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Zebra Android 10 devices must be configured to disable the use of third-party keyboards.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-242532 ZEBR-10-011000 SV-242532r714441_rule Low
Description
Many third-party keyboard applications are known to contain malware. SFR ID: FMT_SMF_EXT.1.1 #47
STIG Date
Zebra Android 10 COBO Security Technical Implementation Guide 2021-05-27

Details

Check Text ( C-45807r714439_chk )
Review device configuration settings to confirm that no third-party keyboards are enabled.

This procedure is performed on both the MDM Administration Console and the Zebra Android 10 device.

On the MDM console, review the user restrictions section.

Select "Set input methods" and ensure no third-party keyboards are installed.

On the Zebra Android 10 device:
1. Open Settings >> System >> Languages & input.
2. Tap "Virtual keyboard".
3. Tap "Manage keyboard".
4. Verify that no third-party keyboards are listed or that if present, they are "Disabled by admin".

If third-party keyboards are enabled, this is a finding.
Fix Text (F-45764r714440_fix)
Configure the Zebra Android 10 device to disallow the use of third-party keyboards.

On the MDM console, in the Android user restrictions section, select "Set input methods" and ensure no third-party keyboards are installed.