STIGQter: STIG Summary: Motorola Android 9.x COBO Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 1 Release: 1 Benchmark Date: 14 Oct 2020:

Motorola Android Pie must be configured to enforce that Wi-Fi Sharing is disabled.

DISA Rule

SV-230131r569707_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-230131

Group Title

GOOG-09-008800

Rule Version

MOTO-09-008800

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-000366 - The organization implements the security configuration settings.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Configure Motorola Android Pie to disable Wi-Fi Sharing.

Mobile Hotspot must be enabled in order to enable Wi-Fi Sharing. If the AO has not approved Mobile Hotspot, and it has been disabled on the MDM console, no further action is needed. If Mobile Hotspot is being used, use the following procedure to disable Wi-Fi Sharing:

On the MDM console:
1. Open the User restrictions setting.
2. Set "Disallow config tethering" to "On".

Check Contents

Review device configuration settings to confirm Wi-Fi Sharing is disabled.

Mobile Hotspot must be enabled in order to enable Wi-Fi Sharing. If the Authorizing Official (AO) has not approved Mobile Hotspot, and it has been verified as disabled on the MDM console, no further action is needed. If Mobile Hotspot is being used, use the following procedure to verify Wi-Fi Sharing is disabled:

On the MDM console:
1. Open the User restrictions setting.
2. Verify "Disallow config tethering" is set to "On".

On the Android Pie device:
1. Open Settings.
2. Tap "Networks & internet".
3. Verify that "Hotspots & tethering" is disabled.

If On the Android Pie device "Wi-Fi sharing" is enabled, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-230131

Documentable

False

Rule Version

MOTO-09-008800

Severity Override Guidance

Review device configuration settings to confirm Wi-Fi Sharing is disabled.

Mobile Hotspot must be enabled in order to enable Wi-Fi Sharing. If the Authorizing Official (AO) has not approved Mobile Hotspot, and it has been verified as disabled on the MDM console, no further action is needed. If Mobile Hotspot is being used, use the following procedure to verify Wi-Fi Sharing is disabled:

On the MDM console:
1. Open the User restrictions setting.
2. Verify "Disallow config tethering" is set to "On".

On the Android Pie device:
1. Open Settings.
2. Tap "Networks & internet".
3. Verify that "Hotspots & tethering" is disabled.

If On the Android Pie device "Wi-Fi sharing" is enabled, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

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Target Key

5234

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