CWE-419

Unprotected Primary Channel

High

Description

The product uses a primary channel for administration or restricted functionality, but it does not properly protect the channel.

Potential Impact

How to Fix

Architecture and Design

Do not expose administrative functionnality on the user UI.

Architecture and Design

Protect the administrative/restricted functionality with a strong authentication mechanism.

Related Weaknesses

References

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