CWE-473: PHP External Variable Modification

ID CWE-473
Abstraction Variant
Structure Simple
Status Draft
Number of CVEs 3
A PHP application does not properly protect against the modification of variables from external sources, such as query parameters or cookies. This can expose the application to numerous weaknesses that would not exist otherwise.

Modes of Introduction

Phase Note
Implementation REALIZATION: This weakness is caused during implementation of an architectural security tactic.

Applicable Platforms

Type Class Name Prevalence
Language PHP

Relationships

View Weakness
# ID View Status # ID Name Abstraction Structure Status
CWE-1000 Research Concepts Draft CWE-471 Modification of Assumed-Immutable Data (MAID) Base Simple Draft
CWE-1000 Research Concepts Draft CWE-98 Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') Variant Simple Draft

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

The Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPECâ„¢) effort provides a publicly available catalog of common attack patterns that helps users understand how adversaries exploit weaknesses in applications and other cyber-enabled capabilities.

CAPEC at Mitre.org
# ID Name Weaknesses
CAPEC-77 Manipulating User-Controlled Variables CWE-473

CVEs Published

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# CVE Description CVSS EPSS EPSS Trend (30 days) Affected Products Weaknesses Security Advisories Exploits PoC Pubblication Date Modification Date
# CVE Description CVSS EPSS EPSS Trend (30 days) Affected Products Weaknesses Security Advisories PoC Pubblication Date Modification Date
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