CWE-181 - Incorrect Behavior Order: Validate Before Filter
CWE-181
- Abstraction:
- Variant
- Structure:
- Simple
- Status:
- Draft
- Weakness Name
Incorrect Behavior Order: Validate Before Filter
- Description
The product validates data before it has been filtered, which prevents the product from detecting data that becomes invalid after the filtering step.
This can be used by an attacker to bypass the validation and launch attacks that expose weaknesses that would otherwise be prevented, such as injection.
- Common Consequences
Scope: Access Control
Impact: Bypass Protection Mechanism
- Related Weaknesses
- Release Date:
- 2006-07-19
- Latest Modification Date:
- 2023-06-29
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