Adobe Acrobat Pro DC Continuous must disable the ability to store files on Acrobat.com.
Severity | Group ID | Group Title | Version | Rule ID | Date | STIG Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium | V-213131 | SRG-APP-000141 | AADC-CN-001285 | SV-213131r766547_rule | 2021-06-22 | 2 |
Description
Adobe Acrobat Pro DC provides the ability to store PDF files on Adobe.com servers. Allowing users to store files on non-DoD systems introduces risk of data compromise.
ℹ️ Check
Verify the following registry configuration:
Note: The Key Name "cCloud" is not created by default in the Acrobat Pro DC install and must be created.
Using the Registry Editor, navigate to the following: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Policies\Adobe\Adobe Acrobat\DC\FeatureLockDown\cCloud
Value Name: bDisableADCFileStore
Type: REG_DWORD
Value: 1
If the value for bDisableADCFileStore is not set to “1” and Type is not configured to REG_DWORD or does not exist, this is a finding.
Admin Template path: Computer Configuration > Administrative Template > Adobe Acrobat Pro DC Continuous > Preferences > 'Store files on Adobe.com' must be set to 'Disabled'.
✔️ Fix
Configure the following registry value:
Note: The Key Name "cCloud" is not created by default in the Acrobat Pro DC install and must be created.
Registry Hive:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
Registry Path:
\Software\Policies\Adobe\Adobe Acrobat\DC\FeatureLockDown\cCloud
Value Name: bDisableADCFileStore
Type: REG_DWORD
Value: 1
Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration > Administrative Template > Adobe Acrobat Pro DC Continuous > Preferences > 'Store files on Adobe.com' to 'Disabled'.