Incorrect Behavior Order: Early Amplification
Weakness ID: 408 (Weakness Base)Status: Draft
+ Description

Description Summary

The software allows an entity to perform a legitimate but expensive operation before authentication or authorization has taken place.
+ Time of Introduction
  • Architecture and Design
  • Implementation
+ Applicable Platforms

Languages

All

+ Observed Examples
ReferenceDescription
CVE-2004-2458Tool creates directories before authenticating user. general class of issue? step problem on product's side.
+ Other Notes

Overlaps authentication errors.

+ Relationships
NatureTypeIDNameView(s) this relationship pertains toView(s)
ChildOfWeakness ClassWeakness Class405Asymmetric Resource Consumption (Amplification)
Development Concepts (primary)699
Research Concepts1000
ChildOfWeakness ClassWeakness Class696Incorrect Behavior Order
Research Concepts (primary)1000
+ Taxonomy Mappings
Mapped Taxonomy NameNode IDFitMapped Node Name
PLOVEREarly Amplification
+ Content History
Submissions
Submission DateSubmitterOrganizationSource
PLOVERExternally Mined
Modifications
Modification DateModifierOrganizationSource
2008-07-01Eric DalciCigitalExternal
updated Time of Introduction
2008-09-08CWE Content TeamMITREInternal
updated Relationships, Other Notes, Taxonomy Mappings
2009-05-27CWE Content TeamMITREInternal
updated Description
Previous Entry Names
Change DatePrevious Entry Name
2008-04-11Early Amplification
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