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Incomplete Filtering of One or More Instances of Special Elements

CWE-792 · Variant · Incomplete

The product receives data from an upstream component, but does not completely filter one or more instances of special elements before sending it to a downstream component.

Extended description

Incomplete filtering of this nature involves either: only filtering a single instance of a special element when more exist, or not filtering all instances or all elements where multiple special elements exist.

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