Rule version O365-OU-000003 · STIG v3 · 2026-02-12
This policy setting controls whether Outlook executes scripts that are associated with custom forms or folder home pages for public folders.
Verify the policy for Microsoft Outlook 2016 >> Outlook Options >> Other >> Advanced >> Do not allow Outlook object model scripts to run for public folders is set to "Enabled".
Use the Windows Registry to navigate to the following key:
HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\outlook\security
If the value for publicfolderscript is set to REG_DWORD = 0, this is not a finding.
Set the policy for User Configuration >> Administrative Templates >> Microsoft Outlook 2016 >> Outlook Options >> Other >> Advanced >> Do not allow Outlook object model scripts to run for public folders to "Enabled".