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


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-75295 ADBP-XI-001285 SV-89975r1_rule Medium
Description
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.
STIG Date
Adobe Acrobat Pro XI Security Technical Implementation Guide 2018-01-03

Details

Check Text ( C-75079r3_chk )
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.
Fix Text (F-81911r3_fix)
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