CWE-549 - Missing Password Field Masking
CWE-549
- Abstraction:
- Base
- Structure:
- Simple
- Status:
- Draft
- Weakness Name
Missing Password Field Masking
- Description
The product does not mask passwords during entry, increasing the potential for attackers to observe and capture passwords.
- 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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