The McAfee VirusScan on access scan parameter for script scan is incorrect.

Associated with IA controls: ECVP-1

Associated with: CCI-001242

SV-21382r1_rule The McAfee VirusScan on access scan parameter for script scan is incorrect.

Vulnerability discussion

ScriptScan analyzes each webpage opened on your computer via Outlook or a web browser for JavaScript and VBScript. If an unwanted script is found it is not allowed to execute.

Check content

Procedure: Use the Windows Registry Editor to navigate to the following key: HKLM\Software\McAfee\VSCore\Script Scanner Criteria: If the value of ScriptScanEnabled is 1, this is not a finding.

Fix text

From the ePO server console, select Systems tab, select the asset to be checked, select the Policies tab, select from the product pull down list VirusScan Enterprise 8.7.0. Locate in the Category column the On-Access General Policies. Select from the Policy column the policy associated with the On-Access General Policies. Under the ScriptScan tab, locate the "ScriptScan:" label. Select the "Enable scanning of scripts" option. Select Save.

Pro Tips

Lavender hyperlinks in small type off to the right (of CSS class id, if you view the page source) point to globally unique URIs for each document and item. Copy the link location and paste anywhere you need to talk unambiguously about these things.

You can obtain data about documents and items in other formats. Simply provide an HTTP header Accept: text/turtle or Accept: application/rdf+xml.