Standardlikelihood: Lowseverity: HighStable

CAPEC-536Data Injected During Configuration

Abstraction
Standard
Status
Stable
Likelihood
Low
Severity
High

Description

An attacker with access to data files and processes on a victim's system injects malicious data into critical operational data during configuration or recalibration, causing the victim's system to perform in a suboptimal manner that benefits the adversary. Metadata: standard CAPEC pattern, status stable, likelihood low, severity high. Underlying weakness: CWE-284. Related CAPEC pattern: [object Object].

Related weaknesses· 1

CWE-284

Related attack patterns· 1

CAPEC-176 (ChildOf)

Exploits1

TypeTargetConfidenceTier
WeaknessImproper Access Controlcwe-284100%live

Related by meaning· 6

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

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Malicious Software Implanted
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Software Integrity Attack
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Resource Injection
Sourced from MITRE CAPEC. Curated by Adam Lundqvist, SQUR.