OWASP Top Ten 2007 Category A4 - Insecure Direct Object Reference
Category ID: 715 (Category)Status: Incomplete
+ Description

Description Summary

Weaknesses in this category are related to the A4 category in the OWASP Top Ten 2007.
+ Relationships
NatureTypeIDNameView(s) this relationship pertains toView(s)
ParentOfWeakness ClassWeakness Class22Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Weaknesses in OWASP Top Ten (2007) (primary)629
ParentOfWeakness BaseWeakness Base472External Control of Assumed-Immutable Web Parameter
Weaknesses in OWASP Top Ten (2007) (primary)629
ParentOfWeakness BaseWeakness Base639Access Control Bypass Through User-Controlled Key
Weaknesses in OWASP Top Ten (2007) (primary)629
MemberOfViewView629Weaknesses in OWASP Top Ten (2007)
Weaknesses in OWASP Top Ten (2007) (primary)629
+ Related Attack Patterns
CAPEC-IDAttack Pattern Name
(CAPEC Version: 1.4)
23File System Function Injection, Content Based
76Manipulating Input to File System Calls
+ References
OWASP. "Top 10 2007-Insecure Direct Object Reference". 2007. <http://www.owasp.org/index.php/Top_10_2007-A4>.
+ Content History
Submissions
Submission DateSubmitterOrganizationSource
2008-09-09MITREInternal CWE Team
Modifications
Modification DateModifierOrganizationSource
2009-05-27CWE Content TeamMITREInternal
updated Relationships
2009-07-27CWE Content TeamMITREInternal
updated Related Attack Patterns
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