CWE-1216: Lockout Mechanism Errors

ID CWE-1216

Status Draft

Weaknesses in this category are related to a software system's lockout mechanism. Frequently these deal with scenarios that take effect in case of multiple failed attempts to access a given resource. The weaknesses in this category could lead to a degradation of access to system assets if they are not addressed.

Relationships

View		Weakness
# ID	Name	# ID	Name	Abstraction	Structure	Status
CWE-699	Software Development	CWE-645	Overly Restrictive Account Lockout Mechanism	Base	Simple	Incomplete