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Capec-576 Detail

Group Permission Footprinting

Standard Software Likelihood: Low Typical Severity: Low

Parents: 169

Threats: T60 T65 T80 T258 T288 T291 T302 T334 T392 T407

Description

An adversary exploits functionality meant to identify information about user groups and their permissions on the target system to an authorized user. By knowing what users/permissions are registered on the target system, the adversary can inform further and more targeted malicious behavior. An example Windows command which can list local groups is "net localgroup".

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External ID Source Link Description
CAPEC-576 capec https://capec.mitre.org/data/definitions/576.html
CWE-200 cwe http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/200.html
T1069 ATTACK https://attack.mitre.org/wiki/Technique/T1069 Permission Groups Discovery
T1615 ATTACK https://attack.mitre.org/wiki/Technique/T1615 Group Policy Discovery

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  1. The adversary must have gained access to the target system via physical or logical means in order to carry out this attack.

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Authorization Access Control Confidentiality
Bypass Protection Mechanism Bypass Protection Mechanism Other
Hide Activities Hide Activities Bypass Protection Mechanism
Hide Activities

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