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CWE-20

Improper Input Validation

The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.

12,724
Assigned CVEs
6th
Commonality Rank
6.9
Avg CVSS
0.6%
In CISA KEV

Volume and Severity of Assigned CVEs Over Time

Volume of CVEs assigned to CWE-20 and their average CVSS base score over time.

Volume of CVEsAvg CVSS Base Score
First CVE
Jan 1, 1997
29 years ago
Most Recent CVE
Jul 24, 2026
0 days ago

Top CVEs Assigned This CWE

Top CVEs that have been assigned this CWE. A single CVE can have multiple CWE assignments, though many have just one.

12,724 CVEs · Highest risk first

CVEPublishedCVSSRiskKEVExploit
CVE-2026-34197HIGH
Improper Input Validation, Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') vulnerability in Apache ActiveMQ Broker, Apache ActiveMQ. Apache ActiveMQ Classic exposes the
Apr 7, 20268.899YESYES
CVE-2024-3400CRITICAL
A command injection as a result of arbitrary file creation vulnerability in the GlobalProtect feature of Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software for specific PAN-OS versions and distinc
Apr 12, 202410.099YESYES
CVE-2022-47966CRITICAL
Multiple Zoho ManageEngine on-premise products, such as ServiceDesk Plus through 14003, allow remote code execution due to use of Apache Santuario xmlsec (aka XML Security for Java
Jan 18, 20239.899YESYES
CVE-2021-44228CRITICAL
Apache Log4j2 2.0-beta9 through 2.15.0 (excluding security releases 2.12.2, 2.12.3, and 2.3.1) JNDI features used in configuration, log messages, and parameters do not protect agai
Dec 10, 202110.099YESYES
CVE-2018-7600CRITICAL
Drupal before 7.58, 8.x before 8.3.9, 8.4.x before 8.4.6, and 8.5.x before 8.5.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code because of an issue affecting multiple subsystems
Mar 29, 20189.899YESYES
CVE-2017-15944CRITICAL
Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS before 6.1.19, 7.0.x before 7.0.19, 7.1.x before 7.1.14, and 8.0.x before 8.0.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors involving th
Dec 11, 20179.899YESYES
CVE-2017-9791CRITICAL
The Struts 1 plugin in Apache Struts 2.1.x and 2.3.x might allow remote code execution via a malicious field value passed in a raw message to the ActionMessage.
Jul 10, 20179.899YESYES
CVE-2017-3881CRITICAL
A vulnerability in the Cisco Cluster Management Protocol (CMP) processing code in Cisco IOS and Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a rel
Mar 17, 20179.899YESYES
CVE-2026-34910CRITICAL
A malicious actor with access to the network could exploit an Improper Input Validation vulnerability found in UniFi OS devices to execute a Command Injection.
May 22, 202610.098YESYES
CVE-2025-54236CRITICAL
Adobe Commerce versions 2.4.9-alpha2, 2.4.8-p2, 2.4.7-p7, 2.4.6-p12, 2.4.5-p14, 2.4.4-p15 and earlier are affected by an Improper Input Validation vulnerability. A successful attac
Sep 9, 20259.198YESYES
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CVE Severity & Scoring

This CWEGlobal (All CVEs)
0.0-0.9
1.0-1.9
2.0-2.9
3.0-3.9
9%
10%
4.0-4.9
18%
19%
5.0-5.9
15%
16%
6.0-6.9
31%
26%
7.0-7.9
10%
11%
8.0-8.9
13%
14%
9.0-10.0
unknown
CVSS Score Range

Exploit Exposure

Exploit activity across CVEs assigned to this CWE, including CVEs that carry other CWE assignments.

CISA KEV
72 CVEs
0.6% of CVEs· 85th percentile
Metasploit
187 CVEs
1.5% of CVEs· 91st percentile
Nuclei
72 CVEs
0.6% of CVEs· 81st percentile
ExploitDB
853 CVEs
6.7% of CVEs· 96th percentile

Social Chatter

Social posts that mention CVE IDs assigned to this CWE. This is assigned-CVE activity, not mentions of the CWE label itself.

Media Mentions

Media articles that mention CVE IDs assigned to this CWE. This is assigned-CVE coverage, not mentions of the CWE label itself.

Top Affected Vendors

Top Affected Products