Improper Verification of Source of a Communication Channel

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id: d3f:CWE-940

name
Improper Verification of Source of a Communication Channel
definition
The product establishes a communication channel to handle an incoming request that has been initiated by an actor, but it does not properly verify that the request is coming from the expected origin.
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