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Attack Pattern

Port Scanning

CAPEC-300 · Standard · Stable
An adversary uses a combination of techniques to determine the state of the ports on a remote target. Any service or application available for TCP or UDP networking will have a port open for communications over the network.
severity: Low
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CWE-200Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
External lookups - second-class, for what we don’t hold ourselves
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