STIGQter: STIG Summary: Google Android 10.x Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 1 Release: 2 Benchmark Date: 24 Jan 2020:

Google Android 10 must be configured to disable USB mass storage mode.

DISA Rule

SV-108051r1_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-98947

Group Title

PP-MDF-301210

Rule Version

GOOG-10-003500

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-000381 - The organization configures the information system to provide only essential capabilities.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Configure the Google Android device to disable USB mass storage mode.

On the MDM console:

1. Open User restrictions.
2. Open User restrictions.
3. Select "Disallow usb file transfer".

Check Contents

Review Google Android device configuration settings to determine if the mobile device has a USB mass storage mode and whether it has been disabled.

This validation procedure is performed on both the MDM Administration Console and the Android 10 device.

On the MDM console, do the following:

1. Open User restrictions.
2. Open User restrictions.
3. Ensure "Disallow usb file transfer" is selected.

On the Android 10 device, do the following:

1. Plug a USB cable into Android 10 device and connect to a non-DoD network-managed PC.
2. Go to Settings >> Connected devices >> USB.
3. Ensure “No data transfer” is selected.

If the MDM console device policy is not set to disable USB mass storage mode or on the Android 10 device, the device policy is not set to disable USB mass storage mode, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-98947

Documentable

False

Rule Version

GOOG-10-003500

Severity Override Guidance

Review Google Android device configuration settings to determine if the mobile device has a USB mass storage mode and whether it has been disabled.

This validation procedure is performed on both the MDM Administration Console and the Android 10 device.

On the MDM console, do the following:

1. Open User restrictions.
2. Open User restrictions.
3. Ensure "Disallow usb file transfer" is selected.

On the Android 10 device, do the following:

1. Plug a USB cable into Android 10 device and connect to a non-DoD network-managed PC.
2. Go to Settings >> Connected devices >> USB.
3. Ensure “No data transfer” is selected.

If the MDM console device policy is not set to disable USB mass storage mode or on the Android 10 device, the device policy is not set to disable USB mass storage mode, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

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Target Key

3581

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