CAPTCHA Rainbow Tables
Variants:
Direct
Vector Type:
Attack
Relevance:
Generic
Layer:
Application-Level
Platforms:
Any
Target Type:
Application
Affected Mechanisms:
Session Management, Anti-Automation, Secure Design
Invented In:
28/02/2012
Added In:
19/12/2014
Vector Operation Method:
Use rainbow tables to bypass an improper implementation of a CAPTCHA in which the challenge identifier is in fact a representation of the actual answer, such as a hash, simple encryption, encoding, etc.
