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Description
Validation fields that do not appear in forms they are associated with indicate that the validation logic is out of date.
Modes of Introduction:
– Implementation
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Consequences
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It is critically important that validation logic be maintained and kept in sync with the rest of the application. Unchecked input is the root cause of some of today’s worst and most common software security problems. Cross-site scripting, SQL injection, and process control vulnerabilities all stem from incomplete or absent input validation.