Openapi
Security
use-of-basic-authentication
use-of-basic-authentication
Basic authentication is considered weak and should be avoided. Use a different authentication scheme, such of OAuth2, OpenID Connect, or mTLS.
Likelihood: MEDIUM
Confidence: HIGH
CWE:
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OWASP:
- A04:2021 Insecure Design
- A07:2021 Identification and Authentication Failures
Likelihood: MEDIUM
Confidence: HIGH
CWE:
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OWASP:
- A04:2021 Insecure Design
- A07:2021 Identification and Authentication Failures