SFP Secondary Cluster: Feature
A category in the Common Weakness Enumeration published by The MITRE Corporation.
Summary
Categories in the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) group entries based on some common characteristic or attribute.
This category identifies Software Fault Patterns (SFPs) within the Feature cluster.
Weaknesses
The product has a protection mechanism that is too difficult or inconvenient to use, encouraging non-malicious users to disable or bypass the mechanism, whether by acc...
The product does not mask passwords during entry, increasing the potential for attackers to observe and capture passwords.
The UI has multiple interpretations of user input but does not prompt the user when it selects the less secure interpretation.
A UI function is obsolete and the product does not warn the user.
The UI performs the wrong action with respect to the user's request.
A UI function for a security feature appears to be supported and gives feedback to the user that suggests that it is supported, but the underlying functionality is not...
The user interface (UI) does not properly represent critical information to the user, allowing the information - or its source - to be obscured or spoofed. This is oft...
Concepts
CWE identifiers in this view are associated with clusters of Software Fault Patterns (SFPs).
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