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The MDM server must establish a trusted communications path between the Administrator and the systems authentication mechanism.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-36354 SRG-APP-191-MDM-289-SRV SV-47758r1_rule Medium
Description
Without a trusted communication path, the MDM server is vulnerable to a man in the middle attack.
STIG Date
Mobile Device Manager Security Requirements Guide 2013-01-24

Details

Check Text ( C-44596r1_chk )
Review the MDM server configuration to determine whether the MDM server establishes a trusted path for an administrator to enter authentication credentials (password or CAC PIN). If the MDM server does not provide a trusted path, this is a finding.
Fix Text (F-40886r1_fix)
Configure the MDM server to establish a trusted communications path between the Administrator and the systems authentication mechanism.