STIGQter: STIG Summary: Microsoft Office 365 ProPlus Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 2 Release: 2 Benchmark Date: 23 Apr 2021:

Allowing Trusted Locations on the network must be disabled in Access.

DISA Rule

SV-223283r508019_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-223283

Group Title

SRG-APP-000207

Rule Version

O365-AC-000004

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-001662 - The information system takes organization-defined corrective action when organization-defined unacceptable mobile code is identified.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Set the User Configuration >> Administrative Templates >> Microsoft Access 2016 >> Application Settings >> Security >> Trust Center >> Trusted Locations >> Allow trusted Locations on the network to "Disabled".

Check Contents

Verify the policy for Set the User Configuration >> Administrative Templates >> Microsoft Access 2016 >> Application Settings >> Security >> Trust Center >> Trusted Locations >> Allow trusted Locations on the network is set to "Disabled".

Use the Windows Registry Editor to navigate to the following key:

HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\access\security\trusted locations

If the value for allownetworklocations is REG_DWORD = 0, this is not a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-223283

Documentable

False

Rule Version

O365-AC-000004

Severity Override Guidance

Verify the policy for Set the User Configuration >> Administrative Templates >> Microsoft Access 2016 >> Application Settings >> Security >> Trust Center >> Trusted Locations >> Allow trusted Locations on the network is set to "Disabled".

Use the Windows Registry Editor to navigate to the following key:

HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\access\security\trusted locations

If the value for allownetworklocations is REG_DWORD = 0, this is not a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

4099

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