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CWE-521: Weak Password Requirements

Weakness Summary

The product does not require that users should have strong passwords.

  • Canonical source: MITRE CWE-521
  • Published Atomicorp CVE observations: 1
  • Distinct affected products in those observations: 1
  • Active Atomicorp rules associated with this weakness: 7

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-2017-6339Trend Micro InterScan Web Security Virtual Appliance (IWSVA) 6.5 SP2 - Multiple Vulnerabilitiesinterscan web security virtual applianceAttack Blocked by Atomicorp340147 , 340148 , 342259 , 345493 , 346755 , 350148 , 390724

Associated Atomicorp WAF Rules

RuleStatusBehavior
340147Activedisruptive (deny)
340148Activedisruptive (deny)
342259Activedisruptive (deny)
345493Activenon-disruptive (pass)
346755Activedisruptive (deny)
350148Activedisruptive (deny)
390724Activedisruptive (deny)

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

CAPEC-112 , CAPEC-16 , CAPEC-49 , CAPEC-509 , CAPEC-55 , CAPEC-555 , CAPEC-561 , CAPEC-565 , CAPEC-70