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CWE-291: Reliance on IP Address for Authentication

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What the weakness is: CWE-291 at MITRE. OWASP Top 10: A07:2025 Authentication Failures

Related attack patterns (CAPEC): 1
  • CAPEC-4 Using Alternative IP Address Encodings Likelihood: Medium · Severity: High

The attack patterns MITRE's CAPEC relates to CWE-291, as MITRE names them. Credits.

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