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I - Mission Critical Sensitive

Rules and Groups employed by this XCCDF Profile

  • SRG-APP-000131

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    Group
  • Add-ins to Office applications must be signed by a Trusted Publisher.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;This policy setting controls whether add-ins for the specified Office 2016 applications must be digitally signed by a trusted...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000207

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    Group
  • Links that invoke instances of Internet Explorer from within an Office product must be blocked.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The Pop-up Blocker feature in Internet Explorer can be used to block most unwanted pop-up and pop-under windows from appearin...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000131

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    Group
  • Trust Bar Notifications for unsigned application add-ins must be blocked.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;This policy setting controls whether the specified Office 2016 applications notify users when unsigned application add-ins ar...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000209

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    Group
  • File Downloads must be configured for proper restrictions.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Disabling this setting allows websites to present file download prompts via code without the user specifically initiating the...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000210

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    Group
  • All automatic loading from trusted locations must be disabled.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;This policy setting allows administrators to disable all trusted locations in the specified applications. Trusted locations s...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000210

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    Group
  • Disallowance of trusted locations on the network must be enforced.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;This policy setting controls whether trusted locations on the network can be used. If you enable this policy setting, users c...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000141

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    Group
  • The Save commands default file format must be configured.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;This policy setting controls the default file format for saving workbooks in Excel. If you enable this policy setting, you ca...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000210

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    Group
  • The scanning of encrypted macros in open XML documents must be enforced.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;This policy setting controls whether encrypted macros in Open XML workbooks be are required to be scanned with anti-virus sof...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000210

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    Group
  • Macro storage must be in personal macro workbooks.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;This policy setting controls the default location for storing macros in Excel. If this policy setting is enabled, Excel store...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000141

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    Group
  • Trust access for VBA must be disallowed.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;This policy setting controls whether automation clients such as Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Tools for Microsoft Office (VSTO...
    Rule Medium Severity

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