CWE-290 571 CVEs MITRE definition ↗

CWE-290: Authentication Bypass by Spoofing

Overview

CWE-290 (Authentication Bypass by Spoofing) 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

This attack-focused weakness is caused by incorrectly implemented authentication schemes that are subject to spoofing attacks.

Applicable platforms

Kind Name Class Prevalence OS / CPE
language Not Language-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-2026-53833 2026-06-12 OpenClaw before 2026.4.29 contains an authorization bypass vulnerability in the QQBot streaming command that allows authenticated senders to mutate configuration without explicit allowFrom restriction…
CVE-2026-53832 2026-06-12 OpenClaw before 2026.5.18 contains an identity header validation vulnerability allowing local same-host callers to forge trusted-proxy identity headers. Attackers with access to the proxy-facing Gatew…
CVE-2026-53823 2026-06-12 OpenClaw before 2026.5.3 contains a privilege escalation vulnerability in the allowFrom feature that binds to mutable Slack display names. Attackers with Slack account access can change display name m…
CVE-2026-5792 2026-06-12 Authentication bypass by spoofing vulnerability in Hedef Media Promotion Interactive Media Marketing Inc. Related Marketing Cloud (RMC) allows Brute Force. This issue affects Related Marketing Cloud …
CVE-2026-53817 2026-06-11 OpenClaw before 2026.5.22 contains a locality validation vulnerability in Control UI pairing that allows attackers with network access to spoof locality information and obtain durable admin-capable de…
CVE-2026-53811 2026-06-11 OpenClaw before 2026.5.7 contains a privilege escalation vulnerability in the Matrix allowFrom feature that allows authenticated accounts to match policy entries through mutable display name metadata.…
CVE-2026-6090 2026-06-10 A potential authentication bypass was reported in Lenovo Smart Connect for Windows that could allow a local authenticated user to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.
CVE-2026-48567 2026-06-04 Authentication bypass by spoofing in Azure HorizonDB allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
CVE-2026-11019 2026-06-04 Inappropriate implementation in Payments in Google Chrome on Android prior to 149.0.7827.53 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to perform domain spoofing via a crafted …
CVE-2026-11001 2026-06-04 Inappropriate implementation in Payments in Google Chrome prior to 149.0.7827.53 allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to engage in specific UI gestures to perform UI spoofing via a crafted H…
CVE-2026-8644 2026-06-01 IBM WebSphere Application Server 9.0, and 8.5 is vulnerable to identity spoofing.
CVE-2026-42674 2026-06-01 Authentication Bypass by Spoofing vulnerability in AAM Plugin Advanced Access Manager allows URL Encoding. This issue affects Advanced Access Manager: from n/a through 7.1.0.
CVE-2026-47123 2026-05-29 FreeScout is a free help desk and shared inbox built with PHP's Laravel framework. Prior to 1.8.220, the email processing pipeline in FreeScout's FetchEmails command has two code paths for identifying…
CVE-2026-44649 2026-05-29 SillyTavern is a locally installed user interface that allows users to interact with text generation large language models, image generation engines, and text-to-speech voice models. Prior to 1.18.0, …
CVE-2026-46414 2026-05-27 Microsoft UFO open-source framework for intelligent automation across devices and platforms. In 3.0.1-4-ge2626659, Microsoft UFO's WebSocket control plane trusts client-supplied identity and role fiel…
CVE-2026-8676 2026-05-26 An attacker is able to downgrade the security of a Bluetooth LE connection by deleting an existing bond, spoofing the bonded device and creating a new bond.
CVE-2018-25361 2026-05-25 Soroush IM Desktop App 0.17.0 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability that allows local attackers to remove passcodes by injecting pre-encrypted database entries using a constant encryption ke…
CVE-2026-39309 2026-05-20 Trilium Notes is a cross-platform, hierarchical note taking application focused on building large personal knowledge bases. In versions 0.102.1 and prior, the Electron configuration is vulnerable to T…
CVE-2026-8963 2026-05-19 Spoofing issue in the Web Speech component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 151 and Thunderbird 151.
CVE-2026-8961 2026-05-19 Spoofing issue in the Form Autofill component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 151, Firefox ESR 140.11, Thunderbird 151, and Thunderbird 140.11.

Content submission

Name
PLOVER
Date
2006-07-19
Version
Draft 3

Content modifications

Date Name Version Importance Comment
2008-07-01 Sean Eidemiller 1.0 added/updated demonstrative examples
2008-07-01 Eric Dalci 1.0 updated Time_of_Introduction
2008-09-08 CWE Content Team 1.0 updated Description, Relationships, Relationship_Notes, Taxonomy_Mappings
2009-07-27 CWE Content Team 1.5 updated Relationship_Notes
2011-06-01 CWE Content Team 1.13 updated Common_Consequences
2012-05-11 CWE Content Team 2.2 updated Common_Consequences, Demonstrative_Examples, Observed_Examples, References, Related_Attack_Patterns, Relationships
2013-07-17 CWE Content Team 2.5 updated Relationships
2014-02-18 CWE Content Team 2.6 updated Related_Attack_Patterns
2014-07-30 CWE Content Team 2.8 updated Demonstrative_Examples, Relationships
2017-05-03 CWE Content Team 2.11 updated Relationships
2017-11-08 CWE Content Team 3.0 updated Demonstrative_Examples, Modes_of_Introduction, Relationships
2019-06-20 CWE Content Team 3.3 updated Related_Attack_Patterns, Relationships
2020-02-24 CWE Content Team 4.0 updated Relationships
2021-07-20 CWE Content Team 4.5 updated Related_Attack_Patterns
2021-10-28 CWE Content Team 4.6 updated Relationships
2022-10-13 CWE Content Team 4.9 updated Relationships
2023-01-31 CWE Content Team 4.10 updated Description
2023-04-27 CWE Content Team 4.11 updated Modes_of_Introduction, Relationships, Time_of_Introduction
2023-06-29 CWE Content Team 4.12 updated Mapping_Notes
2023-10-26 CWE Content Team 4.13 updated Observed_Examples
2025-12-11 CWE Content Team 4.19 updated Applicable_Platforms, Relationships, Time_of_Introduction, Weakness_Ordinalities
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