Category: OWASP Top Ten 2013 Category A10 - Unvalidated Redirects and Forwards
Obsolete
Summary
Weaknesses in this category are related to the A10 category in the OWASP Top Ten 2013.
Membership
| ID | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-601 | URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect') | An open redirect vulnerability occurs when a web application uses unvalidated user input to determine the destination of a redirect, allowing an attacker to send users to an untrusted, external website. |
| CWE-928 | Weaknesses in OWASP Top Ten (2013) | CWE nodes in this view (graph) are associated with the OWASP Top Ten, as released in 2013. This view is considered obsolete as a newer version of the OWASP Top Ten is available. |
Vulnerability Mapping Notes
Usage: Prohibited
Reasons: Category
Rationale:
This entry is a Category. Using categories for mapping has been discouraged since 2019. Categories are informal organizational groupings of weaknesses that can help CWE users with data aggregation, navigation, and browsing. However, they are not weaknesses in themselves.
Comment:
See member weaknesses of this category.