The Add-In Trust Level must be configured.
Severity | Group ID | Group Title | Version | Rule ID | Date | STIG Version |
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medium | V-228436 | SRG-APP-000210 | DTOO236 | SV-228436r508021_rule | 2022-03-11 | 2 |
Description |
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All installed trusted COM addins can be trusted. Exchange Settings for the addins still override if present and this option is selected. |
ℹ️ Check |
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Verify the policy value for User Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Microsoft Outlook 2016 -> Security "Configure Add-In Trust Level" is set to "Enabled (Trust all loaded and installed COM addins)". Procedure: Use the Windows Registry Editor to navigate to the following key: HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Office\16.0\outlook\security Criteria: If the value AddinTrust is REG_DWORD = 1, this is not a finding. |
✔️ Fix |
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Set the policy value for User Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Microsoft Outlook 2016 -> Security "Configure Add-In Trust Level" to "Enabled (Trust all loaded and installed COM addins)". |