CWE-302 is Authentication Bypass by Assumed-Immutable Data. The flaw arises when the authentication scheme or implementation uses key data elements that are assumed to be immutable, but can be controlled or modified by the attacker. The database currently holds 13 vulnerabilities mapped to CWE-302 and none of them are in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
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No vulnerability data in CISA KEV for CWE-302
The authentication scheme or implementation uses key data elements that are assumed to be immutable, but can be controlled or modified by the attacker.
| Impact | Scope | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| Bypass Protection Mechanism | Access Control | - |
Below are representative vulnerabilities related to this CWE, prioritized by severity.
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