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Microsoft Windows 10: Windows Defender SmartScreen prompts for files (Edge)

🗓️ 27 Jun 2018 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2018 Greenbone AGType 
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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2018 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.109488");
  script_version("2023-08-23T05:05:12+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2023-08-23 05:05:12 +0000 (Wed, 23 Aug 2023)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2018-06-27 15:37:47 +0200 (Wed, 27 Jun 2018)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"0.0");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:L/AC:H/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:N");
  script_tag(name:"qod", value:"97");

  script_name("Microsoft Windows 10: Windows Defender SmartScreen prompts for files (Edge)");

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2018 Greenbone AG");
  script_family("Policy");
  script_dependencies("compliance_tests.nasl", "smb_reg_service_pack.nasl", "os_detection.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("Compliance/Launch");

  script_add_preference(name:"Value", type:"radio", value:"1;0", id:1);

  script_xref(name:"Policy", value:"CIS Microsoft Windows 10 Enterprise (Release 2004) Benchmark v1.9.1: 18.9.48.11 (L1) Ensure 'Prevent bypassing Windows Defender SmartScreen prompts for files' is set to 'Enabled'");
  script_xref(name:"Policy", value:"CIS Controls Version 7: 7.9 Block Unnecessary File Types");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/confirmation.aspx?id=25250");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"This policy setting lets you decide whether employees can
override the Windows Defender SmartScreen warnings about downloading unverified files.

If you enable this setting, employees can't ignore Windows Defender SmartScreen warnings and they
are blocked from downloading the unverified files.

If you disable or don't configure this setting, employees can ignore Windows Defender SmartScreen
warnings and continue the download process.

(C) Microsoft Corporation 2015.");

  exit(0);
}

include("smb_nt.inc");
include("policy_functions.inc");
include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");

target_os = policy_microsoft_windows_target_string();
title = "Prevent bypassing Windows Defender SmartScreen prompts for files";
solution = "Set following UI path accordingly:
Windows Components/Microsoft Edge/" + title;
type = "HKLM";
key = "Software\Policies\Microsoft\MicrosoftEdge\PhishingFilter";
item = "PreventOverrideAppRepUnknown";
reg_path = type + "\" + key + "!" + item;
test_type = "RegKey";
default = script_get_preference("Value");

if(!policy_verify_win_ver())
  results = policy_report_wrong_os(target_os:target_os);
else
  results = policy_match_exact_reg_dword(key:key, item:item, type:type, default:default);

value = results["value"];
comment = results["comment"];
compliant = results["compliant"];

policy_reporting(result:value, default:default, compliant:compliant, fixtext:solution,
  type:test_type, test:reg_path, info:comment);
policy_set_kbs(type:test_type, cmd:reg_path, default:default, solution:solution, title:title,
  value:value, compliant:compliant);

exit(0);

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