Catalina - Allow Administrators to Promote Other Users to Administrator Status

Information

The information system _IS_ configured to allow current administrators to promote standard users to administrator user status.

The macOS is a UNIX 03-compliant operating system which allows administrators of the system to grant privileges to other users.

link:https://support.apple.com/guide/mac-help/set-up-other-users-on-your-mac-mtusr001/mac[]

Solution

The technology inherently meets this requirement. No fix is required.

See Also

https://github.com/usnistgov/macos_security

Item Details

Category: ACCESS CONTROL

References: 800-53|AC-3(4), CCE|CCE-84878-8, CCI|CCI-002165

Plugin: Unix

Control ID: 61f632e01ec5c66d23d4b85e7c5a380b3a74daa087470ea057d7d18f6b7df9a8