CWE-159

Overview
  • CWE ID
  • 159
  • CWE Name
  • Improper Handling of Invalid Use of Special Elements
  • CWE Abstraction
  • Class
  • CWE structure
  • Simple
  • CWE Status
  • Draft
Description
The product does not properly filter, remove, quote, or otherwise manage the invalid use of special elements in user-controlled input, which could cause adverse effect on its behavior and integrity.
Extended Description
Related CWEs
CWE ID View ID Nature Ordinal
138 1000 ChildOf Primary