CWE-420

Unprotected Alternate Channel

High

Description

The product protects a primary channel, but it does not use the same level of protection for an alternate channel.

Potential Impact

How to Fix

Architecture and Design

Identify all alternate channels and use the same protection mechanisms that are used for the primary channels.

Related Weaknesses

References

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