Improper Neutralization of Escape, Meta, or Control Sequences

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Improper Neutralization of Escape, Meta, or Control Sequences
definition
The product receives input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could be interpreted as escape, meta, or control character sequences when they are sent to a downstream component.

Neighbors

CWE-150 has no direct neighbors in this release.

Inferred Relationships

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Related Countermeasure Techniques

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Related Offensive Techniques

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