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The macOS system must disable password autofill.

An XCCDF Rule

Description

<VulnDiscussion>Password Autofill must be disabled. macOS allows users to save passwords and use the Password Autofill feature in Safari and compatible apps. To protect against malicious users gaining access to the system, this feature must be disabled to prevent users from being prompted to save passwords in applications.</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility></Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>

ID
SV-259527r941203_rule
Severity
Medium
References
Updated



Remediation - Manual Procedure

Configure the macOS system to disable password autofill by installing the "com.apple.applicationaccess" configuration profile.