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CWE-554: ASP.NET Misconfiguration: Not Using Input Validation Framework

Official CWE-554 CWE context with Glexia analysis, remediation guidance, related CVEs, and ATT&CK context.

Release 4.20weaknessDraft
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Glexia's Take

CWE-554: ASP.NET Misconfiguration: Not Using Input Validation Framework

ASP.NET Misconfiguration: Not Using Input Validation Framework represents a recurring weakness pattern that can create exploitable paths when design, validation, or implementation controls are missing.

Executive Impact

  • Integrity: Unexpected State: Unchecked input leads to cross-site scripting, process control, and SQL injection vulnerabilities, among others.

Developer Pattern

CWE-554 is the kind of defect developers can usually prevent with explicit validation, safer framework defaults, and tests that exercise hostile input or unsafe state transitions.

Confidence

high confidence from CWE-554, 4.20.

Official CWE Definition

CWE-554: ASP.NET Misconfiguration: Not Using Input Validation Framework

The ASP.NET application does not use an input validation framework.

Type
weakness
Abstraction
Variant
Status
Draft
Source
MITRE CWE definition

Developer And Remediation Guidance

How teams prevent and detect this weakness

Causes

  • Missing validation
  • Unsafe defaults
  • Insufficient authorization or memory-safety invariant

Remediation

  • Architecture and Design: [object Object]

Detection

  • Code review
  • SAST
  • DAST
  • Focused regression tests

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