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CPEH-001 · Question #162

An attacker with access to the inside network of a small company launches a successful STP manipulation attack. What will he do next?

The correct answer is A. He will create a SPAN entry on the spoofed root bridge and redirect traffic to his computer. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

An attacker with access to the inside network of a small company launches a successful STP manipulation attack. What will he do next?

Options

  • AHe will create a SPAN entry on the spoofed root bridge and redirect traffic to his computer.
  • BHe will activate OSPF on the spoofed root bridge.
  • CHe will repeat this action so that is escalates to a DoS attack.
  • DHe will repeat the same attack against all L2 switches of the network.

How the community answered

(20 responses)
  • A
    80% (16)
  • B
    10% (2)
  • C
    5% (1)
  • D
    5% (1)

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