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CWE-554 — ASP.NET Misconfiguration: Not Using Input Validation Framework

provenance: imported · CWE: CWE-554

CWE-554: ASP.NET Misconfiguration: Not Using Input Validation Framework

MITRE CWE weakness

Kind Weakness
Abstraction Variant
Status Draft
Likelihood of exploit

Description

The ASP.NET application does not use an input validation framework.

Common consequences

  • Integrity: Unexpected State

Mitigations

Architecture and Design — Use the ASP.NET validation framework to check all program input before it is processed by the application. Example uses of the validation framework include checking to ensure that: Phone number fields contain only valid characters in phone numbers Boolean values are only "T" or "F" Free-form strings are of a reasonable length and composition

References

  • CWE page: https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/554.html
  • CWE list: https://cwe.mitre.org/data/index.html