Title

Screen Sharing must be disabled. (Cat II impact)

Discussion

Screen sharing must be disabled because it allows users of other computers to remotely view and control the computer.

Check Content

Open System Preferences->Sharing. Ensure "Screen Sharing" service does not have the "On" box checked. If the box is checked, this is a finding.

Fix Text

Open System Preferences->Sharing. Uncheck the "On" box for "Screen Sharing" service.

Additional Identifiers

Rule ID: SV-37273r1_rule

Vulnerability ID: V-25339

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Expert Comments

CCIs tied to check.

Controls tied to check. These are derived from the CCIs shown above.