Category: OWASP Top Ten 2017 Category A8 - Insecure Deserialization
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Summary
Weaknesses in this category are related to the A8 category in the OWASP Top Ten 2017.
Membership
| ID | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-502 | Deserialization of Untrusted Data | This vulnerability occurs when an application accepts and processes serialized data from an untrusted source without proper validation, allowing an attacker to manipulate the data to execute malicious code or cause unexpected behavior. |
| CWE-1026 | Weaknesses in OWASP Top Ten (2017) | CWE nodes in this view (graph) are associated with the OWASP Top Ten, as released in 2017. |
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Rationale:
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