STIGQter: STIG Summary: Apple OS X 10.15 (Catalina) Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 1 Release: 4 Benchmark Date: 23 Apr 2021:

The macOS system must disable iCloud document synchronization.

DISA Rule

SV-225190r610901_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-225190

Group Title

SRG-OS-000095-GPOS-00049

Rule Version

AOSX-15-002041

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-001774 - The organization employs a deny-all, permit-by-exception policy to allow the execution of authorized software programs on the information system.
• CCI-000381 - The organization configures the information system to provide only essential capabilities.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

This setting is enforced using the "Restrictions Policy" configuration profile.

Check Contents

To view the setting for the iCloud Document Synchronization configuration, run the following command:

/usr/sbin/system_profiler SPConfigurationProfileDataType | /usr/bin/grep allowCloudDocumentSync

If the output is null or not "allowCloudDocumentSync = 0" this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-225190

Documentable

False

Rule Version

AOSX-15-002041

Severity Override Guidance

To view the setting for the iCloud Document Synchronization configuration, run the following command:

/usr/sbin/system_profiler SPConfigurationProfileDataType | /usr/bin/grep allowCloudDocumentSync

If the output is null or not "allowCloudDocumentSync = 0" this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

4212

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