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Rules and Groups employed by this XCCDF Profile

  • SRG-APP-000456

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  • The installed version of Firefox must be supported.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Using versions of an application that are not supported by the vendor is not permitted. Vendors respond to security flaws wit...
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  • SRG-APP-000560

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  • Firefox must be configured to allow only TLS 1.2 or above.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Use of versions prior to TLS 1.2 are not permitted. SSL 2.0 and SSL 3.0 contain a number of security flaws. These versions mu...
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  • SRG-APP-000177

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  • Firefox must be configured to ask which certificate to present to a website when a certificate is required.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;When a website asks for a certificate for user authentication, Firefox must be configured to have the user choose which certi...
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  • SRG-APP-000141

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  • Firefox must be configured to not automatically check for updated versions of installed search plugins.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Updates must be controlled and installed from authorized and trusted servers. This setting overrides a number of other settin...
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  • SRG-APP-000141

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  • Firefox must be configured to not automatically update installed add-ons and plugins.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Set this to false to disable checking for updated versions of the Extensions/Themes. Automatic updates from untrusted sites p...
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  • SRG-APP-000278

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  • Firefox must be configured to not automatically execute or download MIME types that are not authorized for auto-download.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Some files can be downloaded or execute without user interaction. This setting ensures these files are not downloaded and exe...
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  • SRG-APP-000141

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  • Firefox must be configured to disable form fill assistance.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;To protect privacy and sensitive data, Firefox provides the ability to configure the program so that data entered into forms ...
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  • SRG-APP-000141

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  • Firefox must be configured to not use a password store with or without a master password.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Firefox can be set to store passwords for sites visited by the user. These individual passwords are stored in a file and can ...
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  • SRG-APP-000141

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  • Firefox must be configured to block pop-up windows.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Pop-up windows may be used to launch an attack within a new browser window with altered settings. This setting blocks pop-up ...
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  • SRG-APP-000141

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  • Firefox must be configured to prevent JavaScript from moving or resizing windows.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;JavaScript can make changes to the browser's appearance. This activity can help disguise an attack taking place in a minimize...
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  • SRG-APP-000141

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  • Firefox must be configured to prevent JavaScript from raising or lowering windows.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;JavaScript can raise and lower browser windows to cause improper input. Configure the browser setting to prevent scripts on v...
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  • SRG-APP-000141

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  • Firefox must be configured to disable the installation of extensions.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;A browser extension is a program that has been installed into the browser to add functionality. Where a plug-in interacts onl...
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  • SRG-APP-000141

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  • Background submission of information to Mozilla must be disabled.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Firefox by default sends information about Firefox to Mozilla servers. There should be no background submission of technical ...
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  • SRG-APP-000266

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  • Firefox development tools must be disabled.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Information needed by an attacker to begin looking for possible vulnerabilities in a web browser includes any information abo...
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  • SRG-APP-000175

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  • Firefox must have the DOD root certificates installed.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The DOD root certificates will ensure that the trust chain is established for server certificates issued from the DOD Certifi...
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  • SRG-APP-000326

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  • Firefox must prevent the user from quickly deleting data.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;There should not be an option for a user to "forget" work they have done. This is required to meet non-repudiation controls.&...
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  • SRG-APP-000141

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  • Firefox private browsing must be disabled.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Private browsing allows the user to browse the internet without recording their browsing history/activity. From a forensics p...
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  • SRG-APP-000141

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  • Firefox search suggestions must be disabled.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Search suggestions must be disabled as this could lead to searches being conducted that were never intended to be made.&lt;/V...
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  • SRG-APP-000141

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  • Firefox autoplay must be disabled.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Autoplay allows the user to control whether videos can play automatically (without user consent) with audio content. The user...
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  • SRG-APP-000141

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  • Firefox network prediction must be disabled.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;If network prediction is enabled, requests to URLs are made without user consent. The browser should always make a direct DNS...
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  • SRG-APP-000141

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  • Firefox fingerprinting protection must be enabled.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The Content Blocking/Tracking Protection feature stops Firefox from loading content from malicious sites. The content might b...
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  • SRG-APP-000141

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  • Firefox cryptomining protection must be enabled.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The Content Blocking/Tracking Protection feature stops Firefox from loading content from malicious sites. The content might b...
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  • SRG-APP-000141

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  • Firefox Enhanced Tracking Protection must be enabled.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Tracking generally refers to content, cookies, or scripts that can collect browsing data across multiple sites. It is detrim...
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  • SRG-APP-000141

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  • Firefox extension recommendations must be disabled.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The Recommended Extensions program makes it easier for users to discover extensions that have been reviewed for security, fun...
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  • SRG-APP-000141

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  • Firefox deprecated ciphers must be disabled.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;A weak cipher is defined as an encryption/decryption algorithm that uses a key of insufficient length. Using an insufficient ...
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The content of the drawer really is up to you. It could have form fields, definition lists, text lists, labels, charts, progress bars, etc. Spacing recommendation is 24px margins. You can put tabs in here, and can also make the drawer scrollable.

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