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

When an untrusted program attempts to programmatically send e-mail in Outlook using the Response method of a task or meeting request, Outlook must automatically deny it.

DISA Rule

SV-223370r508019_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-223370

Group Title

SRG-APP-000488

Rule Version

O365-OU-000025

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Set the policy value for User Configuration >> Administrative Templates >> Microsoft Outlook 2016 >> Security >> Security Form Settings >> Programmatic Security >> Configure Outlook object model prompt when responding to meeting and task requests to "Enabled (Automatically Deny)".

Check Contents

Verify the policy value for User Configuration >> Administrative Templates >> Microsoft Outlook 2016 >> Security >> Security Form Settings >> Programmatic Security >> Configure Outlook object model prompt when responding to meeting and task requests is set to "Enabled (Automatically Deny)"

Use the Windows Registry to navigate to the following key:

HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\outlook\security

If the value for promptoommeetingtaskrequestresponse is set to REG_DWORD = 0, this is not a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-223370

Documentable

False

Rule Version

O365-OU-000025

Severity Override Guidance

Verify the policy value for User Configuration >> Administrative Templates >> Microsoft Outlook 2016 >> Security >> Security Form Settings >> Programmatic Security >> Configure Outlook object model prompt when responding to meeting and task requests is set to "Enabled (Automatically Deny)"

Use the Windows Registry to navigate to the following key:

HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\outlook\security

If the value for promptoommeetingtaskrequestresponse is set to REG_DWORD = 0, this is not a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

4099

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