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Attack Patterns CAPEC-388 — Application API Button Hijacking
CAPEC-388

Application API Button Hijacking

TLP:CLEAR

Description

Typical severity: Medium. An attacker manipulates either egress or ingress data from a client within an application framework in order to change the destination and/or content of buttons displayed to a user within API messages. Performing this attack allows the attacker to manipulate content in such a way as to produce messages or content that looks authentic but contains buttons that point to an attacker controlled destination.

Details

Platforms
Communications
Software
Added
Jul 14, 2026
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