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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769 CWEs

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CWE Name Mapping usage Occurrences
CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') Allowed 25793
CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') Allowed 10847
CWE-416 Use After Free Allowed 9259
CWE-122 Heap-based Buffer Overflow Allowed 8483
CWE-862 Missing Authorization Allowed-with-Review 8002
CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read Allowed 6713
CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) Allowed 5364
CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') Allowed-with-Review 5331
CWE-20 Improper Input Validation Discouraged 5005
CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor Discouraged 4915
CWE-284 Improper Access Control Discouraged 4553
CWE-74 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection') Discouraged 4549
CWE-121 Stack-based Buffer Overflow Allowed 4143
CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') Allowed 3993
CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') Allowed-with-Review 3624
CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write Allowed-with-Review 3308
CWE-918 Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) Allowed 3249
CWE-362 Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition') Allowed-with-Review 3099
CWE-502 Deserialization of Untrusted Data Allowed 2988
CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer Discouraged 2765
CWE-863 Incorrect Authorization Allowed-with-Review 2707
CWE-190 Integer Overflow or Wraparound Allowed 2591
CWE-434 Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type Allowed 2560
CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption Discouraged 2384
CWE-306 Missing Authentication for Critical Function Allowed 2307
CWE-77 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection') Allowed-with-Review 2268
CWE-287 Improper Authentication Discouraged 2190
CWE-639 Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key Allowed 2138
CWE-770 Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling Allowed 2133
CWE-120 Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow') Allowed-with-Review 1991
CWE-285 Improper Authorization Discouraged 1871
CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference Allowed 1733
CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management Discouraged 1588
CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following') Allowed 1375
CWE-98 Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') Allowed 1287
CWE-843 Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion') Allowed 1169
CWE-266 Incorrect Privilege Assignment Allowed 1125
CWE-126 Buffer Over-read Allowed 1080
CWE-601 URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect') Allowed 1005
CWE-908 Use of Uninitialized Resource Allowed 957
CWE-191 Integer Underflow (Wrap or Wraparound) Allowed 918
CWE-367 Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition Allowed 873
CWE-295 Improper Certificate Validation Allowed 849
CWE-427 Uncontrolled Search Path Element Allowed-with-Review 844
CWE-23 Relative Path Traversal Allowed 801
CWE-532 Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File Allowed 774
CWE-73 External Control of File Name or Path Allowed 750
CWE-347 Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature Allowed 740
CWE-798 Use of Hard-coded Credentials Allowed-with-Review 732
CWE-693 Protection Mechanism Failure Discouraged 709