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V-223381

CAT II

Encrypted macros in PowerPoint Open XML presentations must be scanned.

Ships Affected
1
Total Findings
4
Open
0
Closed
4

Check Text

Verify the policy value for User Configuration >> Administrative Templates >> Microsoft PowerPoint 2016 >> PowerPoint Options >> Security "Scan encrypted macros in PowerPoint Open XML presentations" is set to "Enabled" and "Scan encrypted macros". Use the Windows Registry Editor to navigate to the following key: HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Office\16.0\PowerPoint\security If the value PowerPointBypassEncryptedMacroScan does not exist, this is not a finding. If the value is REG_DWORD = 0, this is not a finding.

Fix Text

Set the policy value for User Configuration >> Administrative Templates >> Microsoft PowerPoint 2016 >> PowerPoint Options >> Security "Scan encrypted macros in PowerPoint Open XML presentations" to "Enabled" and "Scan encrypted macros".

STIG Reference

STIG
Microsoft Office 365 ProPlus Security Technical Implementation Guide
Version
3
Release
5
Rule ID
SV-223381r961092_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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