CWE-1390: Weak Authentication

ClassIncomplete

The product uses an authentication mechanism to restrict access to specific users or identities, but the mechanism does not sufficiently prove that the claimed identity is correct.

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Extended Description

Attackers may be able to bypass weak authentication faster and/or with less effort than expected.

Technical Details

Structure
Simple

Applicable To

Languages
Not Language-Specific
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