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CWE-420 - Unprotected Alternate Channel

CWE-420

  • Abstraction:
  • Base
  • Structure:
  • Simple
  • Status:
  • Draft
Weakness Name

Unprotected Alternate Channel

Description

The product protects a primary channel, but it does not use the same level of protection for an alternate channel.

Common Consequences

Scope: Access Control

Impact: Gain Privileges or Assume Identity, Bypass Protection Mechanism

Related Weaknesses
  • Release Date:
  • 2006-07-19
  • Latest Modification Date:
  • 2024-02-29

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