macOS 15 - Sequoia

The macOS system must enforce enrollment in Mobile Device Management (MDM)

STIG ID: APPL-15-005110 | SRG: SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227 | Severity: Medium | CCI: CCI-000366 | Vulnerability ID: V-268569

Description

Users must enroll their Mac in MDM software.User Approved MDM (UAMDM) enrollment or enrollment via Apple Business Manager (ABM)/Apple School Manager (ASM) is required to manage certain security settings. Currently, these include:* Allowed Kernel Extensions.* Allowed Approved System Extensions.* Privacy Preferences Policy Control Payload.* ExtensibleSingleSignOn.* FDEFileVault.* Activation Lock Bypass.* Access to Bootstrap Tokens.* Scheduling Software Updates.* Query list and delete local users.

Check

C-268569r1034647_chk

Verify the macOS system is configured to enforce enrollment in mobile device management with the following command:/usr/bin/profiles status -type enrollment | /usr/bin/awk -F: '/MDM enrollment/ {print $2}' | /usr/bin/grep -c "Yes (User Approved)"If the result is not "1", this is a finding.

Fix

F-72500r1034646_fix

Configure the macOS system by ensuring that the system is enrolled via UAMDM.