Base weakness
Incomplete
CWE-507: Trojan Horse
The product appears to contain benign or useful functionality, but it also contains code that is hidden from normal operation that violates the intended security policy of the user or the system administrator.
Last updated
1
Recorded CVEs
With this primary weakness
0
KEVs
In the CISA KEV catalog
Not rated
Likelihood of exploit
Per MITRE
Base
Abstraction
MITRE classification
Overview
CWE-507 (Trojan Horse) is a base-level software weakness catalogued by MITRE in the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE). It describes a recurring type of mistake that can lead to exploitable security vulnerabilities.
Real-world CVEs
1 recorded CVEs are caused by CWE-507 (Trojan Horse). The highest-severity and most recent are shown first.
Common consequences
What can happen when CWE-507 is exploited.
Execute Unauthorized Code or Commands
Affects: Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability
How it happens
When it is introduced
Typically introduced during these phases of the software lifecycle.
Distribution
Implementation
Operation