CWE Top 25 Most Dangerous Software Weaknesses (2024)
What is CWE Top 25 Most Dangerous Software Weaknesses (2024)?
The 2024 CWE Top 25 Most Dangerous Software Weaknesses published by MITRE Corporation and supported by CISA. Based on analysis of 31,770 CVE records scored by frequency multiplied by severity (CVSS). It comprises 25 controls organised across 5 domains, and applies in International.
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Each page carries the requirement text for one CWE Top 25 Most Dangerous Software Weaknesses (2024) control and what an assessor expects to see as evidence.
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
- CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
- CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory (Path Traversal)
- CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management
- CWE-287 Improper Authentication
- CWE-306 Missing Authentication for Critical Function
- CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
- CWE-434 Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type
- CWE-502 Deserialization of Untrusted Data
- CWE-77 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command (Command Injection)
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