STIGQter: STIG Summary: Google Android 15 COPE Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 1 Release: 5 Benchmark Date: 13 May 2026:

Google Android 15 must be configured to disable developer modes.

DISA Rule

SV-267536r1033068_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-267536

Group Title

PP-MDF-333130

Rule Version

GOOG-15-007400

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-000381 - Configure the system to provide only organization-defined mission essential capabilities.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Configure the Google Android 15 device to disable developer modes.

On the EMM console:

COBO:

1. Open "Set user restrictions".
2. Toggle "Disallow debugging features" to "ON".

COPE:

1. Open "Set user restrictions".
2. Toggle "Disallow debugging features" to "ON".
3. Open "Set user restrictions on parent".
4. Toggle "Disallow debugging features" to "ON".

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Review managed Google Android 15 device configuration settings to determine whether a developer mode is enabled.

This validation procedure is performed on both the EMM Administration Console and the managed Google Android 15 device.

On the EMM console:

COBO:

1. Open "Set user restrictions".
2. Verify that "Disallow debugging features" is toggled to "ON".

COPE:

1. Open "Set user restrictions".
2. Verify that "Disallow debugging features" is toggled to "ON".
3. Open "Set user restrictions on parent".
4. Verify that "Disallow debugging features" is toggled to "ON".

On the managed Google Android 15 device:

COBO and COPE:

1. Go to Settings >> System.
2. Ensure "Developer Options" is not listed.
3. Go to Settings >> About Phone.
4. Tap on the Build Number to try to enable Developer Options and validate that action is blocked.

If the EMM console device policy is not set to disable developer mode or on the managed Google Android 15 device, the device policy is not set to disable developer mode, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-267536

Documentable

False

Rule Version

GOOG-15-007400

Severity Override Guidance

Review managed Google Android 15 device configuration settings to determine whether a developer mode is enabled.

This validation procedure is performed on both the EMM Administration Console and the managed Google Android 15 device.

On the EMM console:

COBO:

1. Open "Set user restrictions".
2. Verify that "Disallow debugging features" is toggled to "ON".

COPE:

1. Open "Set user restrictions".
2. Verify that "Disallow debugging features" is toggled to "ON".
3. Open "Set user restrictions on parent".
4. Verify that "Disallow debugging features" is toggled to "ON".

On the managed Google Android 15 device:

COBO and COPE:

1. Go to Settings >> System.
2. Ensure "Developer Options" is not listed.
3. Go to Settings >> About Phone.
4. Tap on the Build Number to try to enable Developer Options and validate that action is blocked.

If the EMM console device policy is not set to disable developer mode or on the managed Google Android 15 device, the device policy is not set to disable developer mode, this is a finding.

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Target Key

5654