Threat Source

nouncandidate·updated May 9, 2026

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The intent and method targeted at the intentional exploitation of a vulnerability or a situation and method that may accidentally trigger a vulnerability. Synonymous with Threat Agent.

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Classifications

per-axis with provenance

Entity Type

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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

3 surface forms

plural: Threat Sources
possessive: Threat Source's
pluralpossessive: Threat Sources'

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