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Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an Expression Language Statement ('Expression Language Injection')
Properties
id: d3f:CWE-917
- name
- Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an Expression Language Statement ('Expression Language Injection')
- definition
- The product constructs all or part of an expression language (EL) statement in a framework such as a Java Server Page (JSP) using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended EL statement before it is executed.
- synonyms
- EL Injection
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