Common Weakness Enumeration

    CWE Definition / CWE-618

    CWE-618: Exposed Unsafe ActiveX Method

    An ActiveX control is intended for use in a web browser, but it exposes dangerous methods that perform actions that are outside of the browser's security model (e.g. the zone or domain).

    Published:7 May 2007
    Organization:MITRE
    Modified:11 Dec 2025

    Related Weakness

    CWE-749: Exposed Dangerous Method or Function