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CWE WEAKNESSES  /  CWE-706

CWE-706

Use of Incorrectly-Resolved Name or Reference

Class

What it is

The product uses a name or reference to access a resource, but the name/reference resolves to a resource that is outside of the intended control sphere.

Impact

Confidentiality, IntegrityRead Application Data, Modify Application Data

Related weaknesses

Test & detect

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Source: MITRE CWE. View on cwe.mitre.org →

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