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Capec-185 Detail

Malicious Software Download

Standard Software Typical Severity: Very High

Parents: 184

Threats: T62 T79 T257 T260 T262 T269 T270 T271 T272 T273 T287 T290 T301 T304 T306 T337 T391 T406

Description

An attacker uses deceptive methods to cause a user or an automated process to download and install dangerous code that originates from an attacker controlled source. There are several variations to this strategy of attack.

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External ID Source Link Description
CAPEC-185 capec https://capec.mitre.org/data/definitions/185.html
CWE-494 cwe http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/494.html

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