407
MemberOf Relationships
This MemberOf relationships table shows additional CWE Catgeories and Views that reference this
weakness as a member. This information is often useful in understanding where a weakness fits
within the context of external information sources.
Nature Type ID Name Page
MemberOf 990 SFP Secondary Cluster: Tainted Input to Command 888 2413
MemberOf 1407 Comprehensive Categorization: Improper Neutralization 1400 2532
Notes
Relationship
Can overlap other separator characters or delimiters.
Taxonomy Mappings
Mapped Taxonomy Name Node ID Fit Mapped Node Name
PLOVER SPEC.WH ITESPACE Whitespace
Software Fault Patterns SFP24 Tainted input to command
CWE-157: Failure to Sanitize Paired Delimiters
Weakness ID : 157
Structure : Simple
Abstraction : Variant
Description
The product does not properly handle the characters that are used to mark the beginning and
ending of a group of entities, such as parentheses, brackets, and braces.
Extended Description
Paired delimiters might include:
• < and > angle brackets
• ( and ) parentheses
• { and } braces
• [ and ] square brackets
• " " double quotes
• ' ' single quotes
Relationships
The table(s) below shows the weaknesses and high level categories that are related to this
weakness. These relationships are defined as ChildOf, ParentOf, MemberOr and give insight to
similar items that may exist at higher and lower levels of abstraction. In addition, relationships such
as PeerOf and CanAlsoBe are defined to show similar weaknesses that may want to be explored.
Relevant to the view "Research Concepts" (CWE-1000)
Nature Type ID Name Page
ChildOf 138 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements 373
Applicable Platforms
Language : Not Language-Specific (Prevalence = Undetermined)
Common Consequences
Scope Impact Likelihood
Integrity Unexpected State
CWE Version 4.14
CWE-157: Failure to Sanitize Paired Delimiters
CWE-157: Failure to Sanitize Paired Delimiters