CWE-174 - Double Decoding of the Same Data
CWE-174
- Abstraction:
- Variant
- Structure:
- Simple
- Status:
- Draft
- Weakness Name
Double Decoding of the Same Data
- Description
The product decodes the same input twice, which can limit the effectiveness of any protection mechanism that occurs in between the decoding operations.
- Common Consequences
Scope: Access Control, Confidentiality, Availability, Integrity, Other
Impact: Bypass Protection Mechanism, Execute Unauthorized Code or Commands, Varies by Context
- Related Weaknesses
- Release Date:
- 2006-07-19
- Latest Modification Date:
- 2023-06-29
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