CWE-538 vulnerabilities
CWE-538 · 12 tracked
CWE-538 (CWE-538) is a recognized software weakness class in the MITRE CWE catalog. The vulnerabilities below are all instances of this pattern.
How it’s exploited
How cwe-538 is exploited depends on the specific vulnerability, but every CVE in this class shares the same underlying flaw pattern — which is why the same class of mitigation applies across them.
How to prevent it
Recognizing the cwe-538 pattern lets you apply one class of fix across every affected component. Each CVE page below carries specific, version-level remediation.
Tracked cwe-538 vulnerabilities
12 CVEs in this class, each with severity, exploit status, EPSS, and remediation.
CVE-2026-50565CVE-2026-57442CVE-2026-49298CVE-2026-46617CVE-2026-27173CVE-2025-68429CVE-2025-58458CVE-2025-27017CVE-2024-21501CVE-2023-28444CVE-2022-4318CVE-2022-31098
Frequently asked questions
- What is CWE-538?
- CWE-538 (CWE-538) is a recognized software weakness class in the MITRE CWE catalog. The vulnerabilities below are all instances of this pattern.
- How is cwe-538 exploited?
- How cwe-538 is exploited depends on the specific vulnerability, but every CVE in this class shares the same underlying flaw pattern — which is why the same class of mitigation applies across them.
- How do you prevent cwe-538?
- Recognizing the cwe-538 pattern lets you apply one class of fix across every affected component. Each CVE page below carries specific, version-level remediation.
- How many cwe-538 vulnerabilities are there?
- O3 tracks 12 vulnerabilities classified as CWE-538 (this weakness class), each with severity, exploit status, EPSS exploitation probability, and remediation. The full list is below.