Backslash Vulnerability Database Incorrect Behavior Order: Authorization Before Parsing and Canonicalization

Incorrect Behavior Order: Authorization Before Parsing and Canonicalization

CWE-551

Per technology (GHSA, All time)

  • 87%-Maven
  • 12%-Composer

Short description

If a web server does not fully parse requested URLs before it examines them for authorization, it may be possible for an attacker to bypass authorization protection.

Extended description

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