Detections
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Catalina - Disable the Guest Account

Information

Guest access _MUST_ be disabled.

Turning off guest access prevents anonymous users from accessing files.

Solution

This is implemented by a Configuration Profile.

mobileconfig profile info:

com.apple.MCX:
 DisableGuestAccount:
 True

See Also

https://github.com/usnistgov/macos_security

Item Details

Category: ACCESS CONTROL

References: 800-53|AC-2, 800-53|AC-2(9), CCE|CCE-84939-8, STIG-ID|AOSX-15-002063

Plugin: Unix

Control ID: 0638cf595573a1310ef2ee3316a4b35bf12e01acc6e0781b57591ee2941649cb