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AIOS-15-012900 - Apple iOS/iPadOS 15 must disable password proximity requests.

Information

This control allows one Apple device to be notified to share its password with a nearby device. This could lead to a compromise of the device password with an unauthorized person or device. DoD Apple device passwords must not be shared.

SFR ID: FMT_SMF_EXT.1.1 #47

NOTE: Nessus has not performed this check. Please review the benchmark to ensure target compliance.

Solution

Install a configuration profile to disable the allow password proximity requests in the management tool. This a supervised-only control.

See Also

https://dl.dod.cyber.mil/wp-content/uploads/stigs/zip/U_Apple_iOS-iPadOS_15_V1R4_STIG.zip

Item Details

Category: CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

References: 800-53|CM-6b., CAT|II, CCI|CCI-000366, Rule-ID|SV-250971r802004_rule, STIG-ID|AIOS-15-012900, Vuln-ID|V-250971

Plugin: MDM

Control ID: c058949fbeb025223b61dde6a927b0e7f1270fc7746c6bcd3cdfc0123411ffbc