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V-235742

CAT II

WebUSB must be disabled.

Ships Affected
2
Total Findings
5
Open
0
Closed
5

Check Text

The policy value for "Computer Configuration/Administrative Templates/Microsoft Edge/Content settings/Control use of the WebUSB API" must be set to "enabled" with the option value set to "Do not allow any site to request access to USB devices via the WebUSB API". Use the Windows Registry Editor to navigate to the following key: HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Edge If the value for "DefaultWebUsbGuardSetting" is not set to "REG_DWORD = 2", this is a finding.

Fix Text

Set the policy value for "Computer Configuration/Administrative Templates/Microsoft Edge/Content settings/Control use of the WebUSB API" to enabled" and select "Do not allow any site to request access to USB devices via the WebUSB API".

STIG Reference

STIG
Microsoft Edge Security Technical Implementation Guide
Version
2
Release
5
Rule ID
SV-235742r960963_rule

All Occurrences

This vulnerability appears on 2 ship(s)

Ship Hull # Source File Status Assigned To Scan Date Actions
LAB BASELINES BASELINE SCHR-P3-DP-001_MSEdge_V2R4_20260305-132826.cklb
Unassigned 2026-03-12T15:38:14.495854 View in Context
USNS MONTFORD POINT T-ESD-1 MONT-SW-89134_MSEdge_V2R3_20251217-201011.ckl
Unassigned 2026-03-04T15:25:42.078580 View in Context
USNS MONTFORD POINT T-ESD-1 MONT-SW-89108_MSEdge_V2R3_20251217-202829.ckl
Unassigned 2026-03-04T15:25:16.059827 View in Context
USNS MONTFORD POINT T-ESD-1 _Reviewed/MONT-WS-92010/Checklist/MONT-WS-92010_MSEdge_V2R3_20251023-141013.ckl
Unassigned 2026-01-14T12:57:28.003629 View in Context
USNS MONTFORD POINT T-ESD-1 _Reviewed/MONT-WS-92040/Checklist/MONT-WS-92040_MSEdge_V2R3_20251023-142313.ckl
Unassigned 2026-01-14T12:57:25.750497 View in Context
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