STIGQter STIGQter: STIG Summary: Samsung OS 9 with Knox 3.x COBO Use Case KPE(AE) Deployment Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 1 Release: 3 Benchmark Date: 24 Apr 2020:

Samsung Android must be configured to disallow the Share Via List feature.

DISA Rule

SV-102989r1_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-92901

Group Title

PP-MDF-991000

Rule Version

KNOX-09-000770

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Configure Samsung Android to disallow Share Via List.

On the MDM console, for the device, in the "Knox restrictions" group, select "disallow share via list".

Note: Disabling "share via list" will also disable functionality such as "Gallery Sharing" and "Direct Sharing".

Check Contents

Review device configuration settings to confirm that Share Via List is disallowed.

This procedure is performed on both the MDM Administration console and the Samsung Android device.

On the MDM console, for the device, in the "Knox restrictions" group, verify that "disallow share via list" is selected.

On the Samsung Android device, in the device, attempt to share by long pressing a file and tapping "Share".

If on the MDM console "disallow share via list" is not selected, or on the Samsung Android device the user is able to share, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-92901

Documentable

False

Rule Version

KNOX-09-000770

Severity Override Guidance

Review device configuration settings to confirm that Share Via List is disallowed.

This procedure is performed on both the MDM Administration console and the Samsung Android device.

On the MDM console, for the device, in the "Knox restrictions" group, verify that "disallow share via list" is selected.

On the Samsung Android device, in the device, attempt to share by long pressing a file and tapping "Share".

If on the MDM console "disallow share via list" is not selected, or on the Samsung Android device the user is able to share, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

3495

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