STIGQter: STIG Summary: Microsoft Exchange 2019 Edge Server Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 2 Release: 2 Benchmark Date: 30 Jan 2025:

Exchange messages with a malformed From address must be rejected.

DISA Rule

SV-259619r1040909_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-259619

Group Title

SRG-APP-000261

Rule Version

EX19-ED-000133

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-001308 - Automatically update spam protection mechanisms on an organization-defined frequency.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Open the Exchange Management Shell and enter the following command:

Set-SenderIdConfig -SpoofedDomainAction Reject

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If this server is in a SIPR Enclave, this requirement is Not Applicable.

Note: If third-party anti-spam product is being used, the anti-spam product must be configured to meet the requirement.

Open the Exchange Management Shell and enter the following command:

Get-SenderIdConfig | Select-Object -Property Name, Identity, SpoofedDomainAction

If the value of "SpoofedDomainAction" is not set to "Reject", this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-259619

Documentable

False

Rule Version

EX19-ED-000133

Severity Override Guidance

If this server is in a SIPR Enclave, this requirement is Not Applicable.

Note: If third-party anti-spam product is being used, the anti-spam product must be configured to meet the requirement.

Open the Exchange Management Shell and enter the following command:

Get-SenderIdConfig | Select-Object -Property Name, Identity, SpoofedDomainAction

If the value of "SpoofedDomainAction" is not set to "Reject", this is a finding.

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Target Key

5579