STIGQter: STIG Summary: Samsung Android OS 9 with Knox 3.x COBO Use Case KPE(Legacy) Deployment Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 1 Release: 4 Benchmark Date: 24 Jul 2020:

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

DISA Rule

SV-103685r1_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-93599

Group Title

PP-MDF-301210

Rule Version

KNOX-09-000685

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 MDM console, for the device, in the "Knox restrictions" group, select "disable USB media player".

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Review device configuration settings to confirm that USB mass storage mode has been disabled.

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 "disable USB media player" is selected.

Connect the Samsung Android device to a non-DoD network-managed PC with a USB cable.

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

If on the MDM console "disable USB media player" is not selected, or the PC can mount and browse folders and files on the Samsung Android device, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-93599

Documentable

False

Rule Version

KNOX-09-000685

Severity Override Guidance

Check Content Reference

Target Key

3497

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

DISA Rule

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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

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