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The device is not configured to prevent non-printer administrators from altering the global configuration of the device.

An XCCDF Rule

Description

<VulnDiscussion>If unauthorized users can alter the global configuration of the MFD they can remove all security. This can lead to the compromise of sensitive data or the compromise of the network the MFD is attached to.</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility>System Administrator</Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>

ID
SV-7031r1_rule
Severity
High
Updated



Remediation - Manual Procedure

Configured the device to prevent non-printer administrators from altering the global configuration of the device.  If the device cannot be configured in this manner, replace the device with one that can be configured in an acceptable manner.