Detections
Analytics
AIOS-18-012800 - Apple iOS/iPadOS 18 must disable 'Allow setting up new nearby devices' - Allow setting up new nearby devices.
Information
This control allows Apple device users to request passwords from nearby devices. This could lead to a compromise of the device password with an unauthorized person or device. DOD Apple device passwords must not be shared.SFRID: FMT_SMF.1.1 #47
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Solution
Install a configuration profile to disable allow setting up new nearby devices 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_18_V2R2_STIG.zip
Item Details
Audit Name: MobileIron - DISA Apple iOS/iPadOS 18 v2r2
Category: CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT
References: 800-53|CM-6b., CAT|II, CCI|CCI-000366, Rule-ID|SV-268051r1031231_rule, STIG-ID|AIOS-18-012800, Vuln-ID|V-268051
Plugin: MDM
Control ID: 444defa5d258740b1ea7856a4d88f863ffca6ec0250cfd749824550ce16055a4