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Nutanix AOS must be configured to disable USB mass storage devices.

An XCCDF Rule

Description

Without identifying devices, unidentified or unknown devices may be introduced, thereby facilitating malicious activity. Peripherals include, but are not limited to, devices such as flash drives, external storage, and printers.

ID
SV-254206r846706_rule
Version
NUTX-OS-001210
Severity
Medium
References
Updated

Remediation Templates

A Manual Procedure

Configure the system to disable USB mass storage and blacklist from executing by running the following command:

$ sudo salt-call state.sls security/CVM/modprobeCVM