The Error Reporting tool for Office XP/2003 is installed or enabled.

Overview

Finding ID	Version	Rule ID	IA Controls	Severity
V-6328	DTOO003	SV-6398r1_rule	ECSC-1	Medium

Description
This could potentially send sensitive application data to the vendor and needs to be disabled.

STIG	Date
Microsoft Access 2003	2014-10-03

Details

Check Text ( C-626r1_chk )
Procedure: Use the Windows Registry Editor to navigate to the following key for Office XP: HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Office\10.0\Common. Look for the DWNeverUpload, DWNoExternalURL, DWNoFileCollection, and DWNoSecondLevelCollection value names. Use the Windows Registry Editor to navigate to the following key for Office 2003: HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\PCHealth\ErrorReporting\DW. Look for the DWReportee or DWNeverUpload value names. Criteria: For Office XP, if the value data for DWNeverUpload, DWNoExternalURL, DWNoFileCollection, and DWNoSecondLevelCollection is not 1 (the number one) or the key is not found, then this is a Finding. For Office 2003, if the value data for DWReportee or DWNeverUpload entry is not 1 (the number one) or the key is not found, this is a finding.

Check Text ( C-626r1_chk )

Procedure:

Use the Windows Registry Editor to navigate to the following key for Office XP:

HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Office\10.0\Common. Look for the DWNeverUpload, DWNoExternalURL, DWNoFileCollection, and DWNoSecondLevelCollection value names.

Use the Windows Registry Editor to navigate to the following key for Office 2003:
HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\PCHealth\ErrorReporting\DW. Look for the DWReportee or DWNeverUpload value names.

Criteria: For Office XP, if the value data for DWNeverUpload, DWNoExternalURL, DWNoFileCollection, and DWNoSecondLevelCollection is not 1 (the number one) or the key is not found, then this is a Finding.

For Office 2003, if the value data for DWReportee or DWNeverUpload entry is not 1 (the number one) or the key is not found, this is a finding.

Fix Text (F-5851r1_fix)
For Office XP, navigate to registry key HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Office\10.0\Common. Change the values for DWNeverUpload, DWNoExternalURL, DWNoFileCollection, and DWNoSecondLevelCollection to 1 (the number one). If the key does not exist, add it with the values at 1. For Office 2003, change the value of DWReportee or DWNeverUpload to 1 (the number one). If either key does not exist, add it with the value 1.

Fix Text (F-5851r1_fix)

For Office XP, navigate to registry key HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Office\10.0\Common. Change the values for DWNeverUpload, DWNoExternalURL, DWNoFileCollection, and DWNoSecondLevelCollection to 1 (the number one). If the key does not exist, add it with the values at 1.

For Office 2003, change the value of DWReportee or DWNeverUpload to 1 (the number one). If either key does not exist, add it with the value 1.