Cyber Posture

NIST 800-53 r5 · Controls catalogue · Family SC

SC-48Sensor Relocation

Relocate {{ insert: param, sc-48_odp.01 }} to {{ insert: param, sc-48_odp.02 }} under the following conditions or circumstances: {{ insert: param, sc-48_odp.03 }}.

Last updated: 09 May 2026 03:25 UTC

Implementations targeting this control (0)

ATT&CK techniques this control mitigates (0)

Weaknesses this control addresses (3)AI

CWEs ranked by how often they appear in real CVEs. The rationale describes how this control reduces exploitability of each weakness class.

CWE Name CVEs Why this control addresses it
CWE-284Improper Access Control4,832Dynamic relocation of sensors directly strengthens access control enforcement by removing predictable monitoring gaps that attackers could otherwise map and evade.
CWE-693Protection Mechanism Failure476Relocating sensors under specified conditions prevents static protection mechanisms from being reliably bypassed or disabled once their locations are discovered.
CWE-1263Improper Physical Access Control13Physical or environmental sensor movement directly mitigates weaknesses in physical access control by eliminating fixed, tamperable, or avoidable sensor placements.

Top CVEs where this control is the strongest mitigation

CVE Risk CVSS EPSS Match
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