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1.151 WN10-CC-000245

Information

The password manager function in the Edge browser must be disabled.

GROUP ID: V-220843
RULE ID: SV-220843r991589

Passwords save locally for re-use when browsing may be subject to compromise. Disabling the Edge password manager will prevent this for the browser.

Solution

Configure the policy value for

Computer Configuration >> Administrative Templates >> Windows Components >> Microsoft Edge >> 'Configure Password Manager'

to 'Disabled'.

See Also

https://workbench.cisecurity.org/benchmarks/23869

Item Details

Category: CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

References: 800-53|CM-6b., CCI|CCI-000366, Rule-ID|SV-220843r991589_rule, STIG-ID|WN10-CC-000245, Vuln-ID|V-220843

Plugin: Windows

Control ID: d11e4a7ed8dcd8769c6b3815762168659558664a1e72102106f40666ad56a45f