Adobe Acrobat Pro XI Security Technical Implementation Guide

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Severity

Version

V1 · R2

CurrentPublished Fri Jan 26 2018

Adobe Acrobat Pro XI must disable the ability to store files on Acrobat.com.

Adobe Acrobat Pro XI Security Technical Implementation Guide

Assessment Title

Rule Text

Adobe Acrobat Pro XI must disable the ability to store files on Acrobat.com.

Description

Discussion Text

Adobe Acrobat Pro XI 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.

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Objective

V-75295

Rule

SV-89975r1_rule

Severity

medium

Rule Version

ADBP-XI-001285

Documentable

false

IA Controls

NIST SP 800-53

Rev 5

Assessment Procedure

Check Text

Verify the following registry configuration:

Note: The Key Name "cCloud" is not created by default in the Acrobat Pro XI install and must be created.

Using the Registry Editor, navigate to the following: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Policies\Adobe\Adobe Acrobat\11.0\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.

Implementation Procedure

Fix Text

Configure the following registry value:

Note: The Key Name "cCloud" is not created by default in the Acrobat Pro XI install and must be created.

Registry Hive:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
Registry Path:
\Software\Policies\Adobe\Adobe Acrobat\11.0\FeatureLockDown\cCloud

Value Name: bDisableADCFileStore
Type: REG_DWORD
Value: 1

STIG check 15 of 26 in the Adobe Acrobat Pro XI STIG checklist

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