CAPEC Definitions
CAPEC Definitions / CAPEC-617
CAPEC-617: Cellular Rogue Base Station
In this attack scenario, the attacker imitates a cellular base station with their own rogue base station equipment. Since cellular devices connect to whatever station has the strongest signal, the attacker can easily convince a targeted cellular device (e.g. the retransmission device) to talk to the rogue base station.
Severity:Low
Possibility:
Extended Description
No Extended Description.
Mitigations
Passively monitor cellular network connection for real-time threat detection and logging for manual review.
Relationships with other CAPECs
CAPEC-616: Establish Rogue Location
Prerequisites
None
Related Weaknesses
No related Weaknesses found.
