macOS 15 - Sequoia

The macOS system must disable the Bluetooth System Settings pane

STIG ID: APPL-15-002260 | SRG: SRG-OS-000095-GPOS-00049 | Severity: Medium | CCI: CCI-000381 | Vulnerability ID: V-268532

Description

The Bluetooth System Setting pane must be disabled to prevent access to the Bluetooth configuration.

Check

C-268532r1034536_chk

Verify the macOS system is configured to disable the Bluetooth System Settings pane with the following command:/usr/bin/profiles show -output stdout-xml | /usr/bin/xmllint --xpath '//key[text()="DisabledSystemSettings"]/following-sibling::*[1]' - | /usr/bin/grep -c com.apple.BluetoothSettingsIf the result is not "1", this is a finding.

Fix

F-72463r1034535_fix

Configure the macOS system to disable the Bluetooth System Settings pane by installing the "com.apple.systempreferences" configuration profiles.