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XCCDF
Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 Security Technical Implementation Guide
SRG-APP-000516
ActiveX controls and plug-ins must be disallowed (Restricted Sites zone).
ActiveX controls and plug-ins must be disallowed (Restricted Sites zone).
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ActiveX controls and plug-ins must be disallowed (Restricted Sites zone).
Medium Severity
<VulnDiscussion>This policy setting allows you to manage whether ActiveX controls and plug-ins can be run on pages from the specified zone. ActiveX controls not marked as safe should not be executed. If you enable this policy setting, controls and plug-ins can run without user intervention. If you disable this policy setting, controls and plug-ins are prevented from running.</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility></Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>