CWE-916

Overview
  • CWE ID
  • 916
  • CWE Name
  • Use of Password Hash With Insufficient Computational Effort
  • CWE Abstraction
  • Base
  • CWE structure
  • Simple
  • CWE Status
  • Incomplete
Description
The software generates a hash for a password, but it uses a scheme that does not provide a sufficient level of computational effort that would make password cracking attacks infeasible or expensive.
Extended Description
Related CWEs
CWE ID View ID Nature Ordinal
327 1000 ChildOf Primary
327 1003 ChildOf Primary