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XCCDF
Microsoft Office System 2010 STIG
DTOO187 - Protect metadata / rights managed docs
DTOO187 - Protect metadata / rights managed docs
An XCCDF Group - A logical subset of the XCCDF Benchmark
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DTOO187 - Protect metadata / rights managed docs
1 Rule
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
Rights managed Office Open XML files must be protected.
Medium Severity
<VulnDiscussion>When Information Rights Management (IRM) is used to restrict access to an Office Open XML document, any metadata associated with the document is not encrypted. This configuration could allow potentially sensitive information such as the document author and hyperlink references to be exposed to unauthorized people.</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility>System Administrator</Responsibility><Responsibility>Information Assurance Officer</Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>