Improper Following of a Certificate's Chain of Trust

Properties


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Improper Following of a Certificate's Chain of Trust
definition
The product does not follow, or incorrectly follows, the chain of trust for a certificate back to a trusted root certificate, resulting in incorrect trust of any resource that is associated with that certificate.

Neighbors

CWE-296 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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