The macOS system must disable Airplay Receiver.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
| V-268515 | APPL-15-002080 | SV-268515r1034485_rule | CCI-000381 | medium |
| Description | ||||
| Airplay Receiver allows users to send content from one Apple device to be displayed on the screen as it is being played from another device. Support for Airplay Receiver is nonessential and must be disabled. The information system must be configured to provide only essential capabilities. Satisfies: SRG-OS-000095-GPOS-00049, SRG-OS-000300-GPOS-00118 | ||||
| STIG | Date | |||
| Apple macOS 15 (Sequoia) Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2025-05-05 | |||
Related Frameworks
3 paths across 3 frameworks
Related Frameworks
NIST 800-531 mapping
CM-7
1.00
- DISA · 1 · disa_xccdf · related
- DISA · 2025-01-23 · disa_cci_list · equivalent
NIST 800-1711 mapping
3.4.6
1.00
- DISA · 1 · disa_xccdf · related
- DISA · 2025-01-23 · disa_cci_list · equivalent
- NIST · Rev 2 (Feb 2020, errata Jan 2021) · nist_800_171_app_d · equivalent
CCI1 mapping
CCI-000381
1.00
- DISA · 1 · disa_xccdf · related
Details
Check Text (C-268515r1034485_chk)
Verify the macOS system is configured to disable Airplay Receiver with the following command:
/usr/bin/osascript -l JavaScript << EOS
$.NSUserDefaults.alloc.initWithSuiteName('com.apple.applicationaccess')\
.objectForKey('allowAirPlayIncomingRequests').js
EOS
If the result is not "false", this is a finding.
Fix Text (F-72446r1034484_fix)
Configure the macOS system to disable Airplay Receiver by installing the "com.apple.applicationaccess" configuration profile.