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-1275 Sensitive Cookie with Improper SameSite Attribute Allowed 40
CWE-83 Improper Neutralization of Script in Attributes in a Web Page Allowed 39
CWE-65 Windows Hard Link Allowed 39
CWE-316 Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information in Memory Allowed 39
CWE-1327 Binding to an Unrestricted IP Address Allowed 39
CWE-115 Misinterpretation of Input Allowed 39
CWE-762 Mismatched Memory Management Routines Allowed 38
CWE-453 Insecure Default Variable Initialization Allowed 38
CWE-313 Cleartext Storage in a File or on Disk Allowed 38
CWE-213 Exposure of Sensitive Information Due to Incompatible Policies Allowed 38
CWE-924 Improper Enforcement of Message Integrity During Transmission in a Communication Channel Allowed 37
CWE-96 Improper Neutralization of Directives in Statically Saved Code ('Static Code Injection') Allowed 36
CWE-771 Missing Reference to Active Allocated Resource Allowed 35
CWE-526 Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information in an Environment Variable Allowed 35
CWE-523 Unprotected Transport of Credentials Allowed 35
CWE-279 Incorrect Execution-Assigned Permissions Allowed 35
CWE-92 DEPRECATED: Improper Sanitization of Custom Special Characters Prohibited 34
CWE-525 Use of Web Browser Cache Containing Sensitive Information Allowed 34
CWE-241 Improper Handling of Unexpected Data Type Allowed 34
CWE-1325 Improperly Controlled Sequential Memory Allocation Allowed 34
CWE-590 Free of Memory not on the Heap Allowed 33
CWE-273 Improper Check for Dropped Privileges Allowed 33
CWE-253 Incorrect Check of Function Return Value Allowed 33
CWE-177 Improper Handling of URL Encoding (Hex Encoding) Allowed 33
CWE-690 Unchecked Return Value to NULL Pointer Dereference Discouraged 32
CWE-625 Permissive Regular Expression Allowed 32
CWE-758 Reliance on Undefined, Unspecified, or Implementation-Defined Behavior Allowed-with-Review 31
CWE-460 Improper Cleanup on Thrown Exception Allowed 31
CWE-356 Product UI does not Warn User of Unsafe Actions Allowed 31
CWE-282 Improper Ownership Management Allowed-with-Review 31
CWE-141 Improper Neutralization of Parameter/Argument Delimiters Allowed 31
CWE-1394 Use of Default Cryptographic Key Allowed 31
CWE-1191 On-Chip Debug and Test Interface With Improper Access Control Allowed 31
CWE-939 Improper Authorization in Handler for Custom URL Scheme Allowed 30
CWE-684 Incorrect Provision of Specified Functionality Allowed-with-Review 30
CWE-296 Improper Following of a Certificate's Chain of Trust Allowed 30
CWE-1419 Incorrect Initialization of Resource Allowed-with-Review 30
CWE-551 Incorrect Behavior Order: Authorization Before Parsing and Canonicalization Allowed 29
CWE-393 Return of Wrong Status Code Allowed 29
CWE-391 Unchecked Error Condition Prohibited 29
CWE-27 Path Traversal: 'dir/../../filename' Allowed 29
CWE-1050 Excessive Platform Resource Consumption within a Loop Allowed 29
CWE-308 Use of Single-factor Authentication Allowed 28
CWE-286 Incorrect User Management Allowed-with-Review 27
CWE-406 Insufficient Control of Network Message Volume (Network Amplification) Allowed-with-Review 26
CWE-403 Exposure of File Descriptor to Unintended Control Sphere ('File Descriptor Leak') Allowed 26
CWE-260 Password in Configuration File Allowed 26
CWE-1230 Exposure of Sensitive Information Through Metadata Allowed 26
CWE-759 Use of a One-Way Hash without a Salt Allowed 25
CWE-708 Incorrect Ownership Assignment Allowed 25