CWE-767
Access to Critical Private Variable via Public Method
The product defines a public method that reads or modifies a private variable.
Mitigation
Phase: Implementation
Description:
- Use class accessor and mutator methods appropriately. Perform validation when accepting data from a public method that is intended to modify a critical private variable. Also be sure that appropriate access controls are being applied when a public method interfaces with critical data.
No CAPEC attack patterns related to this CWE.