CAPEC-233: Privilege Escalation

An adversary exploits a weakness enabling them to elevate their privilege and perform an action that they are not supposed to be authorized to perform.

https://capec.mitre.org/data/definitions/233.html

Weaknesses

# ID	Name	Type
CWE-269	Improper Privilege Management	weakness
CWE-1264	Hardware Logic with Insecure De-Synchronization between Control and Data Channels	weakness
CWE-1311	Improper Translation of Security Attributes by Fabric Bridge	weakness

Taxonomiy Mapping

Type	# ID	Name
ATTACK	1548	Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism