The macOS system must disable Printer Sharing.

Overview

Finding IDVersionRule IDIA ControlsSeverity
V-268530APPL-15-002240SV-268530r1034530_ruleCCI-000381medium
Description
Printer Sharing must be disabled.
STIGDate
Apple macOS 15 (Sequoia) Security Technical Implementation Guide2025-05-05

Related Frameworks

3 paths across 3 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-268530r1034530_chk)

Verify the macOS system is configured to disable Printer Sharing with the following command: /usr/sbin/cupsctl | /usr/bin/grep -c "_share_printers=0" If the result is not "1", this is a finding.

Fix Text (F-72461r1034529_fix)

Configure the macOS system to disable Printer Sharing with the following commands: /usr/sbin/cupsctl --no-share-printers /usr/bin/lpstat -p | awk '{print $2}'| /usr/bin/xargs -I{} lpadmin -p {} -o printer-is-shared=false