CWE-451
Overview
- CWE ID
- 451
- CWE Name
- User Interface (UI) Misrepresentation of Critical Information
- CWE Abstraction
- Class
- CWE structure
- Simple
- CWE Status
- Draft
Description
The user interface (UI) does not properly represent critical information to the user, allowing the information - or its source - to be obscured or spoofed. This is often a component in phishing attacks.