What MITRE CAPEC-70: Try Common or Default Usernames and Passwords (Detailed Attack Pattern - High Severity) requires
MITRE CAPEC-70 (Try Common or Default Usernames and Passwords) is a detailed-level attack pattern in the MITRE Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification. An adversary may try certain common or default usernames and passwords to gain access into the system and perform unauthorized actions. An adversary may try an intelligent brute force using empty passwords, known vendor default credentials, as well as a dictionary of common usernames and passwords. Likelihood of attack: Medium. Typical severity: High. Maps to weaknesses CWE-521, CWE-262, CWE-263, CWE-798, and others. Relates to MITRE ATT&CK T1078.001.
Pillar: Cybersecurity · Authority: MITRE Corporation · Version: 1.0.0 · Last updated:
Primary source: https://capec.mitre.org/data/definitions/70.html
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Primary Citations — 13 traced to source
- MITRE CAPEC-70: Try Common or Default Usernames and Passwords (https://capec.mitre.org/data/definitions/70.html)
- CWE-521: underlying weakness (http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/521.html)
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