CWE-522: Insufficiently Protected Credentials

ID CWE-522
Abstraction Class
Structure Simple
Status Incomplete
Number of CVEs 1052
The product transmits or stores authentication credentials, but it uses an insecure method that is susceptible to unauthorized interception and/or retrieval.

Modes of Introduction

Phase Note
Architecture and Design COMMISSION: This weakness refers to an incorrect design related to an architectural security tactic.
Implementation

Applicable Platforms

Type Class Name Prevalence
Language Not Language-Specific
Technology ICS/OT

Relationships

View Weakness
# ID View Status # ID Name Abstraction Structure Status
CWE-1000 Research Concepts Draft CWE-1390 Weak Authentication Class Simple Incomplete
CWE-1003 Weaknesses for Simplified Mapping of Published Vulnerabilities Incomplete CWE-287 Improper Authentication Class Simple Draft
CWE-1000 Research Concepts Draft CWE-668 Exposure of Resource to Wrong Sphere Class 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-50 Password Recovery Exploitation CWE-522
CAPEC-102 Session Sidejacking CWE-522
CAPEC-474 Signature Spoofing by Key Theft CWE-522
CAPEC-509 Kerberoasting CWE-522
CAPEC-551 Modify Existing Service CWE-522
CAPEC-555 Remote Services with Stolen Credentials CWE-522
CAPEC-560 Use of Known Domain Credentials CWE-522
CAPEC-561 Windows Admin Shares with Stolen Credentials CWE-522
CAPEC-600 Credential Stuffing CWE-522
CAPEC-644 Use of Captured Hashes (Pass The Hash) CWE-522
CAPEC-645 Use of Captured Tickets (Pass The Ticket) CWE-522
CAPEC-652 Use of Known Kerberos Credentials CWE-522
CAPEC-653 Use of Known Operating System Credentials CWE-522

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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