CAPEC-439 Manipulation During Distribution

CAPEC ID: 439

CAPEC-439 Metadata

Likelihood of Attack

Medium

Typical Severity

Low

Overview

Summary

An attacker undermines the integrity of a product, software, or technology at some stage of the distribution channel. The core threat of modification or manipulation during distribution arise from the many stages of distribution, as a product may traverse multiple suppliers and integrators as the final asset is delivered. Components and services provided from a manufacturer to a supplier may be tampered with during integration or packaging.

Prerequisites

No prerequisites listed.

Potential Solutions / Mitigations

No specific solutions listed.

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE ID Description
CWE-1269 Product Released in Non-Release Configuration

Taxonomy Mappings

Taxonomy: ATTACK

Entry ID Entry Name
1195 Supply Chain Compromise

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