CAPEC Definitions

    CAPEC Definitions / CAPEC-596

    CAPEC-596: TCP RST Injection

    An adversary injects one or more TCP RST packets to a target after the target has made a HTTP GET request. The goal of this attack is to have the target and/or destination web server terminate the TCP connection.

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    Extended Description

    No Extended Description.

    Mitigations

    No Mitigations found.

    Relationships with other CAPECs

    CAPEC-595: Connection Reset

    Prerequisites

    An On/In Path Device

    Related Weaknesses

    CWE-940: Improper Verification of Source of a Communication Channel