Detailedseverity: LowStable

CAPEC-295Timestamp Request

Abstraction
Detailed
Status
Stable
Severity
Low

Description

This pattern of attack leverages standard requests to learn the exact time associated with a target system. An adversary may be able to use the timestamp returned from the target to attack time-based security algorithms, such as random number generators, or time-based authentication mechanisms. Metadata: detailed CAPEC pattern, status stable, severity low. Underlying weakness: CWE-200. Mapped ATT&CK technique: [object Object]. Related CAPEC pattern: [object Object].

Related weaknesses· 1

CWE-200

MITRE ATT&CK crosswalk· 1

T1124: System Time Discovery

Related attack patterns· 1

CAPEC-292 (ChildOf)

Exploits1

TypeTargetConfidenceTier
WeaknessExposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actorcwe-200100%live

Related to1

TypeTargetConfidenceTier
TechniqueSystem Time Discoveryt1124100%live

Related by meaning· 6

Nearest entities by semantic similarity across the cs-graph corpus.

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TCP Timestamp Probe
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Server Side Request Forgery
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System Location Discovery
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TCP RST Injection
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TCP RPC Scan
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Application Fingerprinting
Sourced from MITRE CAPEC. Curated by Adam Lundqvist, SQUR.