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SharePoint-specific malware (i.e. anti-virus) protection software must be integrated and configured.

An XCCDF Rule

Description

Configuring anti-virus settings ensures documents will be scanned for viruses upon download from and upload to the SharePoint server. Anti-virus settings are not configured by default, therefore leaving the documents downloaded from or uploaded to SharePoint open to potential viruses.

ID
SV-223274r961863_rule
Version
SP13-00-000195
Severity
Medium
References
Updated

Remediation Templates

A Manual Procedure

Configure and integrate SharePoint-specific malware (i.e. anti-virus) protection software on the SharePoint server.

Install and configure anti-virus package.

Install a SharePoint Server 2010-specific antivirus package.