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CWE-522: Insufficiently Protected Credentials, page 29

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The product transmits or stores authentication credentials, but it uses an insecure method that is susceptible to unauthorized interception and/or retrieval.

What the weakness is: CWE-522 at MITRE. OWASP Top 10: A06:2025 Insecure Design

Related attack patterns (CAPEC): 13
  • CAPEC-50 Password Recovery Exploitation Likelihood: Medium · Severity: High
  • CAPEC-102 Session Sidejacking Likelihood: High · Severity: High
  • CAPEC-474 Signature Spoofing by Key Theft Likelihood: Medium · Severity: High
  • CAPEC-509 Kerberoasting Severity: High
  • CAPEC-551 Modify Existing Service
  • CAPEC-555 Remote Services with Stolen Credentials Severity: Very High
  • CAPEC-560 Use of Known Domain Credentials Likelihood: High · Severity: High
  • CAPEC-561 Windows Admin Shares with Stolen Credentials
  • CAPEC-600 Credential Stuffing Likelihood: High · Severity: High
  • CAPEC-644 Use of Captured Hashes (Pass The Hash) Likelihood: Medium · Severity: High
  • CAPEC-645 Use of Captured Tickets (Pass The Ticket) Likelihood: Low · Severity: High
  • CAPEC-652 Use of Known Kerberos Credentials Likelihood: Medium · Severity: High
  • CAPEC-653 Use of Known Operating System Credentials Likelihood: High · Severity: High

The attack patterns MITRE's CAPEC relates to CWE-522, as MITRE names them. Credits.

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