CAPEC Definitions

    CAPEC Definitions / CAPEC-554

    CAPEC-554: Functionality Bypass

    An adversary attacks a system by bypassing some or all functionality intended to protect it. Often, a system user will think that protection is in place, but the functionality behind those protections has been disabled by the adversary.

    Severity:High
    Possibility:Medium

    Extended Description

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    Mitigations

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    Relationships with other CAPECs

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    Prerequisites

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    Related Weaknesses

    CWE-424: Improper Protection of Alternate Path

    CWE-1299: Missing Protection Mechanism for Alternate Hardware Interface