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CWE-695Use of Low-Level Functionality

Category: other

Description

The product uses low-level functionality that is explicitly prohibited by the framework or specification under which the product is supposed to operate. The use of low-level functionality can violate the specification in unexpected ways that effectively disable built-in protection mechanisms, introduce exploitable inconsistencies, or otherwise expose the functionality to attack.

Common consequences· 1

  • Other — Other

Related CAPEC attack patterns· 1

CAPEC-36

References

  1. https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/695.html

Exploits (incoming)1

TypeTargetConfidenceTier
AttackPatternUsing Unpublished Interfaces or Functionalitycapec-36100%live

Related by meaning· 6

Nearest entities by semantic similarity across the cs-graph corpus.

CWE
Use of Potentially Dangerous Function
CWE
Exposed Dangerous Method or Function
CWE
Violation of Secure Design Principles
CWE
Insufficient Encapsulation
CWE
Incorrect Use of Privileged APIs
CWE
Use of Prohibited Code
Sourced from MITRE CWE 4.20. Curated for EU compliance use cases by Adam Lundqvist, Founder at SQUR.