| V-71045 | Medium | The Internet Explorer Bind to Object functionality must be enabled.
| Internet Explorer performs a number of safety checks before initializing an ActiveX control. It will not initialize a control if the kill bit for the control is set in the registry, or if the... |
| V-71099 | Medium | Word 95 binary documents and templates must be configured to edit in protected view.
| This policy setting allows you to determine whether users can open, view, edit, or save Word files with the format specified by the title of this policy setting. If you enable this policy setting,... |
| V-71095 | Medium | Word 2000 binary documents and templates must be configured to edit in protected view.
| This policy setting allows you to determine whether users can open, view, edit, or save Word files with the format specified by the title of this policy setting. If you enable this policy setting,... |
| V-71097 | Medium | Word 6.0 binary documents and templates must be configured for block open/save actions.
| This policy setting allows you to determine whether users can open, view, edit, or save Word files with the format specified by the title of this policy setting. If you enable this policy setting,... |
| V-71091 | Medium | Online translation dictionaries must not be used.
| This policy setting allows you to prevent online dictionaries from being used for the translation of text through the Research pane. If you enable or do not configure this policy setting, the... |
| V-71093 | Medium | Word 2 and earlier binary documents and templates must be blocked for open/save.
| This policy setting allows you to determine whether users can open, view, edit, or save Word files with the format specified by the title of this policy setting. If you enable this policy setting,... |
| V-71043 | Medium | Blocking as default file block opening behavior must be enforced.
| This policy setting allows you to determine if users can open, view, or edit Word files. If you enable this policy setting, you can set one of these options:- Blocked files are not opened- Blocked... |
| V-71051 | Medium | Files from the Internet zone must be opened in Protected View.
| This policy setting allows for determining if files downloaded from the Internet zone open in Protected View. If enabling this policy setting, files downloaded from the Internet zone do not open... |
| V-71053 | Medium | Navigation to URLs embedded in Office products must be blocked.
| To protect users from attacks, Internet Explorer usually does not attempt to load malformed URLs. This functionality can be controlled separately for instances of Internet Explorer spawned by... |
| V-71055 | Medium | Scripted Window Security must be enforced.
| Malicious websites often try to confuse or trick users into giving a site permission to perform an action allowing the site to take control of the users' computers in some manner. Disabling or not... |
| V-71071 | Medium | The Save commands default file format must be configured.
| This policy setting determines the default file format for saving files in Word. If you enable this policy setting, you can set the default file format from among the following options: - Word... |
| V-71059 | Medium | Add-ins to Office applications must be signed by a Trusted Publisher.
| This policy setting controls whether add-ins for this applications must be digitally signed by a trusted publisher. If you enable this policy setting, this application checks the digital signature... |
| V-71049 | Medium | Configuration for file validation must be enforced.
| This policy setting allows you to turn off the file validation feature. If you enable this policy setting, file validation will be turned off. If you disable or do not configure this policy... |
| V-71079 | Medium | ActiveX Installs must be configured for proper restriction.
| Microsoft ActiveX controls allow unmanaged, unprotected code to run on the user computers. ActiveX controls do not run within a protected container in the browser like the other types of HTML or... |
| V-71077 | Medium | Protection from zone elevation must be enforced.
| Internet Explorer places restrictions on each web page users can use the browser to open. Web pages on a user's local computer have the fewest security restrictions and reside in the Local Machine... |
| V-71089 | Medium | Warning Bar settings for VBA macros must be configured.
| This policy setting controls how the specified applications warn users when Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) macros are present. If you enable this policy setting, you can choose from four... |
| V-71083 | Medium | Document behavior if file validation fails must be set.
| This policy setting controls how Office handles documents when they fail file validation. If you enable this policy setting, you can configure the following options for files that fail file... |
| V-71081 | Medium | Files in unsafe locations must be opened in Protected View.
| This policy setting determines whether files located in unsafe locations will open in Protected View. If unsafe locations have not been specified, only the "Downloaded Program Files" and... |
| V-71075 | Medium | Trust access for VBA must be disallowed.
| This policy setting controls whether automation clients such as Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Tools for Microsoft Office (VSTO) can access the Visual Basic for Applications project system in the... |
| V-71085 | Medium | Attachments opened from Outlook must be in Protected View.
| This policy setting allows for determining whether Word files in Outlook attachments open in Protected View. If enabling this policy setting, Outlook attachments do not open in Protected View. If... |
| V-71073 | Medium | Force encrypted macros to be scanned in open XML documents must be determined and configured.
| This policy setting controls whether encrypted macros in Open XML documents be are required to be scanned with anti-virus software before being opened. If you enable this policy setting, you may... |
| V-71061 | Medium | Links that invoke instances of Internet Explorer from within an Office product must be blocked.
| The Pop-up Blocker feature in Internet Explorer can be used to block most unwanted pop-up and pop-under windows from appearing. This functionality can be controlled separately for instances of... |
| V-71065 | Medium | File Downloads must be configured for proper restrictions.
| Disabling this setting allows websites to present file download prompts via code without the user specifically initiating the download. User preferences may also allow the download to occur... |
| V-71067 | Medium | All automatic loading from trusted locations must be disabled.
| This policy setting allows administrators to disable all trusted locations in the specified applications. Trusted locations specified in the Trust Center are used to define file locations that are... |
| V-71057 | Medium | Add-on Management functionality must be allowed.
| Internet Explorer add-ons are pieces of code, run in Internet Explorer, to provide additional functionality. Rogue add-ons may contain viruses or other malicious code. Disabling or not configuring... |
| V-71063 | Medium | Trust Bar Notifications for unsigned application add-ins must be blocked.
| This policy setting controls whether the specified Office application notifies users when unsigned application add-ins are loaded or silently disable such add-ins without notification. This policy... |
| V-71103 | Medium | Word XP binary documents and templates must be configured to edit in protected view.
| This policy setting allows you to determine whether users can open, view, edit, or save Word files with the format specified by the title of this policy setting. If you enable this policy setting,... |
| V-71047 | Medium | Saved from URL mark to assure Internet zone processing must be enforced.
| Typically, when Internet Explorer loads a web page from a Universal Naming Convention (UNC) share that contains a Mark of the Web (MOTW) comment, indicating the page was saved from a site on the... |
| V-71101 | Medium | Word 97 binary documents and templates must be configured to edit in protected view.
| This policy setting allows you to determine whether users can open, view, edit, or save Word files with the format specified by the title of this policy setting. If you enable this policy setting,... |
| V-71643 | Medium | Files on local Intranet UNC must be opened in Protected View. | This policy setting lets you determine if files on local Intranet UNC file shares open in Protected View. If you enable this policy setting, files on local Intranet UNC file shares open in... |
| V-71107 | Medium | Macros must be blocked from running in Office files from the Internet.
| This policy setting allows you to block macros from running in Office files that come from the Internet. If you enable this policy setting, macros are blocked from running, even if 'Enable all... |
| V-71069 | Medium | Disallowance of trusted locations on the network must be enforced.
| This policy setting controls whether trusted locations on the network can be used. If you enable this policy setting, users can specify trusted locations on network shares or in other remote... |
| V-71041 | Medium | Disabling of user name and password syntax from being used in URLs must be enforced.
| The Uniform Resource Locator (URL) standard allows user authentication to be included in URL strings in the form http://username:password@example.com. A malicious user might use this URL syntax to... |
| V-71087 | Medium | The automatically update links feature must be disabled.
| When users open documents Word automatically updates any links to external content, such as graphics, Excel worksheets, and PowerPoint slides. To disable automatic updating, the user can click the... |
