STIGQter: STIG Summary: Samsung Android 16 COPE Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 1 Release: 3 Benchmark Date: 13 May 2026:

The Samsung Android device must be configured to disable the use of third-party keyboards.

DISA Rule

SV-276672r1139538_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-276672

Group Title

PP-MDF-993300

Rule Version

KNOX-16-010200

Severity

CAT III

CCI(s)

• CCI-000366 - Implement the security configuration settings.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Configure the Samsung device to disallow the use of third-party keyboards.

On the management tool:
1. Open "Input methods".
2. Tap "Set input methods".
3. Select only the approved keyboard.

Additionally, Administrators can configure application allowlists for Google Play that do not have any third-party keyboards for user installation.

API: setPermittedInputMethods

Check Contents

Review the managed Samsung device configuration settings to confirm that no third-party keyboards are enabled.

This procedure is performed on the management tool.

On the management tool:
1. Open "Input methods".
2. Tap "Set input methods".
3. Verify only the approved keyboards are selected.

If third-party keyboards are allowed, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-276672

Documentable

False

Rule Version

KNOX-16-010200

Severity Override Guidance

Review the managed Samsung device configuration settings to confirm that no third-party keyboards are enabled.

This procedure is performed on the management tool.

On the management tool:
1. Open "Input methods".
2. Tap "Set input methods".
3. Verify only the approved keyboards are selected.

If third-party keyboards are allowed, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

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Target Key

5715