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CWE-402 — Transmission of Private Resources into a New Sphere ('Resource Leak')

provenance: imported · CWE: CWE-402

CWE-402: Transmission of Private Resources into a New Sphere ('Resource Leak')

MITRE CWE weakness

Kind Weakness
Abstraction Class
Status Draft
Likelihood of exploit

Description

The product makes resources available to untrusted parties when those resources are only intended to be accessed by the product.

Common consequences

  • Confidentiality: Read Application Data

Mitigations

(none listed)

References

  • CWE page: https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/402.html
  • CWE list: https://cwe.mitre.org/data/index.html