Reliance on Untrusted Inputs in a Security Decision

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Reliance on Untrusted Inputs in a Security Decision
definition
The product uses a protection mechanism that relies on the existence or values of an input, but the input can be modified by an untrusted actor in a way that bypasses the protection mechanism.

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