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V-223288

CAT II

ActiveX Controls must be initialized in Safe Mode.

Ships Affected
1
Total Findings
4
Open
0
Closed
4

Check Text

Verify the policy value for User Configuration >> Administrative Templates >> Microsoft Office 2016 >> Security Settings "ActiveX Control Initialization" is set to "Enabled (If SFI, load the control in safe mode and use persisted values (if any). If not SFI, prompt the user and advise them that it is marked unsafe. If the user chooses No at the prompt, do not load the control. Otherwise, load it with persisted values.) Use the Windows Registry Editor to navigate to the following key: HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Office\Common\Security If the value UFIControls is set to REG_DWORD=6, this is not a finding.

Fix Text

Set the policy value for User Configuration >> Administrative Templates >> Microsoft Office 2016 >> Security Settings "ActiveX Control Initialization" to "Enabled + 6".

STIG Reference

STIG
Microsoft Office 365 ProPlus Security Technical Implementation Guide
Version
3
Release
5
Rule ID
SV-223288r961779_rule

All Occurrences

This vulnerability appears on 1 ship(s)

Ship Hull # Source File Status Assigned To Scan Date Actions
USNS MONTFORD POINT T-ESD-1 MONT-SW-89134_MSOffice365_V3R4_20251217-201101.ckl
Unassigned 2026-03-04T15:25:42.171357 View in Context
USNS MONTFORD POINT T-ESD-1 MONT-SW-89108_MSOffice365_V3R4_20251217-202911.ckl
Unassigned 2026-03-04T15:25:16.145630 View in Context
USNS MONTFORD POINT T-ESD-1 _Reviewed/MONT-WS-92010/Checklist/MONT-WS-92010_MSOffice365_V3R3_20251023-141031.ckl
Unassigned 2026-01-14T12:57:28.231385 View in Context
USNS MONTFORD POINT T-ESD-1 _Reviewed/MONT-WS-92040/Checklist/MONT-WS-92040_MSOffice365_V3R3_20251023-142330.ckl
Unassigned 2026-01-14T12:57:25.987513 View in Context
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