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CWE-603: Use of Client-Side Authentication

Base Draft

A client/server product performs authentication within client code but not in server code, allowing server-side authentication to be bypassed via a modified client that omits the authentication check.

How to prevent it (1 mitigation)
  1. Architecture and Design

    Do not rely on client side data. Always perform server side authentication.

Source: MITRE CWE-603

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  • Medium 4.3

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