Common Weakness Enumeration

    CWE Definition / CWE-529

    CWE-529: Exposure of Access Control List Files to an Unauthorized Control Sphere

    The product stores access control list files in a directory or other container that is accessible to actors outside of the intended control sphere.

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

    Related Weakness

    CWE-552: Files or Directories Accessible to External Parties