CWE - CWE-1352: OWASP Top Ten 2021 Category A06:2021 - Vulnerable and Outdated Components (4.8)

Category ID: 1352

Summary

Weaknesses in this category are related to the A06 category "Vulnerable and Outdated Components" in the OWASP Top Ten 2021.

Membership

Nature	Type	ID	Name
MemberOf	View - a subset of CWE entries that provides a way of examining CWE content. The two main view structures are Slices (flat lists) and Graphs (containing relationships between entries).	1344	Weaknesses in OWASP Top Ten (2021)
HasMember	Category - a CWE entry that contains a set of other entries that share a common characteristic.	937	OWASP Top Ten 2013 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
HasMember	Category - a CWE entry that contains a set of other entries that share a common characteristic.	1035	OWASP Top Ten 2017 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
HasMember	Base - a weakness that is still mostly independent of a resource or technology, but with sufficient details to provide specific methods for detection and prevention. Base level weaknesses typically describe issues in terms of 2 or 3 of the following dimensions: behavior, property, technology, language, and resource.	1104	Use of Unmaintained Third Party Components

Notes

Maintenance

As of CWE 4.6, the relationships in this category were pulled directly from the CWE mappings cited in the 2021 OWASP Top Ten. These mappings include categories, which are discouraged for mapping. The CWE Program will work with OWASP to improve these mappings, possibly requiring modifications to CWE itself.

References

[REF-1212] "A06:2021 – Vulnerable and Outdated Components". OWASP. 2021-09-24. <https://owasp.org/Top10/A06_2021-Vulnerable_and_Outdated_Components/>.

[REF-1206] "OWASP Top 10:2021". OWASP. 2021-09-24. <https://owasp.org/Top10/>.

Content History

Submissions
Submission Date	Submitter	Organization
2021-10-05	CWE Content Team	MITRE
2021-10-05

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