1409
ParentOf 798 Use of Hard-coded Credentials 1690
Relevant to the view "Architectural Concepts" (CWE-1008)
Nature Type ID Name Page
MemberOf 1010 Authenticate Actors 2424
Relevant to the view "CISQ Data Protection Measures" (CWE-1340)
Nature Type ID Name Page
ChildOf 284 Improper Access Control 680
Applicable Platforms
Language : Not Language-Specific (Prevalence = Undetermined)
Technology : ICS/OT (Prevalence = Often)
Alternate Terms
authentification : An alternate term is "authentification", which appears to be most commonly used
by people from non-English-speaking countries.
AuthN : "AuthN" is typically used as an abbreviation of "authentication" within the web application
security community. It is also distinct from "AuthZ," which is an abbreviation of "authorization." The
use of "Auth" as an abbreviation is discouraged, since it could be used for either authentication or
authorization.
CWE Version 4.14
CWE-287: Improper Authentication
CWE-287: Improper Authentication