Common Weakness Enumeration

Browse CWEs ranked by the number of vulnerabilities referencing them, and pivot to weakness details, mitigations, and related attack patterns.

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785 CWEs

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CWE Name Mapping usage Occurrences
CWE-693 Protection Mechanism Failure Discouraged 1274
CWE-522 Insufficiently Protected Credentials Allowed-with-Review 1113
CWE-532 Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File Allowed 1106
CWE-346 Origin Validation Error Allowed-with-Review 1101
CWE-427 Uncontrolled Search Path Element Allowed-with-Review 1073
CWE-345 Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity Discouraged 1005
CWE-798 Use of Hard-coded Credentials Allowed-with-Review 996
CWE-732 Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource Allowed-with-Review 975
CWE-288 Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel Allowed 943
CWE-290 Authentication Bypass by Spoofing Allowed 890
CWE-401 Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime Allowed 843
CWE-835 Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop') Allowed 838
CWE-276 Incorrect Default Permissions Allowed 787
CWE-426 Untrusted Search Path Allowed-with-Review 775
CWE-404 Improper Resource Shutdown or Release Allowed-with-Review 775
CWE-674 Uncontrolled Recursion Allowed-with-Review 752
CWE-209 Generation of Error Message Containing Sensitive Information Allowed 723
CWE-1220 Insufficient Granularity of Access Control Allowed 722
CWE-1390 Weak Authentication Allowed-with-Review 721
CWE-248 Uncaught Exception Allowed 708
CWE-444 Inconsistent Interpretation of HTTP Requests ('HTTP Request/Response Smuggling') Allowed 706
CWE-829 Inclusion of Functionality from Untrusted Control Sphere Allowed 686
CWE-201 Insertion of Sensitive Information Into Sent Data Allowed 678
CWE-611 Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference Allowed 673
CWE-1321 Improperly Controlled Modification of Object Prototype Attributes ('Prototype Pollution') Allowed 661
CWE-80 Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS) Allowed 653
CWE-613 Insufficient Session Expiration Allowed-with-Review 631
CWE-1333 Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity Allowed 625
CWE-88 Improper Neutralization of Argument Delimiters in a Command ('Argument Injection') Allowed 622
CWE-319 Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information Allowed 616
CWE-250 Execution with Unnecessary Privileges Allowed 616
CWE-617 Reachable Assertion Allowed 601
CWE-312 Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information Allowed 598
CWE-789 Memory Allocation with Excessive Size Value Allowed 592
CWE-307 Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts Allowed 588
CWE-116 Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output Allowed-with-Review 588
CWE-754 Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions Allowed-with-Review 514
CWE-407 Inefficient Algorithmic Complexity Allowed-with-Review 506
CWE-552 Files or Directories Accessible to External Parties Allowed 498
CWE-321 Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key Allowed 497
CWE-359 Exposure of Private Personal Information to an Unauthorized Actor Allowed 483
CWE-327 Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm Allowed-with-Review 483
CWE-193 Off-by-one Error Allowed 480
CWE-1284 Improper Validation of Specified Quantity in Input Allowed 469
CWE-184 Incomplete List of Disallowed Inputs Allowed 452
CWE-409 Improper Handling of Highly Compressed Data (Data Amplification) Allowed 433
CWE-441 Unintended Proxy or Intermediary ('Confused Deputy') Allowed-with-Review 425
CWE-1336 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements Used in a Template Engine Allowed 403
CWE-93 Improper Neutralization of CRLF Sequences ('CRLF Injection') Allowed 391
CWE-294 Authentication Bypass by Capture-replay Allowed 389