CWE-303

Overview
  • CWE ID
  • 303
  • CWE Name
  • Incorrect Implementation of Authentication Algorithm
  • CWE Abstraction
  • Base
  • CWE structure
  • Simple
  • CWE Status
  • Draft
Description
The requirements for the software dictate the use of an established authentication algorithm, but the implementation of the algorithm is incorrect.
Extended Description
This incorrect implementation may allow authentication to be bypassed.
Related CWEs
CWE ID View ID Nature Ordinal
1390 1000 ChildOf Primary