STIGQter: STIG Summary: Samsung Android 11 with Knox 3.x Legacy Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 1 Release: 1 Benchmark Date: 20 Nov 2020:

Samsung Android must be configured to disable USB mass storage mode.

DISA Rule

SV-231027r608683_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-231027

Group Title

PP-MDF-301210

Rule Version

KNOX-11-006600

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

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

Weight

Fix Recommendation

Configure Samsung Android to disable USB mass storage mode.

On the management tool, in the device restrictions section, set "USB file transfer" to "Disallow".

Check Contents

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

This validation procedure is performed on both the management tool Administration Console and the Samsung Android device.

On the management tool, in the device restrictions section, verify that "USB file transfer" has been set to "Disallow".

On the PC, browse the mounted Samsung Android device and verify that it does not display any folders or files.

If on the management tool "USB file transfer" is not set to "Disallow", or the PC can mount and browse folders and files on the Samsung Android device, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-231027

Documentable

False

Rule Version

KNOX-11-006600

Severity Override Guidance

Check Content Reference

Target Key

5248

Samsung Android must be configured to disable USB mass storage mode.

DISA Rule

Vulnerability Number

Group Title

Rule Version

Severity

CCI(s)

Weight

Fix Recommendation

Check Contents

Vulnerability Number

Documentable

Rule Version

Severity Override Guidance

Check Content Reference

Target Key

Comments