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V-213185CAT II — Medium severitySV-213185r395853_rule

Adobe Reader DC must disable Online SharePoint Access.

Rule version ARDC-CN-000100 · STIG v2 · 2021-06-22

Discussion

Disabling SharePoint disables or removes the user’s ability to add a SharePoint account access controls the application's ability to detect that a file came from a SharePoint server, and disables the check-out prompt.

Check

Verify the following registry configuration:

If configured to an approved DoD SharePoint Server, this is NA.

Note: The Key Name "cSharePoint" is not created by default in the Adobe Reader DC install and must be created.

Utilizing the Registry Editor, navigate to the following: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Policies\Adobe\Acrobat Reader\DC\FeatureLockDown\cSharePoint

Value Name: bDisableSharePointFeatures Type: REG_DWORD Value: 1

If the value for bDisableSharePointFeatures is not set to “1” and Type configured to REG_DWORD or does not exist, then this is a finding.

Fix

Configure the following registry value:

Note: The Key Name "cSharePoint" is not created by default in the Adobe Reader DC install and must be created.

Registry Hive: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE Registry Path: \Software\Policies\Adobe\Acrobat Reader\DC\FeatureLockDown\cSharePoint

Value Name: bDisableSharePointFeatures Type: REG_DWORD Value: 1

Identifiers

Group ID
V-213185
Group title
SRG-APP-000141
Rule ID
SV-213185r395853_rule
Check ID
C-14420r276773_chk
Fix ID
F-14418r276774_fix