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CWE-1234: Hardware Internal or Debug Modes Allow Override of Locks

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System configuration protection may be bypassed during debug mode.

What the weakness is: CWE-1234 at MITRE. All weaknesses

Related attack patterns (CAPEC): 1
  • CAPEC-176 Configuration/Environment Manipulation Severity: Medium

The attack patterns MITRE's CAPEC relates to CWE-1234, as MITRE names them. Credits.

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