Title

Disabling the opening of solutions from the Internet Security Zone must be configured. (Cat II impact)

Discussion

Attackers could use InfoPath solutions published to Internet Web sites to try to obtain sensitive information from users. By default, users can open InfoPath solutions that do not contain managed code from sources located in the Internet security zone as defined in the Internet Options dialog box in Internet Explorer.

Check Content

Fix Text

Set the policy value for User Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Microsoft InfoPath 2010 -> Security -> “Disable opening of solutions from the Internet security zone” to “Enabled”.

Additional Identifiers

Rule ID: SV-33665r1_rule

Vulnerability ID: V-17663

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