STIGQter: STIG Summary: Microsoft InfoPath 2013 STIG Version: 1 Release: 5 Benchmark Date: 27 Apr 2018:

InfoPath email forms in Outlook must be disallowed.

DISA Rule

SV-53389r1_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-26619

Group Title

DTOO295 - InfoPath e-mail forms in Outlook

Rule Version

DTOO295

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-001170 - The information system prevents the automatic execution of mobile code in organization-defined software applications.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Set the policy value for User Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Microsoft InfoPath 2013 -> InfoPath e-mail forms "Disable InfoPath e-mail forms in Outlook" to "Enabled".

Check Contents

The policy value for User Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Microsoft InfoPath 2013 -> InfoPath e-mail forms "Disable InfoPath e-mail forms in Outlook" must be set to "Enabled".

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

HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Office\15.0\outlook\options\mail

Criteria: If the value DisableInfopathForms is REG_DWORD = 1, this is not a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-26619

Documentable

False

Rule Version

DTOO295

Severity Override Guidance

The policy value for User Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Microsoft InfoPath 2013 -> InfoPath e-mail forms "Disable InfoPath e-mail forms in Outlook" must be set to "Enabled".

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

HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Office\15.0\outlook\options\mail

Criteria: If the value DisableInfopathForms is REG_DWORD = 1, this is not a finding.

Check Content Reference

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Responsibility

Information Assurance Officer

Target Key

2479

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