CWE-692 6 CVEs MITRE definition ↗

CWE-692: Incomplete Denylist to Cross-Site Scripting

Overview

CWE-692 (Incomplete Denylist to Cross-Site Scripting) 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 uses a denylist-based protection mechanism to defend against XSS attacks, but the denylist is incomplete, allowing XSS variants to succeed.

Applicable platforms

Kind Name Class Prevalence OS / CPE
language Not Language-Specific Undetermined
technology Web Based Often
technology Web Server Often

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-2025-20240 2025-09-24 A vulnerability in the Web Authentication feature of Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to conduct a reflected cross-site scripting attack (XSS) on an affected devic…
CVE-2025-53904 2025-07-16 The Scratch Channel is a news website that is under development as of time of this writing. The file `/api/admin.js` contains code that could make the website vulnerable to cross-site scripting. No kn…
CVE-2025-49590 2025-06-18 CryptPad is a collaboration suite. Prior to version 2025.3.0, the "Link Bouncer" functionality attempts to filter javascript URIs to prevent Cross-Site Scripting (XSS), however this can be bypassed. T…
CVE-2024-52305 2024-11-13 UnoPim is an open-source Product Information Management (PIM) system built on the Laravel framework. A vulnerability exists in the Create User process, allowing the creation of a new admin account wit…
CVE-2024-30924 2024-04-18 Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in DerbyNet v9.0 and below allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via the checkin.php component.
CVE-2023-26047 2023-03-03 teler-waf is a Go HTTP middleware that provides teler IDS functionality to protect against web-based attacks. In teler-waf prior to version v0.2.0 is vulnerable to a bypass attack when a specific case…

Previous names

  • Incomplete Blacklist to Cross-Site Scripting (2020-02-26)

Content submission

Name
CWE Content Team
Organization
MITRE
Date
2008-04-11
Version
Draft 9

Content modifications

Date Name Version Importance Comment
2008-07-01 Eric Dalci 1.0 updated Time_of_Introduction
2008-09-08 CWE Content Team 1.0 updated Applicable_Platforms, Relationships, Other_Notes
2008-09-24 CWE Content Team 1.1 added Language_Class "All"
2008-10-14 CWE Content Team 1.0.1 updated Applicable_Platforms
2009-03-10 CWE Content Team 1.3 updated Related_Attack_Patterns
2011-06-01 CWE Content Team 1.13 updated Common_Consequences
2012-05-11 CWE Content Team 2.2 updated Related_Attack_Patterns
2014-06-23 CWE Content Team 2.7 updated Applicable_Platforms, Description, Other_Notes
2017-01-19 CWE Content Team 2.10 updated Relationships
2017-05-03 CWE Content Team 2.11 updated Related_Attack_Patterns
2017-11-08 CWE Content Team 3.0 updated Relationships, Relevant_Properties
2019-01-03 CWE Content Team 3.2 updated Related_Attack_Patterns
2020-06-25 CWE Content Team 4.1 updated Description, Name, Observed_Examples, References
2023-04-27 CWE Content Team 4.11 updated Relationships
2023-06-29 CWE Content Team 4.12 updated Mapping_Notes, Relationships
2025-12-11 CWE Content Team 4.19 updated Applicable_Platforms, Time_of_Introduction, Weakness_Ordinalities
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