The macOS system must disable iPhone Mirroring.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
| V-272477 | APPL-15-002271 | SV-272477r1069484_rule | Medium |
| Description |
| iPhone Mirroring must be disabled to prevent file transfers to or from unauthorized devices. Disabling iPhone Mirroring also prevents potentially unauthorized applications from appearing as if they are installed on the Mac. Satisfies: SRG-OS-000080-GPOS-00048, SRG-OS-000095-GPOS-00049, SRG-OS-000300-GPOS-00118 |
| STIG | Date |
| Apple macOS 15 (Sequoia) Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2025-05-05 |
Details
| Check Text (C-76527r1069482_chk) |
| Verify the macOS system is configured to disable iPhone Mirroring with the following command: /usr/bin/osascript -l JavaScript << EOS $.NSUserDefaults.alloc.initWithSuiteName('com.apple.applicationaccess')\ .objectForKey('allowiPhoneMirroring').js EOS If the result is not "false", this is a finding. |
| Fix Text (F-76434r1069483_fix) |
| Configure the macOS system to disable iPhone Mirroring by installing the "com.apple.applicationaccess" configuration profile. |