Overview#

Exploit are when Attackers take advantage of a Vulnerability (by way of an Attack) to cause an Unfortunate event

Any software that has a vulnerability as described within an Exploit should be corrected.

Exploits may be used to gain Unauthorized Access

More Information#

There might be more information for this subject on one of the following:

• Advanced Persistent Threat
• Anonymous Cipher Suite
• Attack Orchestrator
• Attacker
• Authoritative Entity
• BEAST
• BREACH (security exploit)
• Biometric Sensor
• Breach
• Buffer overflow
• CRIME
• CSRF Token
• Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures
• Common Vulnerability Scoring System
• Complex Event Processing
• Credential Leakage
• Cross-site request forgery
• Cross-site scripting
• Cryptographically Weak
• Data Leakage
• Denial-of-Service
• Derive the Master Secret
• Direct Anonymous Attestation
• Distributed Denial-of-Service
• Exploitation
• FALLOUT
• FREAK
• HAMMERSTEIN
• Heartbleed
• How To Crack SSL-TLS
• Kerberos Forged Ticket
• Key Reinstallation AttaCKs
• Logjam
• Lucky 13
• NIST.SP.800-63C
• OAuth 2.0 Vulnerabilities
• Pass-the-hash
• Password Authentication is Broken
• Phishing
• Phone Number Portability
• Poodle
• Public Key Infrastructure
• Recommendations for Secure Use of Transport Layer Security (TLS) and Datagram Transport Layer Security (DTLS)
• Replay attack
• Rowhammer
• SHA-1 Deprecation
• SQL Injection
• SSL-TLS Interception
• STORMBREW
• Same-site Cookies
• Side-channel attacks
• Spam
• Sybil
• TLS Compression
• Threat
• Transport Layer Security
• Vulnerability
• Zero-day