Use of Password Hash Instead of Password for Authentication

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Use of Password Hash Instead of Password for Authentication
definition
The product records password hashes in a data store, receives a hash of a password from a client, and compares the supplied hash to the hash obtained from the data store.

Neighbors

CWE-836 has no direct neighbors in this release.

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