CWE-288: Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel
ID
CWE-288
Abstraction
Base
Structure
Simple
Status
Incomplete
Number of CVEs
152
A product requires authentication, but the product has an alternate path or channel that does not require authentication.
Modes of Introduction
Phase | Note |
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Architecture and Design | COMMISSION: This weakness refers to an incorrect design related to an architectural security tactic. |
Architecture and Design | This is often seen in web applications that assume that access to a particular CGI program can only be obtained through a "front" screen, when the supporting programs are directly accessible. But this problem is not just in web apps. |
Applicable Platforms
Type | Class | Name | Prevalence |
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Language | Not Language-Specific |
Relationships
View | Weakness | |||||||
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# ID | View | Status | # ID | Name | Abstraction | Structure | Status | |
CWE-1000 | Research Concepts | Draft | CWE-306 | Missing Authentication for Critical Function | Base | Simple | Draft | |
CWE-1340 | CISQ Data Protection Measures | Incomplete | CWE-284 | Improper Access Control | Pillar | Simple | Incomplete | |
CWE-1000 | Research Concepts | Draft | CWE-420 | Unprotected Alternate Channel | Base | 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.orgCVEs Published
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CVSS Base Score
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# CVE | Description | CVSS | EPSS | EPSS Trend (30 days) | Affected Products | Weaknesses | Security Advisories | PoC | Pubblication Date | Modification Date |
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