STIGQter STIGQter: STIG Summary: Microsoft Project 2013 STIG Version: 1 Release: 4 Benchmark Date: 27 Apr 2018:

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

DISA Rule

SV-53226r1_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-40888

Group Title

DTOO127 - Add-ins are signed by Trusted Publisher

Rule Version

DTOO127

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Set the policy User Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Microsoft Project 2013 -> Project Options -> Security -> Trust Center -> "Require that application add-ins are signed by Trusted Publisher" to "Enabled".

Check Contents

Verify the policy value for User Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Microsoft Project 2013 -> Project Options -> Security -> Trust Center -> "Require that application add-ins are signed by Trusted Publisher" is set to "Enabled".

Procedure: Use the Windows Registry Editor to navigate to the following key:

HKCU\software\policies\Microsoft\office\15.0\ms project\security

Criteria: If the value requireaddinsig is REG_DWORD = 1, this is not a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-40888

Documentable

False

Rule Version

DTOO127

Severity Override Guidance

Verify the policy value for User Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Microsoft Project 2013 -> Project Options -> Security -> Trust Center -> "Require that application add-ins are signed by Trusted Publisher" is set to "Enabled".

Procedure: Use the Windows Registry Editor to navigate to the following key:

HKCU\software\policies\Microsoft\office\15.0\ms project\security

Criteria: If the value requireaddinsig is REG_DWORD = 1, this is not a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Responsibility

Information Assurance Officer

Target Key

2484

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