DTOO120 - Open/Save actions for web pages and Excel 2003 XML spreadsheets must be blocked.

Information

This policy setting allows for determining whether users can open, view, edit, or save Excel files with the format specified by the title

Solution

Set the policy value for User Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Microsoft Excel 2013 -> Excel Options -> Security -> Trust Center -> File Block Settings 'Web pages and Excel 2003 XML spreadsheets' to 'Enabled: Open/Save blocked, use open policy'.

See Also

https://dl.dod.cyber.mil/wp-content/uploads/stigs/zip/U_MS_Excel_2013_V1R8_STIG.zip

Item Details

Category: SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION

References: 800-53|SC-18(1), CAT|III, CCI|CCI-001662, Rule-ID|SV-242344r961086_rule, STIG-ID|DTOO120, STIG-Legacy|SV-53638, STIG-Legacy|V-26613, Vuln-ID|V-242344

Plugin: Windows

Control ID: aec840ef16812e078ea3e9022b6035453b6b63b4251187a47e203fb1c76650b5