CCE-10265-7Platform: ie8 | Date: (C)2010-09-25 (M)2022-10-10 |
The "MK Protocol Security Restriction: Internet Explorer Processes" machine setting should be configured correctly.
Parameter:
enabled/disabled
Technical Mechanism:
(1) GPO: Computer Configuration\Administrative Templates\Windows Components\Internet Explorer\Security Features\MK Protocol Security Restriction\Internet Explorer Processes
(2) Registry Key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\FeatureControl\FEATURE_DISABLE_MK_PROTOCOL\(Reserved)
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References: Resource Id | Reference |
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Old v4 CCE ID | CCE-591 |
Microsoft Security Compliance Management Toolkit for Internet Explorer 8, Version 1.0: "Internet Explorer 8 Security Baseline.xml" | Setting Index #9: When this setting is configured to Enabled, the MK protocol is blocked for Windows Explorer and Internet Explorer, which causes resources that use it to fail. When this setting is configured to Disabled, other applications can use the MK protocol API. |
Microsoft Security Compliance Manager (SCM) Baselines and Settings Packs | Microsoft Tool: Security Compliance Manager (SCM)
Microsoft Baseline: Internet Explorer 8
SCM URL: http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=113940 |
SCAP Repo OVAL Definition | oval:gov.nist.USGCB.ie8:def:31089 |
BITS Shared Assessments SIG v6.0 | BITS Shared Assessments SIG v6.0 |
Jericho Forum | Jericho Forum |
HIPAA/HITECH Act | HIPAA/HITECH Act |
FedRAMP Security Controls(Final Release Jan 2012)--LOW IMPACT LEVEL-- | FedRAMP Security Controls(Final Release Jan 2012)--LOW IMPACT LEVEL-- |
ISO/IEC 27001-2005 | ISO/IEC 27001-2005 |
COBIT 4.1 | COBIT 4.1 |
GAPP (Aug 2009) | GAPP (Aug 2009) |
NERC CIP | NERC CIP |
NIST SP800-53 R3 | NIST SP800-53 R3 CM-6 |
PCIDSS v2.0 | PCIDSS v2.0 |
FedRAMP Security Controls(Final Release Jan 2012)--MODERATE IMPACT LEVEL-- | FedRAMP Security Controls(Final Release Jan 2012)--MODERATE IMPACT LEVEL-- |
BITS Shared Assessments AUP v5.0 | BITS Shared Assessments AUP v5.0 |