CWE-1021: Improper Restriction of Rendered UI Layers or Frames, page 3
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The web application does not restrict or incorrectly restricts frame objects or UI layers that belong to another application or domain.
What the weakness is: CWE-1021 at MITRE. OWASP Top 10: A06:2025 Insecure Design
Related attack patterns (CAPEC): 7
- CAPEC-103 Clickjacking Likelihood: Medium · Severity: High
- CAPEC-181 Flash File Overlay Severity: Medium
- CAPEC-222 iFrame Overlay Likelihood: Medium · Severity: High
- CAPEC-504 Task Impersonation Likelihood: Medium · Severity: High
- CAPEC-506 Tapjacking Likelihood: Low · Severity: Low
- CAPEC-587 Cross Frame Scripting (XFS) Severity: High
- CAPEC-654 Credential Prompt Impersonation Likelihood: Medium · Severity: High
The attack patterns MITRE's CAPEC relates to CWE-1021, as MITRE names them. Credits.
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