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CWE-358 – Improperly Implemented Security Check for Standard

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Description

The software does not implement or incorrectly implements one or more security-relevant checks as specified by the design of a standardized algorithm, protocol, or technique.

Modes of Introduction:

– Architecture and Design

 

 

Related Weaknesses

CWE-573
CWE-693
CWE-345
CWE-290

 

Consequences

Access Control: Bypass Protection Mechanism

 

Potential Mitigations

CVE References

  • CVE-2002-0862
    • Browser does not verify Basic Constraints of a certificate, even though it is required, allowing spoofing of trusted certificates.
  • CVE-2002-0970
    • Browser does not verify Basic Constraints of a certificate, even though it is required, allowing spoofing of trusted certificates.
  • CVE-2002-1407
    • Browser does not verify Basic Constraints of a certificate, even though it is required, allowing spoofing of trusted certificates.
  • CVE-2005-0198
    • Logic error prevents some required conditions from being enforced during Challenge-Response Authentication Mechanism with MD5 (CRAM-MD5).
  • CVE-2004-2163
    • Shared secret not verified in a RADIUS response packet, allowing authentication bypass by spoofing server replies.
  • CVE-2005-2181
    • Insufficient verification in VoIP implementation, in violation of standard, allows spoofed messages.
  • CVE-2005-2182
    • Insufficient verification in VoIP implementation, in violation of standard, allows spoofed messages.
  • CVE-2005-2298
    • Security check not applied to all components, allowing bypass.