| Vuln ID | Severity | Asset | STIG | Title | Status | Doc Status | Assigned To | Actions |
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| V-223311 | CAT II | MONT-WS-92040 | Microsoft Office 365 ProPlus Security Te... | VBA Macros not digitally signed must be blocked in... | - | |||
Check TextVerify the policy value for User Configuration >> Administrative Templates >> Microsoft Excel 2016 >> Excel Options >> Security >> Trust Center >> "Macro Notification Settings" is set to "Enabled" and "Disable VBA macros except digitally signed macros" from the Options is selected. Use the Windows Registry Editor to navigate to the following key: HKCU\software\policies\Microsoft\office\16.0\excel\security If the value vbawarnings is REG_DWORD = 3, this is not a finding. A value of REG_DWORD = 4 is also acceptable. If the registry key does not exist or is not configured properly, this is a finding. Fix TextSet the policy value for User Configuration >> Administrative Templates >> Microsoft Excel 2016 >> Excel Options >> Security >> Trust Center >> "Macro Notification Settings" is set to "Enabled" and select "Disable VBA macros except digitally signed macros" from the Options. Finding DetailsEvaluate-STIG 1.2507.5 (Scan-Office365_Checks) found this to be OPEN on 10/23/2025 Username: MONTFORD-POINT\W.Admin UserSID: S-1-5-21-1360995287-4027491577-3040029667-1106 ResultHash: 48A820BC171F3156C77314E945A7A64A74F38DF5 ~~~~~ 'VBA macro Notification Settings' is NOT Enabled: (Disable all except digitally signed macros) Registry Path: HKCU:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Office\16.0\excel\security Value Name: vbawarnings Value: 0x00000002 (2) [Expected 3 or 4] Type: REG_DWORD
Source: _Reviewed/MONT-WS-92040/Checklist/MONT-WS-92040_MSOffice365_V3R3_20251023-142330.ckl
Scan Date: 2026-01-14T12:57:25.987513
Technology Area: Windows Operating System
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| V-223311 | CAT II | MONT-WS-92010 | Microsoft Office 365 ProPlus Security Te... | VBA Macros not digitally signed must be blocked in... | - | |||
Check TextVerify the policy value for User Configuration >> Administrative Templates >> Microsoft Excel 2016 >> Excel Options >> Security >> Trust Center >> "Macro Notification Settings" is set to "Enabled" and "Disable VBA macros except digitally signed macros" from the Options is selected. Use the Windows Registry Editor to navigate to the following key: HKCU\software\policies\Microsoft\office\16.0\excel\security If the value vbawarnings is REG_DWORD = 3, this is not a finding. A value of REG_DWORD = 4 is also acceptable. If the registry key does not exist or is not configured properly, this is a finding. Fix TextSet the policy value for User Configuration >> Administrative Templates >> Microsoft Excel 2016 >> Excel Options >> Security >> Trust Center >> "Macro Notification Settings" is set to "Enabled" and select "Disable VBA macros except digitally signed macros" from the Options. Finding DetailsEvaluate-STIG 1.2507.5 (Scan-Office365_Checks) found this to be OPEN on 10/23/2025 Username: MONTFORD-POINT\D.Admin UserSID: S-1-5-21-1360995287-4027491577-3040029667-1104 ResultHash: 48A820BC171F3156C77314E945A7A64A74F38DF5 ~~~~~ 'VBA macro Notification Settings' is NOT Enabled: (Disable all except digitally signed macros) Registry Path: HKCU:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Office\16.0\excel\security Value Name: vbawarnings Value: 0x00000002 (2) [Expected 3 or 4] Type: REG_DWORD
Source: _Reviewed/MONT-WS-92010/Checklist/MONT-WS-92010_MSOffice365_V3R3_20251023-141031.ckl
Scan Date: 2026-01-14T12:57:28.231385
Technology Area: Windows Operating System
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| V-223311 | CAT II | MONT-SW-89108 | Microsoft Office 365 ProPlus Security Te... | VBA Macros not digitally signed must be blocked in... | - | |||
Check TextVerify the policy value for User Configuration >> Administrative Templates >> Microsoft Excel 2016 >> Excel Options >> Security >> Trust Center >> "Macro Notification Settings" is set to "Enabled" and "Disable VBA macros except digitally signed macros" from the Options is selected. Use the Windows Registry Editor to navigate to the following key: HKCU\software\policies\Microsoft\office\16.0\excel\security If the value vbawarnings is REG_DWORD = 3, this is not a finding. A value of REG_DWORD = 4 is also acceptable. If the registry key does not exist or is not configured properly, this is a finding. Fix TextSet the policy value for User Configuration >> Administrative Templates >> Microsoft Excel 2016 >> Excel Options >> Security >> Trust Center >> "Macro Notification Settings" is set to "Enabled" and select "Disable VBA macros except digitally signed macros" from the Options. Finding DetailsEvaluate-STIG 1.2510.0 (Scan-Office365_Checks) found this to be OPEN on 12/17/2025 Username: MONT-SW-89108\Scan.Admin UserSID: S-1-5-21-4163428051-2768110797-3591193048-1016 ResultHash: 48A820BC171F3156C77314E945A7A64A74F38DF5 ~~~~~ 'VBA macro Notification Settings' is NOT Enabled: (Disable all except digitally signed macros) Registry Path: HKCU:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Office\16.0\excel\security Value Name: vbawarnings Value: 0x00000002 (2) [Expected 3 or 4] Type: REG_DWORD
Source: MONT-SW-89108_MSOffice365_V3R4_20251217-202911.ckl
Scan Date: 2026-03-04T15:25:16.145630
Technology Area: Windows Operating System
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| V-223311 | CAT II | MONT-SW-89134 | Microsoft Office 365 ProPlus Security Te... | VBA Macros not digitally signed must be blocked in... | - | |||
Check TextVerify the policy value for User Configuration >> Administrative Templates >> Microsoft Excel 2016 >> Excel Options >> Security >> Trust Center >> "Macro Notification Settings" is set to "Enabled" and "Disable VBA macros except digitally signed macros" from the Options is selected. Use the Windows Registry Editor to navigate to the following key: HKCU\software\policies\Microsoft\office\16.0\excel\security If the value vbawarnings is REG_DWORD = 3, this is not a finding. A value of REG_DWORD = 4 is also acceptable. If the registry key does not exist or is not configured properly, this is a finding. Fix TextSet the policy value for User Configuration >> Administrative Templates >> Microsoft Excel 2016 >> Excel Options >> Security >> Trust Center >> "Macro Notification Settings" is set to "Enabled" and select "Disable VBA macros except digitally signed macros" from the Options. Finding DetailsEvaluate-STIG 1.2510.0 (Scan-Office365_Checks) found this to be OPEN on 12/17/2025 Username: MONT-SW-89134\dod_admin UserSID: S-1-5-21-4004422625-1934610219-1178763574-1001 ResultHash: 48A820BC171F3156C77314E945A7A64A74F38DF5 ~~~~~ 'VBA macro Notification Settings' is NOT Enabled: (Disable all except digitally signed macros) Registry Path: HKCU:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Office\16.0\excel\security Value Name: vbawarnings Value: 0x00000002 (2) [Expected 3 or 4] Type: REG_DWORD
Source: MONT-SW-89134_MSOffice365_V3R4_20251217-201101.ckl
Scan Date: 2026-03-04T15:25:42.171357
Technology Area: Windows Operating System
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