CWE-912 79 CVEs MITRE definition ↗

CWE-912: Hidden Functionality

Overview

CWE-912 (Hidden Functionality) 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 contains functionality that is not documented, not part of the specification, and not accessible through an interface or command sequence that is obvious to the product's users or administrators.

Applicable platforms

Kind Name Class Prevalence OS / CPE
language Not Language-Specific Undetermined
technology Not Technology-Specific Undetermined
technology ICS/OT 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-2026-7413 2026-05-07 A hidden, persistent backdoor was found in Yarbo firmware v2.3.9 that provides remote, unauthenticated (or weakly authenticated) access to privileged functionality. The backdoor is undocumented, canno…
CVE-2026-41446 2026-04-28 Snap One WattBox 800 and 820 series firmware versions prior to 2.10.0.0 contain undisclosed diagnostic HTTP endpoints that require only the device MAC address and service tag for authentication, both …
CVE-2026-1952 2026-04-24 Delta Electronics AS320T has denial of service via the undocumented subfunction vulnerability.
CVE-2026-34769 2026-04-04 Electron is a framework for writing cross-platform desktop applications using JavaScript, HTML and CSS. Prior to versions 38.8.6, 39.8.0, 40.7.0, and 41.0.0-beta.8, an undocumented commandLineSwitches…
CVE-2026-4621 2026-03-27 Hidden Functionality vulnerability in NEC Platforms, Ltd. Aterm Series allows a attacker to enable telnet via network.
CVE-2026-33280 2026-03-27 Hidden functionality issue exists in BUFFALO Wi-Fi router products, which may allow an attacker to gain access to the product’s debugging functionality, resulting in the execution of arbitrary OS comm…
CVE-2026-31847 2026-03-23 Hidden functionality in the /goform/setSysTools endpoint in Nexxt Solutions Nebula 300+ firmware through version 12.01.01.37 allows remote enablement of a Telnet service. By sending a crafted POST req…
CVE-2026-3587 2026-03-23 An unauthenticated remote attacker can exploit a hidden function in the CLI prompt to escape the restricted interface, leading to full compromise of the device.
CVE-2026-30704 2026-03-18 The WiFi Extender WDR201A (HW V2.1, FW LFMZX28040922V1.02) exposes an unprotected UART interface through accessible hardware pads on the PCB
CVE-2025-48418 2026-03-10 A hidden functionality vulnerability in Fortinet FortiAnalyzer 7.6.0 through 7.6.3, FortiAnalyzer 7.4.0 through 7.4.7, FortiAnalyzer 7.2.0 through 7.2.10, FortiAnalyzer 7.0.0 through 7.0.14, FortiAnal…
CVE-2026-1741 2026-02-02 A vulnerability was determined in EFM ipTIME A8004T 14.18.2. Affected is the function httpcon_check_session_url of the file /sess-bin/d.cgi of the component Debug Interface. This manipulation of the a…
CVE-2025-55704 2026-01-29 Hidden functionality issue exists in multiple MFPs provided by Brother Industries, Ltd., which may allow an attacker to obtain the logs of the affected product and obtain sensitive information within …
CVE-2025-11544 2025-12-22 Improper Validation of Integrity Check Value vulnerability in Sharp Display Solutions projectors allows a attacker may create and run unauthorized firmware.
CVE-2025-62773 2025-10-22 Mercku M6a devices through 2.1.0 allow TELNET sessions via a router.telnet.enabled.update request by an administrator.
CVE-2025-58778 2025-10-16 Multiple versions of RG-EST300 provided by Ruijie Networks provide SSH server functionality. It is not documented in the manual, and enabled in the initial configuration. Anyone with the knowledge of …
CVE-2025-11673 2025-10-13 SOOP-CLM developed by PiExtract has a Hidden Functionality vulnerability, allowing privileged remote attackers to exploit a hidden functionality to execute arbitrary code on the server.
CVE-2025-55075 2025-09-17 Hidden functionality issue exists in WN-7D36QR and WN-7D36QR/UE. If this vulnerability is exploited, SSH may be enabled by a remote authenticated attacker.
CVE-2025-30064 2025-08-27 An insufficiently secured internal function allows session generation for arbitrary users. The decodeParam function checks the JWT but does not verify which signing algorithm was used. As a result, an…
CVE-2025-9382 2025-08-24 A weakness has been identified in FNKvision Y215 CCTV Camera 10.194.120.40. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file s1_rf_test_config of the component Telnet Sevice. Executing manipulation…
CVE-2010-20103 2025-08-20 A malicious backdoor was embedded in the official ProFTPD 1.3.3c source tarball distributed between November 28 and December 2, 2010. The backdoor implements a hidden FTP command trigger that, when in…

Content submission

Name
CWE Content Team
Organization
MITRE
Date
2012-12-28
Version
2.4

Content modifications

Date Name Version Importance Comment
2017-11-08 CWE Content Team 3.0 updated Relationships
2019-06-20 CWE Content Team 3.3 updated Related_Attack_Patterns
2020-02-24 CWE Content Team 4.0 updated Relationships
2022-04-28 CWE Content Team 4.7 updated Relationships
2023-01-31 CWE Content Team 4.10 updated Applicable_Platforms, Description, Potential_Mitigations
2023-04-27 CWE Content Team 4.11 updated Relationships
2023-06-29 CWE Content Team 4.12 updated Mapping_Notes
2023-10-26 CWE Content Team 4.13 updated Observed_Examples
2025-04-03 CWE Content Team 4.17 updated Relationships
2025-12-11 CWE Content Team 4.19 updated Applicable_Platforms, Demonstrative_Examples, Detection_Factors, Potential_Mitigations, Weakness_Ordinalities
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