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AIOS-17-012900 - Apple iOS/iPadOS 17 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 'allow password proximity requests' in the management tool. This is a supervised-only control.

See Also

https://public.cyber.mil/wp-content/uploads/U_Apple_iOS-iPadOS_17_V2R2_STIG.zip

Item Details

Category: ACCESS CONTROL, CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

References: 800-53|AC-20(2), 800-53|CM-6b., CAT|II, CCI|CCI-000097, CCI|CCI-000366, Rule-ID|SV-258364r959010_rule, STIG-ID|AIOS-17-012900, Vuln-ID|V-258364

Plugin: MDM

Control ID: 612973588f6b613c9de4aed4c08a75d764e60f5f972e0ec546fef55e4197cb79