Rule version DTOO236 · STIG v2 · 2022-03-11
All installed trusted COM addins can be trusted. Exchange Settings for the addins still override if present and this option is selected.
Verify the policy value for User Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Microsoft Outlook 2016 -> Security "Configure Add-In Trust Level" is set to "Enabled (Trust all loaded and installed COM addins)".
Procedure: Use the Windows Registry Editor to navigate to the following key:
HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Office\16.0\outlook\security
Criteria: If the value AddinTrust is REG_DWORD = 1, this is not a finding.
Set the policy value for User Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Microsoft Outlook 2016 -> Security "Configure Add-In Trust Level" to "Enabled (Trust all loaded and installed COM addins)".