DTOO130 - Access - Configuration for enabling of hyperlinks must be enforced.

Information

Access underlines hyperlinks that appear in tables, queries, forms, and reports. If this configuration is changed, users might click on dangerous hyperlinks without realizing it, which could pose a security risk

Solution

Set the policy value for User Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Microsoft Access 2010 -> Application Settings -> Web Options... -> General 'Underline Hyperlinks' to 'Enabled'.

See Also

https://dl.dod.cyber.mil/wp-content/uploads/stigs/zip/U_MS_Access_2010_V1R11_STIG.zip

Item Details

Category: SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION

References: 800-53|SC-18(4), CAT|II, CCI|CCI-002460, Rule-ID|SV-33428r1_rule, STIG-ID|DTOO130, Vuln-ID|V-17810

Plugin: Windows

Control ID: c6bbd5f2bb81db01ece046a2807626506b97ca86b6d08c19e83c794931f02c41