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XCCDF
Microsoft Exchange 2016 Mailbox Server Security Technical Implementation Guide
SRG-APP-000261
Exchange must not send automated replies to remote domains.
Exchange must not send automated replies to remote domains.
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Exchange must not send automated replies to remote domains.
Medium Severity
<VulnDiscussion>Attackers can use automated messages to determine whether a user account is active, in the office, traveling, and so on. An attacker might use this information to conduct future attacks. Remote users will not receive automated "Out of Office" delivery reports. This setting can be used to determine if all the servers in the organization can send "Out of Office" messages.</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility></Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>