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Which term describes when a lower-privileged user accesses functions reserved for higher-privileged users?

  • vertical privilege escalation
  • horizontal privilege escalation
  • credential harvesting
  • metadata service attacks

Explanation & Hint:

Vertical privilege escalation occurs when a lower-privileged user accesses functions reserved for higher-privileged users (for example, a standard user accessing functions of an administrator).

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