Common Weakness Enumeration

    CWE Definition / CWE-348

    CWE-348: Use of Less Trusted Source

    The product has two different sources of the same data or information, but it uses the source that has less support for verification, is less trusted, or is less resistant to attack.

    Published:19 Jul 2006
    Organization:MITRE
    Modified:11 Dec 2025

    Related Weakness

    CWE-345: Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity