Standardseverity: HighDraft
CAPEC-186Malicious Software Update
Abstraction
Standard
Status
Draft
Severity
High
Description
An adversary uses deceptive methods to cause a user or an automated process to download and install dangerous code believed to be a valid update that originates from an adversary controlled source.
Metadata: standard CAPEC pattern, status draft, severity high. Underlying weakness: CWE-494. Mapped ATT&CK technique: [object Object]. Related CAPEC patterns: [object Object], [object Object].
Related weaknesses· 1
MITRE ATT&CK crosswalk· 1
Related attack patterns· 2
Exploits1
| Type | Target | Confidence | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weakness | Download of Code Without Integrity Checkcwe-494 | 100% | live |
Related to1
| Type | Target | Confidence | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|
| SubTechnique | Compromise Software Supply Chaint1195.002 | 100% | live |
Related by meaning· 6
Nearest entities by semantic similarity across the cs-graph corpus.