DTBC-0053 - Prompt for download location must be enabled.

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Information

If the policy is enabled, the user will be asked where to save each file before downloading. If the policy is disabled, downloads will start immediately, and the user will not be asked where to save the file. If the policy is not configured, the user will be able to change this setting.

Solution

Windows group policy:
1. Open the group policy editor tool with gpedit.msc
2. Navigate to Policy Path: Computer Configuration\Administrative Templates\Google\Google Chrome\
Policy Name: Ask where to save each file before downloading
Policy State: Enabled
Policy Value: N/A

See Also

https://dl.dod.cyber.mil/wp-content/uploads/stigs/zip/U_Google_Chrome_V2R8_STIG.zip

Item Details

References: CAT|II, CCI|CCI-000169, Rule-ID|SV-221587r615937_rule, STIG-ID|DTBC-0053, STIG-Legacy|SV-94633, STIG-Legacy|V-79929, Vuln-ID|V-221587

Plugin: Windows

Control ID: f2367869f96298f681807fecd54bef3924733e09e3b5c659fd38325bb8d17a48