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Incorrect Ownership Assignment

CWE-708 · Base · Incomplete

The product assigns an owner to a resource, but the owner is outside of the intended control sphere.

Extended description

This may allow the resource to be manipulated by actors outside of the intended control sphere.

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Weakness Relationships

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Parent of this (broader)
ChildOfCWE-282 · Improper Ownership Management
Related
CanAlsoBeCWE-345 · Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity
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CVEs With This Weakness

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A sample of the 20 CVEs tagged with this weakness.
CVECVE-2026-40196
CVECVE-2026-32691
CVECVE-2025-5467
CVECVE-2025-5069
CVECVE-2025-14262
CVECVE-2024-9633
CVECVE-2024-52561
CVECVE-2024-45426
CVECVE-2024-45417
CVECVE-2024-41773
CVECVE-2023-41881
CVECVE-2023-4008
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