Which metric is used to capture the level of access needed to launch a successful attack?

Which metric is used to capture the level of access needed to launch a successful attack?
A . privileges required
B . user interaction
C . attack complexity
D . attack vector

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Answer: D

Explanation:

Attack Vector (AV) represents the level of access an attacker needs to have to exploit a vulnerability. It can assume four values: Network, Adjacent, Local and Physical.

Source: Official cert Guide Cisco CyberOps Associate CBROPS 200-201 Chapter7:

Introduction to Security Operations Management.