CAPEC-401 Physically Hacking Hardware

abstraction: standardstatus: active

An adversary exploits a weakness in access control to gain access to currently installed hardware and precedes to implement changes or secretly replace a hardware component which undermines the system's integrity for the purpose of carrying out an attack.

likelihood: Lowseverity: High
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weaknesses (1)

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related attack patterns (2)

Related entries.

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source

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