Common Weakness Enumeration

    CWE Definition / CWE-707

    CWE-707: Improper Neutralization

    The product does not ensure or incorrectly ensures that structured messages or data are well-formed and that certain security properties are met before being read from an upstream component or sent to a downstream component.

    Published:9 Sep 2008
    Organization:MITRE
    Modified:11 Dec 2025

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