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CWE-104 — Struts: Form Bean Does Not Extend Validation Class

provenance: imported · CWE: CWE-104

CWE-104: Struts: Form Bean Does Not Extend Validation Class

MITRE CWE weakness

Kind Weakness
Abstraction Variant
Status Draft
Likelihood of exploit

Description

If a form bean does not extend an ActionForm subclass of the Validator framework, it can expose the application to other weaknesses related to insufficient input validation.

Common consequences

  • Other: Other
  • Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability, Other: Other

Mitigations

Implementation — Ensure that all forms extend one of the Validation Classes.

References

  • CWE page: https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/104.html
  • CWE list: https://cwe.mitre.org/data/index.html