Weakness / #9
CWE-287: Improper authentication in CISA KEV
Improper Authentication
Answer 47 KEV entries list CWE-287 (Improper authentication) as of catalog 2026.09.23, 2.7% of the catalog and rank 9 of 185 weaknesses. The most affected vendor is Microsoft (7).
The software does not properly prove that a user is who they claim to be.
- KEV entries
- 472.7% of catalog
- Vendors
- 31affected
- Ransomware: known
- 1634%
- First added
- 2021-11-03
- Latest added
- 2026-09-11
VVendors
TAdditions by year
| Year | Added |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2022 | 6 |
| 2023 | 5 |
| 2024 | 9 |
| 2025 | 6 |
| 2026 | 16 |
PProducts
| Product | Entries | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Exchange Server | 4 | 8.5% |
| Veritas Backup Exec Agent | 3 | 6.4% |
| JFrog Artifactory | 2 | 4.3% |
| Microsoft Windows | 2 | 4.3% |
| Dahua IP Camera Firmware | 2 | 4.3% |
| BerriAI LiteLLM | 1 | 2.1% |
| Kestra Kestra OSS | 1 | 2.1% |
| ownCloud ownCloud | 1 | 2.1% |
EAll entries
Cite this
47 CISA KEV entries list CWE-287 (Improper authentication), 2.7% of the catalog. Source: Telemetry analysis of the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, version 2026.09.23 (released 2026-09-23). https://glide-telemetry.pages.dev/cwe/cwe-287/
Source: CISA KEV catalog v2026.09.23, released 2026-09-23. Windows end 2026-09-23.