Microsoft Edge: Windows 10 must be configured to prevent certificate error overrides in Microsoft Edge (Windows 10)

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Web security certificates provide an indication whether a site is legitimate. This policy setting prevents the user from ignoring Secure Sockets Layer/Transport Layer Security (SSL/TLS) certificate errors that interrupt browsing.

This only applies to Windows 10 OS, others OS versions will be marked as not applicable.

Remediation

To fix this configure the policy value for
Computer Configuration
|_ Administrative Templates
|_ Windows Components
|_ Microsoft Edge
|_ "Prevent certificate error overrides" to "Enabled".

Stig: Desktop:
W10: https://www.stigviewer.com/stig/microsoft_windows_10/2023-09-29/finding/V-220842 / https://www.stigviewer.com/stig/windows_10/2021-08-18/finding/V-220842

NIST 800-53: CM-6b.
CAT: II
CCI: CCI-000366
Vuln-ID|V-220842