Common Weakness Enumeration

CWE-5

Allowed

J2EE Misconfiguration: Data Transmission Without Encryption

Abstraction: Variant · Status: Draft

Information sent over a network can be compromised while in transit. An attacker may be able to read or modify the contents if the data are sent in plaintext or are weakly encrypted.

0 vulnerabilities reference this CWE, most recent first.

No vulnerabilities reference this CWE.

Mitigation
System Configuration

The product configuration should ensure that SSL or an encryption mechanism of equivalent strength and vetted reputation is used for all access-controlled pages.

No CAPEC attack patterns related to this CWE.