CAPEC-497
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Description
An adversary engages in probing and exploration activities to determine if common key files exists. Such files often contain configuration and security parameters of the targeted application, system or network. Using this knowledge may often pave the way for more damaging attacks.
Informations
Prerequisites
The adversary must know the location of these common key files.Mitigations
Leverage file protection mechanisms to render these files accessible only to authorized parties.Related Weaknesses
| Weakness Name | |
|---|---|
| Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. |
Submission
| Name | Organization | Date | Date Release |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAPEC Content Team | The MITRE Corporation |
Modifications
| Name | Organization | Date | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAPEC Content Team | The MITRE Corporation | Updated Taxonomy_Mappings | |
| CAPEC Content Team | The MITRE Corporation | Updated Resources_Required |
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