Internet Explorer 11 STIG Ver 2, Rel 5 Checklist Details (Checklist Revisions)
SCAP 1.2 Content:
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Download SCAP 1.2 Content - Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 STIG Benchmark - Ver 2, Rel 6
- Author: Defense Information Systems Agency
Supporting Resources:
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Download Standalone XCCDF 1.1.4 - Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 STIG - Ver 2, Rel 5
- Defense Information Systems Agency
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Download GPOs - Group Policy Objects (GPOs) - October 2024
- Defense Information Systems Agency
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Download Automated Content - SCC 5.10.1 Windows
- Defense Information Systems Agency
Target:
Target | CPE Name |
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Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 | cpe:/a:microsoft:internet_explorer:11:- (View CVEs) |
Checklist Highlights
- Checklist Name:
- Internet Explorer 11 STIG
- Checklist ID:
- 492
- Version:
- Ver 2, Rel 5
- Type:
- Compliance
- Review Status:
- Final
- Authority:
- Governmental Authority: Defense Information Systems Agency
- Original Publication Date:
- 02/28/2017
Checklist Summary:
The Internet Explorer (IE) 11 Overview, along with the IE11 Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG), provides the technical security policies, requirements, and implementation details for applying security concepts to Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 web browser. The IE11 web browser utilizes mobile code and Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) technologies to enable some of its features. The requirements described in this document are designed to implement the applicable Department of Defense (DoD) polices for those technologies. These policies are described in the Use of Mobile Code Technologies in Department of Defense (DoD) Information Systems (later referred to as the DoD Mobile Code Policy) and the Department of Defense Instruction, “Department of Defense (DoD) Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and Public Key (PK) Enabling documents.
Checklist Role:
- Web Browser
Known Issues:
Not Provided
Target Audience:
Not Provided
Target Operational Environment:
- Managed
- Specialized Security-Limited Functionality (SSLF)
Testing Information:
The Microsoft IE11 STIG was developed using a Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 installation on a system running Microsoft Windows 8.
Regulatory Compliance:
DoD Instruction (DoDI) 8500.01
Comments/Warnings/Miscellaneous:
Comments or proposed revisions to this document should be sent via email to the following address: disa.stig_spt@mail.mil. DISA Field Security Operations (FSO) will coordinate all change requests with the relevant DoD organizations before inclusion in this document. Approved changes will be made in accordance with the DISA FSO maintenance release schedule.
Disclaimer:
Not Provided
Product Support:
Not Provided
Point of Contact:
Comments or proposed revisions to this document should be sent via email to the following address: disa.stig_spt@mail.mil. DISA Field Security Operations (FSO) will coordinate all change requests with the relevant DoD organizations before inclusion in this document. Approved changes will be made in accordance with the DISA FSO maintenance release schedule.
Sponsor:
Not Provided
Licensing:
Not Provided
Change History:
Version 1, Release 6 - 03 August 2015 Updated status from "under review" to "final" - 22 June 2015 Version 1, Release 1 - 18 May 2014 Version 1, Release 2 - 30 October 2014 Version 1, Release 3 - 15 December 2014 Resubmit to change status to final Version 1, Release 4 - 23 January 2015 Version 1, Release 6 - 03 August 2015 Changed status from "under review" to "final" - 11 September 2015 Version 1, Release 7 - 29 January 2016 3/8/2016 - Promote to Final 4/27/2016 - version 1 release 8 moved to FINAL - 6/7/2016 updated to v1, r9 - 07/22/2016 Updated to FINAL - 09/12/2016 Updated STIG to V1, R10 - 10-28-2016 updated to FINAL - 12/07/2016 Updated to Version 1, Release 11 - 01/27/2017 Updated to FINAL - 03/08/2017 Updated to Version 1, Release 12 - 02/28/2017 Update to FINAL - 04/24/2017 null Updated URL to reflect change to the DISA website - http --> https updated to v1,r14 - 02/16/2018 Updated to FINAL - 3/18/2018 updated to v1,r15 - 4/25/18 Updated to FINAL - 5/25/18 updated to Version 1, Release 16 - 7/24/18 Added GPOs - 8/6/18 Updated to FINAL - 9/6/2018 Updated GPO Resource - 11/29/2018 Corrected SHA for GPO file - 12/19/2018 updated GPO file - 2/8/19 Status Updated to FINAL - 3/8/19 updated to Ver 1, Rel 17 - 4/30/19 Updated GPO resource - 5/2/19 Updated to FINAL - 6/4/19 Updated URLs - 6/7/19 Updated URLs - 6/17/19 Updated GPO Package - 8/14/19 Updated GPO file - 10/31/19 updated URLs - 11/1/19 updated URLs per DISA - 1/21/2020 Updated GPO file per DISA - 1/29/2020 Updated GPO file per DISA - 2/3/2020 updated GPO file - 3/6/2020 updated resource title per DISA - 3/12/2020 updated GPO file - 4/27/2020 updated GPO file per DISA - 7/7/2020 updated URLs - 8/3/2020 Updated GPO file per DISA - 8/5/2020 updated GPO file - 10/29/2020 Updated GPO - 12/4/2020 Updated GPO per DISA - 1/28/21 Updated GPO per DISA - 3/1/21 added SCC links per DISA guidance - 4/20/2021 Updated GPO per DISA - 5/12/21 Updated resources per DISA - 5/25/21 updated benchmark - 7/28/2021 Updated GPO - 8/9/21 null Updated GPO per DISA - 8/24/21 updated SCC tool per DISA - 9/16/2021 updated URLs - 10/27/2021 updated GPO files - 11/22/2021 Updated GPO per DISA - 2/17/22 Updated GPO per DISA - 5/2/22 null Updated GPO per DISA - 5/29/22 null Updated SCC per DISA - 6/14/22 Updated resource per DISA - 8/1/22 null null SCC - 10/13/22 Updated resource per DISA - 10/26/22 updated GPO file - 11/7/22 updated URLs - 11/15/2022 updated URLs per DISA - 1/17/2023 updated GPO file - 1/31/2023 updated SCC content - 2/3/2023 updated SCC content - 3/9/2023 Updated resource per DISA - 4/27/23 Updated GPO per DISA - 5/1/23 updated SCC content - 6/22/23 updated SHA - 7/27/23 Updated GPO per DISA - 7/31/23 Updated GPO per DISA - 8/21/23 Updated SCC per DISA - 9/21/23 Updated GPO per DISA - 11/2/23 Corrected SHA discrepancy - 11/3/2023 updated URLs - 1/26/24 SHA - 2/7/24 Updated SCC Resources - 4/19/24 Updated Resources - 06/10/2024 Resource updated - 08/27/2024 Updated SCC and GPO Resources - 12/09/24
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