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AIOS-17-003500 - Apple iOS/iPadOS 17 must not allow backup to remote systems (iCloud Photo Sharing, also known as Shared Stream or Shared Photo Stream) - iCloud Photo Sharing, also known as Shared Photo Streams.

Information

If a user is able to configure the security setting, the user could inadvertently or maliciously set it to a value that poses unacceptable risk to DOD information systems. An adversary could exploit vulnerabilities created by the weaker configuration to compromise DOD sensitive information.

SFR ID: FMT_MOF_EXT.1.2 #40

Solution

Install a configuration profile to disable 'Allow Shared PhotoStream'.

This requirement will become 'Supervised only' in a future iOS/iPadOS release.

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-259190r958524_rule, STIG-ID|AIOS-17-003500, Vuln-ID|V-259190

Plugin: MDM

Control ID: be4c4722aa3865925e1c2540846914d497649c51dca349c1c0d9f868274f386a