CWE-698 — Execution After Redirect (EAR)
CWE-698: Execution After Redirect (EAR)
MITRE CWE weakness
| Kind | Weakness |
| Abstraction | Base |
| Status | Incomplete |
| Likelihood of exploit | — |
Description
The web application sends a redirect to another location, but instead of exiting, it executes additional code.
Common consequences
- Other, Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability: Alter Execution Logic, Execute Unauthorized Code or Commands
Mitigations
(none listed)
References
- CWE page: https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/698.html
- CWE list: https://cwe.mitre.org/data/index.html