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CWE-98: Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program (Remote file include), page 28

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The PHP application receives input from an upstream component, but it does not restrict or incorrectly restricts the input before its usage in "require," "include," or similar functions.

What the weakness is: CWE-98 at MITRE. OWASP Top 10: A05:2025 Injection

Related attack patterns (CAPEC): 1
  • CAPEC-193 PHP Remote File Inclusion Likelihood: High · Severity: High

The attack patterns MITRE's CAPEC relates to CWE-98, as MITRE names them. Credits.

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