Improper Preservation of Permissions |
Weakness ID: 281 (Weakness Base) | Status: Draft |
Description Summary
The software does not preserve permissions or incorrectly preserves permissions when copying, restoring, or sharing objects, which can cause them to have less restrictive permissions than intended.
Reference | Description |
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SUNALERT:27807 | |
CVE-2001-1515 | Automatic modification of permissions inherited from another file system. |
CVE-2005-1920 | Permissions on backup file are created with defaults, possibly less secure than original file. |
CVE-2001-0195 | File is made world-readable when being cloned. |
Ordinality | Description |
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Resultant | This is resultant from errors that prevent the permissions from being preserved. |
Nature | Type | ID | Name | View(s) this relationship pertains to![]() |
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ChildOf | ![]() | 275 | Permission Issues | Development Concepts (primary)699 |
ChildOf | ![]() | 732 | Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource | Research Concepts (primary)1000 |
Mapped Taxonomy Name | Node ID | Fit | Mapped Node Name |
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PLOVER | Permission preservation failure |
Submissions | ||||
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Submission Date | Submitter | Organization | Source | |
PLOVER | Externally Mined | |||
Modifications | ||||
Modification Date | Modifier | Organization | Source | |
2008-07-01 | Eric Dalci | Cigital | External | |
updated Time of Introduction | ||||
2008-09-08 | CWE Content Team | MITRE | Internal | |
updated Relationships, Taxonomy Mappings, Weakness Ordinalities | ||||
2009-05-27 | CWE Content Team | MITRE | Internal | |
updated Description, Name | ||||
Previous Entry Names | ||||
Change Date | Previous Entry Name | |||
2009-05-27 | Permission Preservation Failure | |||