CAPEC Definitions

    CAPEC Definitions / CAPEC-558

    CAPEC-558: Replace Trusted Executable

    An adversary exploits weaknesses in privilege management or access control to replace a trusted executable with a malicious version and enable the execution of malware when that trusted executable is called.

    Severity:High
    Possibility:Low

    Extended Description

    No Extended Description.

    Mitigations

    No Mitigations found.

    Relationships with other CAPECs

    CAPEC-542: Targeted Malware

    Prerequisites

    No prerequisites found.

    Related Weaknesses

    CWE-284: Improper Access Control