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CWE-348Use of Less Trusted Source
Description
The product has two different sources of the same data or information, but it uses the source that has less support for verification, is less trusted, or is less resistant to attack.
Common consequences
- Access Control→Bypass Protection Mechanism,Gain Privileges or Assume IdentityAn attacker could utilize the untrusted data source to bypass protection mechanisms and gain access to sensitive data.
Related CWEs
Recent CVEs classified under this CWE
CVE-2026-542894.82026-06-22CVE-2026-122499.02026-06-22CVE-2026-4877210.02026-06-19CVE-2026-440462026-06-19CVE-2020-372486.52026-06-08CVE-2026-436347.52026-05-19CVE-2026-441839.82026-05-12CVE-2026-402266.42026-04-10CVE-2026-353917.52026-04-06CVE-2026-355076.42026-04-03CVE-2026-269272026-04-02CVE-2024-61715.32024-07-09CVE-2024-07895.32024-06-19CVE-2023-28973.72023-06-09CVE-2022-45376.52023-05-09