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Threat Modeling Gameplay with EoP

You're reading from   Threat Modeling Gameplay with EoP A reference manual for spotting threats in software architecture

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Product type Paperback
Published in Aug 2024
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781804618974
Length 256 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Brett Crawley Brett Crawley
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Table of Contents (18) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Chapter 1: Game Play 2. Chapter 2: Spoofing FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 3: Tampering 4. Chapter 4: Repudiation 5. Chapter 5: Information Disclosure 6. Chapter 6: Denial of Service 7. Chapter 7: Elevation of Privilege 8. Chapter 8: Privacy 9. Chapter 9: Transfer 10. Chapter 10: Retention/Removal 11. Chapter 11: Inference 12. Chapter 12: Minimization 13. Glossary
14. Further Reading 15. Licenses for third party content 16. Index 17. Other Books You May Enjoy

7. of Elevation of Privilege

An attacker can provide a pointer across a trust boundary, rather than data that can be validated.

Threat

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The Log4Shell (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Log4Shell) vulnerability was a classic example of this, where an attacker could pass a reference that pointed back to themselves, which was interpreted by the log4j library using the Java Naming and Directory Interface (JNDI). Through this, attackers were able to create reverse shells, allowing them to compromise your systems.

CAPEC

CAPEC-253 – Remote code inclusion

ASVS

N/A

CWE

CWE-117 – Improper output neutralization for logs

CWE-1395 – Dependency on vulnerable third-party component

CWE-917 – Improper...

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