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Java : Improper Authorization in Handler for Custom URL Scheme

Classification

OWASP ASVS

Access Control Access Control Access Control Access Control

CWE

CWE-862 CWE-939

CWE/SANS Top 25 2011

CWE-862

CWE/SANS Top 25 2021

CWE-862

Overview

The application allows to use URL patterns to regulate communication with other applications. This can lead to dire consequences. Weaknesses are potentially dangerous functions, such as modifying files using the URL scheme.

References

CWE-939: Improper Authorization in Handler for Custom URL Scheme

LOW

Java : Improper Authorization in Handler for Custom URL Scheme

Classification

Overview

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See also

Java : Race condition

Java : Text4Shell Vulnerability

Java : JNI usage