The macOS system must be configured to prevent displaying password hints.
An XCCDF Rule
Description
Password hints leak information about passwords in use and can lead to loss of confidentiality.
- ID
- SV-252525r816389_rule
- Version
- APPL-12-003012
- Severity
- Medium
- References
- Updated
Remediation Templates
A Manual Procedure
This setting is enforce using the "Login Window" Policy.