CWE-309— Use of Password System for Primary Authentication
The use of password systems as the primary means of authentication may be subject to several flaws or shortcomings, each reducing the effectiveness of the mechanism.— MITRE CWE catalog
3 active CVEs classified under this weakness category. Sourced from NVD, GHSA, and vendor advisories. Full definition on MITRE →
CVEs classified under CWE-309page 1 of 1
- CVE-2026-44300HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82026-07-14
OpenCost provides cost monitoring for Kubernetes workloads and cloud costs. Prior to 1.121.0, the POST /serviceKey endpoint in pkg/costmodel/router.go allows a network client to invoke AddServiceKey without mandatory authentication and sub…
- CVE-2021-41113HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82021-10-05
TYPO3 is an open source PHP based web content management system released under the GNU GPL. It has been discovered that the new TYPO3 v11 feature that allows users to create and share deep links in the backend user interface is vulnerable …
- CVE-2024-45675HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 8.42025-12-02
IBM Informix Dynamic Server 14.10 could allow a local user on the system to log into the Informix server as administrator without a password.
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