STIGQter: STIG Summary: Microsoft Word 2016 Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 1 Release: 1 Benchmark Date: 14 Nov 2016:

Online translation dictionaries must not be used.

DISA Rule

SV-85715r1_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-71091

Group Title

SRG-APP-000210

Rule Version

DTOO328

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 Word 2016 -> Miscellaneous -> "Use online translation dictionaries" to "Disabled".

Check Contents

Verify the policy value for User Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Microsoft Word 2016 -> Miscellaneous -> "Use online translation dictionaries" is set to "Disabled".

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

HKCU\software\policies\Microsoft\office\16.0\common\research\translation

Criteria: If the value useonline is REG_DWORD = 0, this is not a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-71091

Documentable

False

Rule Version

DTOO328

Severity Override Guidance

Verify the policy value for User Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Microsoft Word 2016 -> Miscellaneous -> "Use online translation dictionaries" is set to "Disabled".

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

HKCU\software\policies\Microsoft\office\16.0\common\research\translation

Criteria: If the value useonline is REG_DWORD = 0, this is not a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

3133

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