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V-277124CAT II — Medium severitySV-277124r1148824_rule

The macOS system must disable Airplay Receiver.

Rule version APPL-26-002080 · STIG v1 · 2026-09-01

Discussion

Airplay Receiver allows users to send content from one Apple device to be displayed on the screen as it is being played from another device.

Support for Airplay Receiver is nonessential and must be disabled.

The information system must be configured to provide only essential capabilities.

Satisfies: SRG-OS-000095-GPOS-00049, SRG-OS-000300-GPOS-00118

Check

Verify the macOS system is configured to disable Airplay Receiver with the following command:

/usr/bin/osascript -l JavaScript << EOS $.NSUserDefaults.alloc.initWithSuiteName('com.apple.applicationaccess')\ .objectForKey('allowAirPlayIncomingRequests').js EOS

If the result is not "false", this is a finding.

Fix

Configure the macOS system to disable Airplay Receiver by installing the "com.apple.applicationaccess" configuration profile.

Identifiers

Group ID
V-277124
Group title
SRG-OS-000095-GPOS-00049
Rule ID
SV-277124r1148824_rule
Check ID
C-81279r1148822_chk
Fix ID
F-81184r1148823_fix