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Apple macOS 14 (Sonoma) Security Technical Implementation Guide
SRG-OS-000080-GPOS-00048
The macOS system must disable Screen Sharing and Apple Remote Desktop.
The macOS system must disable Screen Sharing and Apple Remote Desktop.
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The macOS system must disable Screen Sharing and Apple Remote Desktop.
Medium Severity
<VulnDiscussion>Support for both Screen Sharing and Apple Remote Desktop (ARD) is nonessential and must be disabled. The information system must be configured to provide only essential capabilities. Disabling screen sharing and ARD helps prevent the unauthorized connection of devices, the unauthorized transfer of information, and unauthorized tunneling.</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility></Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>