CWE-321Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key

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released 2006-07-19 · last modified 2025-12-11
CWE-321 - Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key - Diagram

Metadata

CWE ID:
CWE-321
摘要:
Variant
结构:
Simple
状态:
Draft
发布日期:
2006-07-19
更新日期:
2025-12-11

名称

Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key

描述

The product uses a hard-coded, unchangeable cryptographic key.

常见后果

范围:
Access Control
影响:
Bypass Protection Mechanism, Gain Privileges or Assume Identity, Read Application Data
注释:
If hard-coded cryptographic keys are used, it is almost certain that malicious users will gain access through the account in question. The use of a hard-coded cryptographic key significantly increases the possibility that encrypted data may be recovered.

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