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CWE-149 - Improper Neutralization of Quoting Syntax

  • Abstraction:Variant
  • Structure:Simple
  • Status:Draft
  • Release Date:2006-07-19
  • Latest Modification Date:2023-06-29

Weakness Name

Improper Neutralization of Quoting Syntax

Description

Quotes injected into a product can be used to compromise a system. As data are parsed, an injected/absent/duplicate/malformed use of quotes may cause the process to take unexpected actions.

Common Consequences

Scope: Integrity

Impact: Unexpected State

Related Weaknesses

CWE-138Improper Neutralization of Special Elements