id: os_change_security_attributes
title: "Allow Administrators to Modify Security Settings and System Attributes"
discussion: |
  The information system _IS_ configured to allow administrators to modify security settings and system attributes.

  The macOS is a UNIX 03-compliant operating system, which allows administrators of the system to change security settings and system attributes, including those which are kept within preference panes that are locked for standard users. .

  link:https://support.apple.com/guide/mac-help/change-permissions-for-files-folders-or-disks-mchlp1203/mac[]
check: |
  The technology supports this requirement and cannot be configured to be out of compliance. The technology inherently meets this requirement.
fix: |
  The technology inherently meets this requirement. No fix is required.
references:
  cce:
    - CCE-92775-6
  cci:
    - N/A
  800-53r5:
    - AC-3(4)
  800-53r4:
    - AC-3(4)
  disa_stig:
    - N/A
  srg:
    - N/A
macOS:
  - "14.0"
tags:
  - inherent
  - cnssi-1253_moderate
  - cnssi-1253_low
  - cnssi-1253_high
mobileconfig: false
mobileconfig_info: