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What the weakness is: CWE-200 at MITRE. OWASP Top 10: A01:2025 Broken Access Control

Related attack patterns (CAPEC): 59
  • CAPEC-13 Subverting Environment Variable Values Likelihood: High · Severity: Very High
  • CAPEC-22 Exploiting Trust in Client Likelihood: High · Severity: High
  • CAPEC-59 Session Credential Falsification through Prediction Likelihood: High · Severity: High
  • CAPEC-60 Reusing Session IDs (aka Session Replay) Likelihood: High · Severity: High
  • CAPEC-79 Using Slashes in Alternate Encoding Likelihood: High · Severity: High
  • CAPEC-116 Excavation Likelihood: High · Severity: Medium
  • CAPEC-169 Footprinting Likelihood: High · Severity: Very Low
  • CAPEC-224 Fingerprinting Likelihood: High · Severity: Very Low
  • CAPEC-285 ICMP Echo Request Ping Likelihood: Medium · Severity: Low
  • CAPEC-287 TCP SYN Scan Severity: Low
  • CAPEC-290 Enumerate Mail Exchange (MX) Records Severity: Low
  • CAPEC-291 DNS Zone Transfers Severity: Low
  • CAPEC-292 Host Discovery Severity: Low
  • CAPEC-293 Traceroute Route Enumeration Severity: Low
  • CAPEC-294 ICMP Address Mask Request Severity: Low
  • CAPEC-295 Timestamp Request Severity: Low
  • CAPEC-296 ICMP Information Request Severity: Low
  • CAPEC-297 TCP ACK Ping Severity: Low
  • CAPEC-298 UDP Ping Severity: Low
  • CAPEC-299 TCP SYN Ping Severity: Low
  • CAPEC-300 Port Scanning Severity: Low
  • CAPEC-301 TCP Connect Scan Severity: Low
  • CAPEC-302 TCP FIN Scan Severity: Low
  • CAPEC-303 TCP Xmas Scan Severity: Low
  • CAPEC-304 TCP Null Scan Severity: Low
  • CAPEC-305 TCP ACK Scan Severity: Low
  • CAPEC-306 TCP Window Scan Severity: Low
  • CAPEC-307 TCP RPC Scan Severity: Low
  • CAPEC-308 UDP Scan Severity: Low
  • CAPEC-309 Network Topology Mapping Severity: Low
  • CAPEC-310 Scanning for Vulnerable Software Severity: Low
  • CAPEC-312 Active OS Fingerprinting Likelihood: Medium · Severity: Low
  • CAPEC-313 Passive OS Fingerprinting Likelihood: High · Severity: Low
  • CAPEC-317 IP ID Sequencing Probe Likelihood: Medium · Severity: Low
  • CAPEC-318 IP 'ID' Echoed Byte-Order Probe Likelihood: Medium · Severity: Low
  • CAPEC-319 IP (DF) 'Don't Fragment Bit' Echoing Probe Likelihood: Medium · Severity: Low
  • CAPEC-320 TCP Timestamp Probe Likelihood: Medium · Severity: Low
  • CAPEC-321 TCP Sequence Number Probe Likelihood: Medium · Severity: Low
  • CAPEC-322 TCP (ISN) Greatest Common Divisor Probe Likelihood: Medium · Severity: Low
  • CAPEC-323 TCP (ISN) Counter Rate Probe Likelihood: Medium · Severity: Low
  • CAPEC-324 TCP (ISN) Sequence Predictability Probe Likelihood: Medium · Severity: Low
  • CAPEC-325 TCP Congestion Control Flag (ECN) Probe Likelihood: Medium · Severity: Low
  • CAPEC-326 TCP Initial Window Size Probe Likelihood: Medium · Severity: Low
  • CAPEC-327 TCP Options Probe Likelihood: Medium · Severity: Low
  • CAPEC-328 TCP 'RST' Flag Checksum Probe Likelihood: Medium · Severity: Low
  • CAPEC-329 ICMP Error Message Quoting Probe Likelihood: Medium · Severity: Low
  • CAPEC-330 ICMP Error Message Echoing Integrity Probe Likelihood: Medium · Severity: Low
  • CAPEC-472 Browser Fingerprinting Severity: Low
  • CAPEC-497 File Discovery Likelihood: High · Severity: Very Low
  • CAPEC-508 Shoulder Surfing Likelihood: High · Severity: High
  • CAPEC-573 Process Footprinting Likelihood: Low · Severity: Low
  • CAPEC-574 Services Footprinting Likelihood: Low · Severity: Low
  • CAPEC-575 Account Footprinting Likelihood: Low · Severity: Low
  • CAPEC-576 Group Permission Footprinting Likelihood: Low · Severity: Low
  • CAPEC-577 Owner Footprinting Likelihood: Low · Severity: Low
  • CAPEC-616 Establish Rogue Location Likelihood: Medium · Severity: Medium
  • CAPEC-643 Identify Shared Files/Directories on System Likelihood: Medium · Severity: Medium
  • CAPEC-646 Peripheral Footprinting Likelihood: Low · Severity: Medium
  • CAPEC-651 Eavesdropping Severity: Medium

The attack patterns MITRE's CAPEC relates to CWE-200, as MITRE names them. Credits.

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