Not Using Complete Mediation

Properties

id: d3f:CWE-638

name
Not Using Complete Mediation
definition
The product does not perform access checks on a resource every time the resource is accessed by an entity, which can create resultant weaknesses if that entity's rights or privileges change over time.
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