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Rules and Groups employed by this XCCDF Profile
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SRG-APP-000112
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Adobe Acrobat Pro DC Continuous Enhanced Security for browser mode must be enabled.
<VulnDiscussion>Enhanced Security (ES) is a sandbox capability that restricts access to system resources and prevents PDF cross domain access...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000141
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Adobe Acrobat Pro DC Continuous PDF file attachments must be blocked.
<VulnDiscussion>Acrobat Pro allows for files to be attached to PDF documents. Attachments represent a potential security risk because they ca...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000141
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
Adobe Acrobat Pro DC Continuous access to unknown websites must be restricted.
<VulnDiscussion>Acrobat provides the ability for the user to store a list of websites with an associated behavior of allow, ask, or block. We...Rule Low Severity -
SRG-APP-000141
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
Adobe Acrobat Pro DC Continuous access to websites must be blocked.
<VulnDiscussion>PDF files can contain URLs that initiate connections to websites in order to share or get information. Any Internet access in...Rule Low Severity -
SRG-APP-000141
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
Adobe Acrobat Pro DC Continuous must be configured to block Flash Content.
<VulnDiscussion>Flash has a long history of vulnerabilities. Although Flash is no longer provided with Acrobat, if the system has Flash inst...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000141
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The Adobe Acrobat Pro DC Continuous Send and Track plugin for Outlook must be disabled.
<VulnDiscussion>When enabled, the Adobe Send and Track button appears in Outlook. When an email is composed it enables the ability to send la...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000380
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
Adobe Acrobat Pro DC Continuous privileged file and folder locations must be disabled.
<VulnDiscussion>Privileged Locations are the primary method Acrobat uses to allow users and admins to specify trusted content that should be ...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000427
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
Adobe Acrobat Pro DC Continuous periodic downloading of Adobe European certificates must be disabled.
<VulnDiscussion>By default, the user can update Adobe European certificates from an Adobe server through the GUI. When updating Adobe Europ...Rule Low Severity -
SRG-APP-000431
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
Adobe Acrobat Pro DC Continuous Protected Mode must be enabled.
<VulnDiscussion>Protected Mode is a “sandbox” that is essentially a read-only mode. When enabled, Acrobat allows the execution environment o...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000431
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
Adobe Acrobat Pro DC Continuous Protected View must be enabled.
<VulnDiscussion>Protected View is a “super-sandbox” that is essentially a read-only mode. When enabled, Acrobat strictly confines the executi...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000456
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The Adobe Acrobat Pro DC Continuous latest security-related software updates must be installed.
<VulnDiscussion>Security flaws with software applications are discovered daily. Vendors are constantly updating and patching their products t...Rule High Severity -
SRG-APP-000133
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
Adobe Acrobat Pro DC Continuous Default Handler changes must be disabled.
<VulnDiscussion>Acrobat Pro allows users to change the version of Acrobat Pro that is used to read PDF files. This is a risk if multiple vers...Rule Low Severity -
SRG-APP-000141
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
Adobe Acrobat Pro DC Continuous must disable the ability to store files on Acrobat.com.
<VulnDiscussion>Adobe Acrobat Pro DC provides the ability to store PDF files on Adobe.com servers. Allowing users to store files on non-DoD s...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000141
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
Adobe Acrobat Pro DC Continuous Cloud Synchronization must be disabled.
<VulnDiscussion>By default, Adobe online services are tightly integrated in Adobe Acrobat. When the Adobe Cloud synchronization is disabled i...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000141
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Adobe Acrobat Pro DC Continuous Repair Installation must be disabled.
<VulnDiscussion>When Repair Installation is disabled the user does not have the option (Help Menu) or ability to repair an Adobe Acrobat Pro ...Rule Low Severity -
SRG-APP-000141
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
Adobe Acrobat Pro DC Continuous third-party web connectors must be disabled.
<VulnDiscussion>Third-party connectors include services such as Dropbox and Google Drive. When third-party web connectors are disabled, it pr...Rule Low Severity -
SRG-APP-000141
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
Adobe Acrobat Pro DC Continuous Webmail must be disabled.
<VulnDiscussion>Acrobat Pro DC provides a Webmail capability. This allows users to send PDFs as email attachments using any mail account that...Rule Low Severity -
SRG-APP-000141
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The Adobe Acrobat Pro DC Continuous Welcome Screen must be disabled.
<VulnDiscussion>The Adobe Welcome screen can be distracting. It provides marketing material and also has online links to the Adobe quick tips...Rule Low Severity -
SRG-APP-000141
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
Adobe Acrobat Pro DC Continuous SharePoint and Office365 access must be disabled.
<VulnDiscussion>Both SharePoint and Office365 configurations are shared in one setting. Disabling this setting removes the user’s ability to ...Rule Low Severity -
SRG-APP-000427
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
Adobe Acrobat Pro DC Continuous Periodic downloading of Adobe certificates must be disabled.
<VulnDiscussion>By default, the user can update Adobe certificates from an Adobe server through the GUI. When updating Adobe certificates is ...Rule Low Severity -
SRG-APP-000380
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
Adobe Acrobat Pro DC Continuous privileged host locations must be disabled.
<VulnDiscussion>Privileged Locations are the primary method Acrobat uses to allow users and admins to specify trusted content that should be ...Rule Low Severity -
SRG-APP-000416
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
Adobe Acrobat Pro DC Continuous FIPS mode must be enabled.
<VulnDiscussion>Use of weak or untested encryption algorithms undermines the purposes of using encryption to protect data. The application mu...Rule Medium Severity
Node 2
The content of the drawer really is up to you. It could have form fields, definition lists, text lists, labels, charts, progress bars, etc. Spacing recommendation is 24px margins. You can put tabs in here, and can also make the drawer scrollable.