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Google Android 15 COPE Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • PP-MDF-333250

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  • Google Android 15 must be configured to not allow backup of [all applications, configuration data] to remote systems.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Backups to remote systems (including cloud backup) can leave data vulnerable to breach on the external systems, which often o...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • PP-MDF-333260

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  • Google Android 15 must be configured to enable authentication of personal hotspot connections to the device using a preshared key.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;If no authentication is required to establish personal hotspot connections (Wi-Fi and Bluetooth), an adversary may be able to...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • PP-MDF-333280

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  • Google Android 15 must be configured to disable exceptions to the access control policy that prevent [selection: application processes, groups of application processes] from accessing [selection: all, private] data stored by other [selection: application processes, groups of application processes].

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;App data sharing gives apps the ability to access the data of other apps for enhanced user functionality. However, sharing al...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • PP-MDF-333290

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  • Google Android 15 must be configured to disable multiuser modes.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Multiuser mode allows multiple users to share a mobile device by providing a degree of separation between user data. To date,...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • PP-MDF-333320

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  • Google Android 15 users must complete required training.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The security posture of Google devices requires the device user to configure several required policy rules on their device. U...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • PP-MDF-993300

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  • Google Android 15 must be configured to disable Wi-Fi Sharing.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Wi-Fi Sharing is an optional configuration of Wi-Fi Tethering/Mobile Hotspot, which allows the device to share its Wi-Fi conn...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • PP-MDF-993300

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  • Google Android 15 must be configured to enforce a password for Wi-Fi and Bluetooth hotspot, if approved for use by the authorizing official (AO). If not approved for use, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth hotspot must be disabled.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Wi-Fi and Bluetooth hotspot use may increase the risk for exposing sensitive DOD data for some use cases, therefore it should...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • PP-MDF-993300

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  • Google Android 15 must have the DOD root and intermediate PKI certificates installed.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;DOD root and intermediate PKI certificates are used to verify the authenticity of PKI certificates of users and web services....
    Rule Medium Severity
  • PP-MDF-993300

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  • The Google Android 15 work profile must be configured to prevent users from adding personal email accounts to the work email app.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;If the user is able to add a personal email account (POP3, IMAP, EAS) to the work email app, it could be used to forward sens...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • PP-MDF-993300

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  • Android 15 devices must have the latest available Google Android 15 operating system installed.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Required security features are not available in earlier operating system versions. In addition, there may be known vulnerabil...
    Rule High Severity

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