CWE-354 Improper Validation of Integrity Check Value – Detailed Weakness Analysis

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CAPEC Patterns referencing CWE-354

Below is a list of CAPEC attack patterns associated with this CWE-354. Click on each CAPEC to learn more. The right column shows the related weaknesses (including this one).

CAPEC Related Weaknesses
Checksum Spoofing
CWE-354 Improper Validation of Integrity Check Value
Padding Oracle Crypto Attack
CWE-209 Generation of Error Message Containing Sensitive Information
CWE-347 Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature
CWE-354 Improper Validation of Integrity Check Value
CWE-514 Covert Channel
CWE-649 Reliance on Obfuscation or Encryption of Security-Relevant Inputs without Integrity Checking
CWE-696 Incorrect Behavior Order
Manipulating Writeable Configuration Files
CWE-77 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')
CWE-99 Improper Control of Resource Identifiers ('Resource Injection')
CWE-346 Origin Validation Error
CWE-349 Acceptance of Extraneous Untrusted Data With Trusted Data
CWE-353 Missing Support for Integrity Check
CWE-354 Improper Validation of Integrity Check Value

About CWE-354: Improper Validation of Integrity Check Value

CWE-354 is one of the established Common Weakness Enumerations that identifies a specific type of vulnerability in software. Detailed analysis of CWE-354 helps organizations understand the risks associated with this weakness and implement effective countermeasures.

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