CWE-434: Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type, page 19
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What the weakness is: CWE-434 at MITRE
Related attack patterns (CAPEC): 1
- CAPEC-1 Accessing Functionality Not Properly Constrained by ACLs Likelihood: High · Severity: High
The attack patterns MITRE's CAPEC relates to CWE-434, as MITRE names them. Credits.
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