CAPEC-635
Alternative Execution Due to Deceptive Filenames
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Draft
2018-05-31
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2022-09-29
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Descriptions du CAPEC
The extension of a file name is often used in various contexts to determine the application that is used to open and use it. If an attacker can cause an alternative application to be used, it may be able to execute malicious code, cause a denial of service or expose sensitive information.
Informations du CAPEC
Conditions préalables
The use of the file must be controlled by the file extension.Atténuations
Applications should insure that the content of the file is consistent with format it is expecting, and not depend solely on the file extension.Faiblesses connexes
| Nom de la faiblesse | |
|---|---|
CWE-162 |
Improper Neutralization of Trailing Special Elements The product receives input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes trailing special elements that could be interpreted in unexpected ways when they are sent to a downstream component. |
Soumission
| Nom | Organisation | Date | Date de publication |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAPEC Content Team | The MITRE Corporation |
Modifications
| Nom | Organisation | Date | Commentaire |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAPEC Content Team | The MITRE Corporation | Updated Taxonomy_Mappings |
