MSFT-11-011000 - Microsoft Android 11 devices must be configured to disable the use of third-party keyboards.

Information

Many third-party keyboard applications are known to contain malware.

SFR ID: FMT_SMF_EXT.1.1 #47

NOTE: Nessus has not performed this check. Please review the benchmark to ensure target compliance.

Solution

Configure Microsoft Android 11 device to disallow the use of third-party keyboards.

On the EMM console, configure an application allow list for Google Play that does not have any third-party keyboards.

See Also

https://dl.dod.cyber.mil/wp-content/uploads/stigs/zip/U_MS_Android_11_FY24M07_STIG.zip

Item Details

Category: CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

References: 800-53|CM-6b., CAT|III, CCI|CCI-000366, Rule-ID|SV-255199r959010_rule, STIG-ID|MSFT-11-011000, Vuln-ID|V-255199

Plugin: MDM

Control ID: 8041048b946220c3d8ad3f77f5e6681229e6e0df0501692020ad8815aab28ea4