Detections
Analytics
EDGE-00-000070 - Spell checking provided by Microsoft Editor must be disabled.
Information
The Microsoft Editor service provides enhanced spell and grammar checking for editable text fields on web pages.If this policy is enabled or incorrectly configured, Microsoft Editor spell check can be used for eligible text fields.
If you disable this policy, spell check can only be provided by local engines that use platform or Hunspell services. The results from these engines might be less informative than the results Microsoft Editor can provide.
Solution
Set the policy value for 'Computer Configuration/Administrative Templates/Microsoft Edge/Spell checking provided by Microsoft Editor' to 'Disabled'.See Also
https://dl.dod.cyber.mil/wp-content/uploads/stigs/zip/U_MS_Edge_V2R5_STIG.zip
Item Details
Audit Name: DISA Microsoft Edge STIG v2r5
Category: CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT
References: 800-53|CM-7a., CAT|II, CCI|CCI-000381, Rule-ID|SV-283439r1192850_rule, STIG-ID|EDGE-00-000070, Vuln-ID|V-283439
Plugin: Windows
Control ID: 48fadeb19e265ec818ec876e106c53443c1b65c32ca081645b20fbb43055068b