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CWE-425: Direct Request ('Forced Browsing')

Weakness Summary

The web application does not adequately enforce appropriate authorization on all restricted URLs, scripts, or files.

  • Canonical source: MITRE CWE-425 (opens in a new tab)
  • Published Atomicorp CVE observations: 9
  • Distinct affected products in those observations: 9
  • Active Atomicorp rules associated with this weakness: 26

Atomicorp Research Context

Atomicorp has published CVE-specific research observations associated with this weakness category. Each linked CVE page states whether the tested request was detected or blocked and is the authoritative customer-facing finding.

The CVEs and rules shown here are selected published examples, not a complete list of Atomicorp protections. If a CWE, CVE, or rule is absent from this page, no conclusion should be drawn about whether Atomicorp protects against that weakness or attack method.

A CWE describes a class of software weakness. It does not identify one exploit request, and association with a CWE does not mean that every vulnerability or exploitation path in that category is detected or blocked.

Selected Published CVE Observations

CVEVulnerabilityProductAtomicorp findingObserved rules
CVE-2018-19207WordPress WP GDPR Compliance Plugin Privilege Escalationwp-gdpr-complianceProtected by Atomicorp rules347150
CVE-2021-24215Controlled Admin Access WordPress Plugin <= 1.4.0 - Improper Access Control & Privilege Escalationcontrolled admin accessDetected by Atomicorp rules377360
CVE-2024-0204Fortra GoAnywhere MFT Unauthenticated Remote Code Executiongoanywhere managed file transferProtected by Atomicorp rules330791 , 334168 , 340128 , 340152 , 360152 , 380018 , 390801
CVE-2026-35029LiteLLM - Arbitrary File ReadlitellmProtected by Atomicorp rules344360 , 390709
CVE-2022-42953ZKTeco ZEM/ZMM 8.88 - Missing Authenticationzmm200 firmwareDetected by Atomicorp rules345493
CVE-2024-45195Apache OFBiz Authentication Bypass Leads to RCE (CVE-2024-45195)ofbizProtected by Atomicorp rules340162 , 340163
CVE-2021-28150Hongdian H8922 3.0.5 - Information Disclosureh8922 firmwareProtected by Atomicorp rules330925
CVE-2019-17503Kirona-DRS 5.5.3.5 - Information Disclosuredynamic resource schedulingProtected by Atomicorp rules312863 , 340147 , 340148 , 341266 , 342259 , 344370 , 346755 , 390716
CVE-2021-26085Atlassian Confluence 7.12.2 - Pre-Authorization Arbitrary File Readconfluence data centerProtected by Atomicorp rules390727 , 392301 , 392648

Associated Atomicorp WAF Rules

RuleStatusBehavior
312863Activedisruptive (deny)
330791Activedisruptive (deny)
330925Activedisruptive (deny)
334168Activedisruptive (deny)
340128Activedisruptive (deny)
340147Activedisruptive (deny)
340148Activedisruptive (deny)
340152Activedisruptive (deny)
340162Activedisruptive (deny)
340163Activedisruptive (deny)
341266Activedisruptive (deny)
342259Activedisruptive (deny)
344360Activedisruptive (deny)
344370Activedisruptive (deny)
345493Activenon-disruptive (pass)
346755Activedisruptive (deny)
347150Activedisruptive (deny)
360152Activedisruptive (deny)
377360Activenon-disruptive (pass)
380018Activedisruptive (deny)
390709Activedisruptive (deny)
390716Activedisruptive (deny)
390727Activedisruptive (deny)
390801Activedisruptive (deny)
392301Activedisruptive (deny)
392648Activedisruptive (deny)

MITRE associates this CWE with the following attack-pattern entries. These taxonomy relationships are context, not Atomicorp coverage claims:

CAPEC-127 (opens in a new tab) , CAPEC-143 (opens in a new tab) , CAPEC-144 (opens in a new tab) , CAPEC-668 (opens in a new tab) , CAPEC-87 (opens in a new tab)