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Google Android 15 COPE Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • Google Android 15 must be configured to disable ad hoc wireless client-to-client connection capability.

    <VulnDiscussion>Ad hoc wireless client-to-client connections allow mobile devices to communicate with each other directly, circumventing netw...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • PP-MDF-993300

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Android 15 devices must be configured to enable Common Criteria (CC) Mode.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The CC Mode feature is a superset of other features and behavioral changes that are mandatory MDFPP requirements. If CC mode ...
    Rule Low Severity
  • PP-MDF-993300

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Google Android 15 must be configured to disable all data signaling over [assignment: list of externally accessible hardware ports (for example, USB)].

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;If a user is able to configure the security setting, the user could inadvertently or maliciously set it to a value that poses...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • PP-MDF-333350

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Android 15 devices must be configured to disable the use of third-party keyboards.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Many third-party keyboard applications are known to contain malware. SFRID: FMT_SMF.1.1 #47&lt;/VulnDiscussion&gt;&lt;FalseP...
    Rule Low Severity
  • PP-MDF-993300

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Google Android 15 allow list must be configured to not include artificial intelligence (AI) applications that process device data in the cloud, including Google Gemini.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Sensitive DOD data could be exposed when an AI app processes device data in the cloud. SFRID: FMT_SMF.1.1 #8&lt;/VulnDiscuss...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • PP-MDF-333080

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • PP-MDF-333024

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Google Android 15 must be configured to enforce a minimum password length of six characters.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Password strength is a measure of the effectiveness of a password in resisting guessing and brute force attacks. The ability ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • PP-MDF-333025

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Google Android 15 must be configured to not allow passwords that include more than four repeating or sequential characters.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Password strength is a measure of the effectiveness of a password in resisting guessing and brute force attacks. Passwords th...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • PP-MDF-333030

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Google Android 15 must be configured to disable all Bluetooth profiles except for HSP (Headset Profile), HFP (Hands-Free Profile), SPP (Serial Port Profile), A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), AVRCP (Audio/Video Remote Control Profile), and PBAP (Phone Book Access Profile).

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Some Bluetooth profiles provide the capability for remote transfer of sensitive DOD data without encryption or otherwise do n...
    Rule Low Severity
  • Google Android 15 must be configured to lock the display after 15 minutes (or less) of inactivity.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The screen lock timeout must be set to a value that helps protect the device from unauthorized access. Having a too-long time...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • PP-MDF-333040

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Google Android 15 must be configured to not allow more than 10 consecutive failed authentication attempts.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The more attempts an adversary has to guess a password, the more likely the adversary will enter the correct password and gai...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • PP-MDF-333050

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group

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