CWE-1392
Overview
- CWE ID
- 1392
- CWE Name
- Use of Default Credentials
- CWE Abstraction
- Base
- CWE structure
- Simple
- CWE Status
- Incomplete
Description
The product uses default credentials (such as passwords or cryptographic keys) for potentially critical functionality.
Extended Description
It is common practice for products to be designed to use
default keys, passwords, or other mechanisms for
authentication. The rationale is to simplify the
manufacturing process or the system administrator's task of
installation and deployment into
Related CWEs
| CWE ID | View ID | Nature | Ordinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1391 | 1000 | ChildOf | Primary |