Unprotected Transport of Credentials

Properties

id: d3f:CWE-523

name
Unprotected Transport of Credentials
definition
Login pages do not use adequate measures to protect the user name and password while they are in transit from the client to the server.
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Neighbors

CWE-523 has no direct neighbors in this release.

Inferred Relationships

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Related Countermeasure Techniques

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