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Glossary: Vulnerability Management and Monitoring

CWE

Also written: Common Weakness Enumeration, CWE Top 25

Common Weakness Enumeration: MITRE's public list of software weakness types. CWE-89 is SQL injection wherever it appears, while a CVE names one flaw in one product.

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CVEMITRESQL injectioncross-site scriptingBandit