CAPECattack pattern

CAPEC-616 Establish Rogue Location

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Abstraction
Standard
Status
Stable
Likelihood of attack
Medium
Typical severity
Medium
CAPEC version
3.9

Description

An adversary provides a malicious version of a resource at a location that is similar to the expected location of a legitimate resource. After establishing the rogue location, the adversary waits for a victim to visit the location and access the malicious resource.

Prerequisites

• A resource is expected to available to the user.

Skills required

• [Low] Adversaries can often purchase low-cost technology to implement rogue access points.

Consequences

• Confidentiality, Integrity: Other

Related

Att&ck technique · MITRE ATT&CK (1)

  • T1036.005 Match Legitimate Resource Name or Location sub-technique

Can precede · CAPEC (1)

  • CAPEC-691 Spoof Open-Source Software Metadata attack pattern

Child of · CAPEC (1)

  • CAPEC-154 Resource Location Spoofing attack pattern

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor weakness

Referenced by CAPEC · child of (9)

  • CAPEC-505 Scheme Squatting attack pattern
  • CAPEC-611 BitSquatting attack pattern
  • CAPEC-615 Evil Twin Wi-Fi Attack attack pattern
  • CAPEC-617 Cellular Rogue Base Station attack pattern
  • CAPEC-630 TypoSquatting attack pattern
  • CAPEC-631 SoundSquatting attack pattern
  • CAPEC-632 Homograph Attack via Homoglyphs attack pattern
  • CAPEC-667 Bluetooth Impersonation AttackS (BIAS) attack pattern
  • CAPEC-695 Repo Jacking attack pattern

Referenced by CWE · attack pattern (1)

  • CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor weakness