Adobe Reader DC must disable Online SharePoint Access.
Severity | Group ID | Group Title | Version | Rule ID | Date | STIG Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium | V-213185 | SRG-APP-000141 | ARDC-CN-000100 | SV-213185r395853_rule | 2021-06-22 | 2 |
Description
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.
ℹ️ 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