CWE-522

GPTKB entity

Statements (20)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Common_Weakness_Enumeration
gptkbp:category Security Weakness
gptkbp:cause Unauthorized access
Credential theft
gptkbp:citation https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/522.html
gptkbp:describes Failure to protect credentials with sufficient measures such as encryption or hashing
gptkbp:hasCWE 522
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label CWE-522
gptkbp:name Insufficiently Protected Credentials
gptkbp:partOf CWE Top 25 (varies by year)
gptkbp:prevention Store credentials securely
Use secure communication channels
Use strong encryption for credentials
gptkbp:relatedTo CWE-523
CWE-521
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:OWASP
gptkb:NIST
gptkb:MITRE
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:CWE
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7