title

The Java Permissions is not set properly for the Internet Zone. (Cat II impact)

Discussion

Java must have level of protections based upon the site being browsed.

Check Content

Procedure: Use the Windows Registry Editor to navigate to the following key: HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Zones\3 Criteria: If the value 1C00 is REG_DWORD = 0 (Disabled = 0), this is not a finding.

Fix Text

Change the registry key HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Zones\3 Criteria: Set the value 1C00 to REG_DWORD = 0 (Disabled = 0).

Additional Identifiers

Rule ID: SV-6301r1_rule

Vulnerability ID: V-6249

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Expert Comments

CCIs tied to check.

Controls tied to check. These are derived from the CCIs shown above.