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CWE-506: Embedded Malicious Code, page 3

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What the weakness is: CWE-506 at MITRE. OWASP Top 10: A08:2025 Software or Data Integrity Failures

Related attack patterns (CAPEC): 3
  • CAPEC-442 Infected Software Likelihood: Medium · Severity: High
  • CAPEC-448 Embed Virus into DLL Likelihood: Medium · Severity: High
  • CAPEC-636 Hiding Malicious Data or Code within Files Severity: High

The attack patterns MITRE's CAPEC relates to CWE-506, as MITRE names them. Credits.

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