APPL-26-002063 - The macOS system must disable the guest account.

Information

Guest access must be disabled.

Turning off guest access prevents anonymous users from accessing files.

Solution

Configure the macOS system to disable the guest account by installing the "com.apple.MCX" configuration profile.

See Also

https://dl.dod.cyber.mil/wp-content/uploads/stigs/zip/U_Apple_macOS_26_V1R2_STIG.zip

Item Details

Audit Name: DISA Apple macOS 26 Tahoe STIG v1r2

Category: CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

References: 800-53|CM-5(1), CAT|II, CCI|CCI-001813, Rule-ID|SV-277119r1148809_rule, STIG-ID|APPL-26-002063, Vuln-ID|V-277119

Plugin: Unix

Control ID: a2d4b3cb00317638e3dbf43578f5cb40db1fdfd7499b42a26ad136db97236580