Java JRE Enabled (Internet Explorer)

info Nessus Plugin ID 65743

Synopsis

The remote host has Java JRE enabled for Internet Explorer.

Description

Java JRE is enabled in Internet Explorer. Internet Explorer is no longer supported by Microsoft.

Solution

Apply Microsoft 'Fix it' 50994 unless Java is needed.

See Also

https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/2751647/how-to-disable-the-java-web-plug-in-in-internet-explorer

Plugin Details

Severity: Info

ID: 65743

File Name: oracle_java_jre_enabled.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 3/29/2013

Updated: 10/2/2024

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:oracle:jre

Required KB Items: SMB/Java/JRE/Installed