CCE-28311-9| Platform: cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.9 | Date: (C)2015-06-11 (M)2023-07-04 |
Allow or disallow external accounts to be active on a system
The setting controls whether external accounts, which are defined and stored on other media (such as USB drives or specified disk partitions), are allowed to be active on a system.
Parameter:
[Allow/Disallow]
Technical Mechanism:
In loginwindow.plist, set the EnableExternalAccounts key = false to disable external accounts. If the key does not exist, external accounts are allowed.
| CCSS Severity: | CCSS Metrics: |
| CCSS Score : 8.1 | Attack Vector: NETWORK |
| Exploit Score: 2.2 | Attack Complexity: HIGH |
| Impact Score: 5.9 | Privileges Required: NONE |
| Severity: HIGH | User Interaction: NONE |
| Vector: AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | Scope: UNCHANGED |
| | Confidentiality: HIGH |
| | Integrity: HIGH |
| | Availability: HIGH |
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References: | Resource Id | Reference |
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| SCAP Repo OVAL Definition | oval:org.secpod.oval:def:24580 |
