Adobe Acrobat Pro DC Continuous third-party web connectors must be disabled.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
| V-213134 | AADC-CN-001300 | SV-213134r766556_rule | CCI-000381 | low |
| Description | ||||
| Third-party connectors include services such as Dropbox and Google Drive. When third-party web connectors are disabled, it prevents access to third-party services for file storage. Allowing access to online storage services introduces the risk of data loss or data exfiltration. | ||||
| STIG | Date | |||
| Adobe Acrobat Professional DC Continuous Track Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2021-06-22 | |||
Details
Check Text (C-213134r766556_chk)
Verify the following registry configuration:
Using the Registry Editor, navigate to the following: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Policies\Adobe\Adobe Acrobat\DC\FeatureLockDown\cServices
Value Name: bToggleWebConnectors
Type: REG_DWORD
Value: 1
If the value for bToggleWebConnectors 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 > 'Third-party web connectors' must be set to 'Disabled'.
Fix Text (F-14369r766555_fix)
Configure the following registry value:
Registry Hive:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
Registry Path:
\Software\Policies\Adobe\Adobe Acrobat\DC\FeatureLockDown\cServices
Value Name: bToggleWebConnectors
Type: REG_DWORD
Value: 1
Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration > Administrative Template > Adobe Acrobat Pro DC Continuous > Preferences > 'Third-party web connectors' to 'Disabled'.