Variant weakness
Draft
CWE-486: Comparison of Classes by Name
The product compares classes by name, which can cause it to use the wrong class when multiple classes can have the same name.
0
Recorded CVEs
With this primary weakness
0
KEVs
In the CISA KEV catalog
High
Likelihood of exploit
Per MITRE
Variant
Abstraction
MITRE classification
Overview
If the decision to trust the methods and data of an object is based on the name of a class, it is possible for malicious users to send objects of the same name as trusted classes and thereby gain the trust afforded to known classes and types.