Improper Neutralization of Encoded URI Schemes in a Web Page

The web application improperly neutralizes user-controlled input for executable script disguised with URI encodings.

  • Source

    CWE Catalog - 4.17

  • Identifier

    CWE-84

  • Status

    Draft

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See Also

Comprehensive Categorization: Injection

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SFP Secondary Cluster: Tainted Input to Command

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