External Control of System or Configuration Setting
Weakness · CWE-15
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{
"id": "CWE-15",
"title": "External Control of System or Configuration Setting",
"type": "Weakness",
"source_url": "https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/15.html",
"snapshot": "cwe.xml",
"status": "Incomplete",
"rights": "Source metadata only; source notices retained; no operational prose or payloads",
"review_status": "machine-extracted; source-specific checks passed, editorial review pending",
"abstraction": "Base",
"source_version": "4.20"
}Explicit source assertions (10)
First 80 shown here; the complete set is in this record’s JSON and plaintext. Each relationship retains its source and locator. No inferred relationships are added.
CAPEC-13 → related_weakness → CWE-15
CAPEC: Catalog mapping; does not establish an incident or actor use
Assertion source · Locator: Attack_Pattern[@ID='13']/Related_Weaknesses
CAPEC-146 → related_weakness → CWE-15
CAPEC: Catalog mapping; does not establish an incident or actor use
Assertion source · Locator: Attack_Pattern[@ID='146']/Related_Weaknesses
CAPEC-176 → related_weakness → CWE-15
CAPEC: Catalog mapping; does not establish an incident or actor use
Assertion source · Locator: Attack_Pattern[@ID='176']/Related_Weaknesses
CAPEC-203 → related_weakness → CWE-15
CAPEC: Catalog mapping; does not establish an incident or actor use
Assertion source · Locator: Attack_Pattern[@ID='203']/Related_Weaknesses
CAPEC-270 → related_weakness → CWE-15
CAPEC: Catalog mapping; does not establish an incident or actor use
Assertion source · Locator: Attack_Pattern[@ID='270']/Related_Weaknesses
CAPEC-271 → related_weakness → CWE-15
CAPEC: Catalog mapping; does not establish an incident or actor use
Assertion source · Locator: Attack_Pattern[@ID='271']/Related_Weaknesses
CAPEC-579 → related_weakness → CWE-15
CAPEC: Catalog mapping; does not establish an incident or actor use
Assertion source · Locator: Attack_Pattern[@ID='579']/Related_Weaknesses
CAPEC-69 → related_weakness → CWE-15
CAPEC: Catalog mapping; does not establish an incident or actor use
Assertion source · Locator: Attack_Pattern[@ID='69']/Related_Weaknesses
CAPEC-76 → related_weakness → CWE-15
CAPEC: Catalog mapping; does not establish an incident or actor use
Assertion source · Locator: Attack_Pattern[@ID='76']/Related_Weaknesses
CAPEC-77 → related_weakness → CWE-15
CAPEC: Catalog mapping; does not establish an incident or actor use
Assertion source · Locator: Attack_Pattern[@ID='77']/Related_Weaknesses