CWE-8—J2EE Misconfiguration: Entity Bean Declared Remote

Weakness Name

J2EE Misconfiguration: Entity Bean Declared Remote

Description

When an application exposes a remote interface for an entity bean, it might also expose methods that get or set the bean's data. These methods could be leveraged to read sensitive information, or to change data in ways that violate the application's expectations, potentially leading to other vulnerabilities.

Common Consequences

Scope:

Confidentiality, Integrity

Impact:

Read Application Data, Modify Application Data

Related Weaknesses

• CWE-668Exposure of Resource to Wrong Sphere