STIGQter: STIG Summary: Microsoft Word 2013 STIG Version: 1 Release: 6 Benchmark Date: 27 Apr 2018:

A warning before printing that the document contains tracking changes must be provided.

DISA Rule

SV-53585r2_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-17813

Group Title

DTOO303 - Warn before printing

Rule Version

DTOO303

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-000366 - The organization implements the security configuration settings.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Set the policy value for User Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Microsoft Word 2013 -> Word Options -> Security "Warn before printing, saving or sending a file that contains tracked changes or comments" to "Enabled".

Check Contents

Verify the policy value for User Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Microsoft Word 2013 -> Word Options -> Security "Warn before printing, saving or sending a file that contains tracked changes or comments" is set to "Enabled".

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

HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Office\15.0\word\options

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

Vulnerability Number

V-17813

Documentable

False

Rule Version

DTOO303

Severity Override Guidance

Verify the policy value for User Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Microsoft Word 2013 -> Word Options -> Security "Warn before printing, saving or sending a file that contains tracked changes or comments" is set to "Enabled".

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

HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Office\15.0\word\options

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

Check Content Reference

M

Responsibility

Information Assurance Officer

Target Key

2487

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