STIGQter: STIG Summary: Microsoft Office System 2013 Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 2 Release: 1 Benchmark Date: 23 Oct 2020:

Document Information panel Beaconing must show UI.

DISA Rule

SV-228559r508020_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-228559

Group Title

SRG-APP-000488

Rule Version

DTOO207

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-002460 - The information system enforces organization-defined actions prior to executing mobile code.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Set the policy value for User Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Microsoft Office 2013 -> Document Information Panel "Document Information Panel Beaconing UI" to "Enabled (Always show UI)".

Check Contents

Verify the policy value for User Configuration >> Administrative Templates >> Microsoft Office 2013 >> Document Information Panel "Document Information Panel Beaconing UI" is set to "Enabled (Always show UI)".

Use the Windows Registry Editor to navigate to the following HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Office\15.0\common\documentinformationpanel

If the value 'Beaconing' is REG_DWORD = 1, this is not a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-228559

Documentable

False

Rule Version

DTOO207

Severity Override Guidance

Verify the policy value for User Configuration >> Administrative Templates >> Microsoft Office 2013 >> Document Information Panel "Document Information Panel Beaconing UI" is set to "Enabled (Always show UI)".

Use the Windows Registry Editor to navigate to the following HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Office\15.0\common\documentinformationpanel

If the value 'Beaconing' is REG_DWORD = 1, this is not a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

4227

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