CWE - CWE-712: OWASP Top Ten 2007 Category A1 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) (4.10)

Category ID: 712

Summary

Weaknesses in this category are related to the A1 category in the OWASP Top Ten 2007.

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).	629	Weaknesses in OWASP Top Ten (2007)
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.	79	Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

References

[REF-572] OWASP. "Top 10 2007-Cross Site Scripting". 2007. <http://www.owasp.org/index.php/Top_10_2007-A1>.

Content History

Submissions
Submission Date	Submitter	Organization
2008-09-09	CWE Content Team	MITRE
2008-09-09
Modifications
Modification Date	Modifier	Organization
2009-12-28	CWE Content Team	MITRE
2009-12-28	updated Related_Attack_Patterns
2017-11-08	CWE Content Team	MITRE
2017-11-08	updated Related_Attack_Patterns

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