CWE-304: Missing Critical Step in Authentication

Description

The product implements an authentication technique, but it skips a step that weakens the technique.

Submission Date :

July 19, 2006, midnight

Modification Date :

2023-10-26 00:00:00+00:00

Organization :

MITRE
Extended Description

Authentication techniques should follow the algorithms that define them exactly, otherwise authentication can be bypassed or more easily subjected to brute force attacks.

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