CWE-549

Overview
  • CWE ID
  • 549
  • CWE Name
  • Missing Password Field Masking
  • CWE Abstraction
  • Base
  • CWE structure
  • Simple
  • CWE Status
  • Draft
Description
The software does not mask passwords during entry, increasing the potential for attackers to observe and capture passwords.
Extended Description
Related CWEs
CWE ID View ID Nature Ordinal
522 1000 ChildOf Primary