693
Description
When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves
that the claim is correct.
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 284 Improper Access Control 680
ParentOf 295 Improper Certificate Validation 714
ParentOf 306 Missing Authentication for Critical Function 741
ParentOf 645 Overly Restrictive Account Lockout Mechanism 1423
ParentOf 1390 Weak Authentication 2267
CanFollow 613 Insufficient Session Expiration 1371
Relevant to the view "Weaknesses for Simplified Mapping of Published
Vulnerabilities" (CWE-1003)
Nature Type ID Name Page
ParentOf 290 Authentication Bypass by Spoofing 705
ParentOf 294 Authentication Bypass by Capture-replay 712
ParentOf 295 Improper Certificate Validation 714
ParentOf 306 Missing Authentication for Critical Function 741
ParentOf 307 Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts 747
ParentOf 521 Weak Password Requirements 1223
ParentOf 522 Insufficiently Protected Credentials 1225
ParentOf 640 Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten
Password