CWE-183 30 CVEs MITRE definition ↗

CWE-183: Permissive List of Allowed Inputs

Overview

CWE-183 (Permissive List of Allowed Inputs) documents a weakness type used across vulnerability databases and security assessments. Use the sections below for definition, context, and mapped CVEs.

Security impact
Security impact: Depends on product and context; use CVE records, severity scores, and MITRE guidance to prioritize.

Description

The product implements a protection mechanism that relies on a list of inputs (or properties of inputs) that are explicitly allowed by policy because the inputs are assumed to be safe, but the list is too permissive - that is, it allows an input that is unsafe, leading to resultant weaknesses.

Applicable platforms

Kind Name Class Prevalence OS / CPE
language Not Language-Specific Undetermined
technology Not Technology-Specific Undetermined

Related CVEs in this database

These CVEs are mapped to this weakness in this database and kept for traceability and search.

CVE Published Summary
CVE-2026-44111 2026-05-06 OpenClaw before 2026.4.15 contains an arbitrary file read vulnerability in the QMD backend memory_get function that allows callers to read any Markdown files within the workspace root. Attackers with …
CVE-2026-43574 2026-05-05 OpenClaw before 2026.4.12 contains an improper authorization vulnerability in helper-backed channels where empty resolved approver lists are interpreted as explicit approval authorization. Attackers c…
CVE-2026-29514 2026-05-04 NetBox versions 4.3.5 through 4.5.4 contain a remote code execution vulnerability in the RenderTemplateMixin.get_environment_params() method that allows authenticated users with exporttemplate or conf…
CVE-2026-41387 2026-04-28 OpenClaw before 2026.3.22 contains an incomplete host environment variable sanitization vulnerability in host-env-security-policy.json and host-env-security.ts that allows package-manager environment …
CVE-2026-42043 2026-04-24 Axios is a promise based HTTP client for the browser and Node.js. Prior to 1.15.1 and 0.31.1, an attacker who can influence the target URL of an Axios request can use any address in the 127.0.0.0/8 ra…
CVE-2026-42042 2026-04-24 Axios is a promise based HTTP client for the browser and Node.js. Prior to 1.15.1 and 0.31.1, the Axios library's XSRF token protection logic uses JavaScript truthy/falsy semantics instead of strict b…
CVE-2026-41240 2026-04-23 DOMPurify is a DOM-only cross-site scripting sanitizer for HTML, MathML, and SVG. Versions prior to 3.4.0 have an inconsistency between FORBID_TAGS and FORBID_ATTR handling when function-based ADD_TAG…
CVE-2026-40899 2026-04-16 DataEase is an open-source data visualization and analytics platform. Versions 2.10.20 and below contain a JDBC parameter blocklist bypass vulnerability in the MySQL datasource configuration. The Mysq…
CVE-2026-35649 2026-04-10 OpenClaw before 2026.3.22 contains a settings reconciliation vulnerability that allows attackers to bypass intended deny-all revocations by exploiting empty allowlist handling. The vulnerability treat…
CVE-2026-21915 2026-04-09 A Permissive List of Allowed Input vulnerability in the CLI of Juniper Networks Support Insights (JSI) Virtual Lightweight Collector (vLWC) allows a local, high privileged attacker to escalate their p…
CVE-2026-33979 2026-03-27 Express XSS Sanitizer is Express 4.x and 5.x middleware which sanitizes user input data (in req.body, req.query, req.headers and req.params) to prevent Cross Site Scripting (XSS) attack. A vulnerabili…
CVE-2026-4509 2026-03-21 A security flaw has been discovered in PbootCMS up to 3.2.12. This affects an unknown function of the file core/function/file.php of the component File Upload. The manipulation of the argument black r…
CVE-2026-32881 2026-03-20 ewe is a Gleam web server. ewe is a Gleam web server. Versions 0.6.0 through 3.0.4 are vulnerable to authentication bypass or spoofed proxy-trust headers. Chunked transfer encoding trailer handling me…
CVE-2026-2303 2026-02-10 The mongo-go-driver repository contains CGo bindings for GSSAPI (Kerberos) authentication on Linux and macOS. The C wrapper implementation contains a heap out-of-bounds read vulnerability due to incor…
CVE-2026-2302 2026-02-10 Under specific conditions when processing a maliciously crafted value of type Hash r, Mongoid::Criteria.from_hash may allow for executing arbitrary Ruby code.
CVE-2025-59457 2025-09-17 In JetBrains TeamCity before 2025.07.2 missing Git URL validation allowed credential leakage on Windows
CVE-2025-53762 2025-07-18 Permissive list of allowed inputs in Microsoft Purview allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
CVE-2025-24349 2025-04-30 A vulnerability in the “Network Interfaces” functionality of the web application of ctrlX OS allows a remote authenticated (lowprivileged) attacker to delete the configuration of physical network inte…
CVE-2024-47565 2024-10-08 A vulnerability has been identified in SINEC Security Monitor (All versions < V4.9.0). The affected application does not properly validate that user input complies with a list of allowed values. This…
CVE-2024-38522 2024-06-28 Hush Line is a free and open-source, anonymous-tip-line-as-a-service for organizations or individuals. The CSP policy applied on the `tips.hushline.app` website and bundled by default in this reposito…

Previous names

  • Permissive Whitelist (2020-02-24)

Content submission

Name
PLOVER
Date
2006-07-19
Version
Draft 3

Content modifications

Date Name Version Importance Comment
2008-07-01 Eric Dalci 1.0 updated Potential_Mitigations, Time_of_Introduction
2008-09-08 CWE Content Team 1.0 updated Description, Relationships, Taxonomy_Mappings, Weakness_Ordinalities
2009-03-10 CWE Content Team 1.3 updated Relationships
2009-07-27 CWE Content Team 1.5 updated Potential_Mitigations
2010-02-16 CWE Content Team 1.8 updated Relationships
2011-03-29 CWE Content Team 1.12 updated Potential_Mitigations
2011-06-01 CWE Content Team 1.13 updated Common_Consequences
2012-05-11 CWE Content Team 2.2 updated References, Relationships
2013-02-21 CWE Content Team 2.4 updated Potential_Mitigations
2014-06-23 CWE Content Team 2.7 updated Relationships
2014-07-30 CWE Content Team 2.8 updated Relationships
2017-11-08 CWE Content Team 3.0 updated Applicable_Platforms
2019-01-03 CWE Content Team 3.2 updated Related_Attack_Patterns
2019-06-20 CWE Content Team 3.3 updated Relationships
2020-02-24 CWE Content Team 4.0 updated Alternate_Terms, Description, Observed_Examples, Relationships
2020-06-25 CWE Content Team 4.1 updated Alternate_Terms, Observed_Examples
2021-10-28 CWE Content Team 4.6 updated Relationships
2023-04-27 CWE Content Team 4.11 updated Detection_Factors, Relationships
2023-06-29 CWE Content Team 4.12 updated Mapping_Notes
2025-12-11 CWE Content Team 4.19 updated Applicable_Platforms, Relationships
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