CWE-99Improper Control of Resource Identifiers ('Resource Injection')

Description

The product receives input from an upstream component, but it does not restrict or incorrectly restricts the input before it is used as an identifier for a resource that may be outside the intended sphere of control.

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Common consequences

• Confidentiality,Integrity→Read Application Data,Modify Application Data,Read Files or Directories,Modify Files or Directories
  An attacker could gain access to or modify sensitive data or system resources. This could allow access to protected files or directories including configuration files and files containing sensitive information.

Potential mitigations

• Implementation
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