Google Android 13 must be configured to disable all data signaling over [assignment: list of externally accessible hardware ports (for example, USB)].

Overview

Finding IDVersionRule IDIA ControlsSeverity
V-254761GOOG-13-012200SV-254761r959010_ruleCCI-002235medium
Description
If a user is able to configure the security setting, the user could inadvertently or maliciously set it to a value that poses unacceptable risk to DOD information systems. An adversary could exploit vulnerabilities created by the weaker configuration to compromise DOD sensitive information. SFR ID: FMT_MOF_EXT.1.2 #24
STIGDate
Google Android 13 COBO Security Technical Implementation Guide2024-12-04

Details

Check Text (C-254761r959010_chk)

Review the device configuration to confirm that the USB port is disabled except for charging the device. On the EMM console: 1. Open "Set user restrictions". 2. Verify "Enable USB" is toggled to "OFF". If on EMM console the USB port is not disabled, this is a finding.

Fix Text (F-58318r862481_fix)

Configure Google Android 13 device to disable the USB port (except for charging the device). COPE and COBO: On the EMM console: 1. Open "Set user restrictions". 2. Toggle "Enable USB" to "OFF".