Description

The product receives input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special characters that could be interpreted as web-scripting elements when they are sent to an error page.

Extended Description

Error pages may include customized 403 Forbidden or 404 Not Found pages.

When an attacker can trigger an error that contains script syntax within the attacker's input, then cross-site scripting attacks may be possible.

This table shows the weaknesses and high level categories that are related to this weakness. These relationships are defined to give an overview of the different insight to similar items that may exist at higher and lower levels of abstraction.