CWE · MITRE source
CWE-669Incorrect Resource Transfer Between Spheres
The product does not properly transfer a resource/behavior to another sphere, or improperly imports a resource/behavior from another sphere, in a manner that provides unintended control over that resource.
Last updated: 09 May 2026 03:25 UTC
NIST 800-53 r5 controls that address this weakness (5)AI
| Control | Title | Family | Why it addresses this CWE |
|---|---|---|---|
SC-32 | System Partitioning | SC | Reduces incorrect transfers between spheres by establishing clear, separate domains for different sensitivities or functions. |
SC-46 | Cross Domain Policy Enforcement | SC | It governs all resource transfers between spheres, preventing incorrect or unauthorized movement of data or capabilities across domain interfaces. |
AC-4 | Information Flow Enforcement | AC | Enforces proper authorization rules for any resource or data transfer between different spheres. |
MP-5 | Media Transport | MP | Accountability, documentation, and protection requirements ensure correct transfer of media resources between spheres. |
SR-12 | Component Disposal | SR | Addresses incorrect transfer of resources to an uncontrolled sphere by requiring approved destruction or sanitization methods. |
Top CVEs of this weakness type, ranked by Risk Priority
| CVE | Risk | CVSS | EPSS | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
CVE-2020-1048 | 5.9 | 7.8 | 0.7278 | 2020-05-21 |
CVE-2026-31431 KEV | 3.8 | 7.8 | 0.0391 | 2026-04-22 |
CVE-2021-22900 KEV | 3.5 | 7.2 | 0.0073 | 2021-05-27 |
CVE-2002-0055 | 2.9 | 0.0 | 0.4842 | 2002-03-08 |
CVE-2019-13025 | 2.6 | 9.8 | 0.1081 | 2019-10-02 |
CVE-2016-5062 | 2.0 | 9.8 | 0.0048 | 2016-09-29 |
CVE-2020-15892 | 2.0 | 9.8 | 0.0092 | 2020-07-22 |
CVE-2020-5800 | 2.0 | 9.8 | 0.0044 | 2020-12-07 |
CVE-2020-24683 | 2.0 | 9.8 | 0.0045 | 2020-12-22 |
CVE-2021-30120 | 2.0 | 9.9 | 0.0041 | 2021-07-09 |
CVE-2022-4446 | 2.0 | 9.8 | 0.0072 | 2022-12-13 |
CVE-2025-67895 | 2.0 | 9.8 | 0.0044 | 2025-12-17 |
CVE-2020-6862 | 1.9 | 5.3 | 0.1327 | 2020-01-17 |
CVE-2022-20658 | 1.9 | 9.6 | 0.0026 | 2022-01-14 |
CVE-2019-11875 | 1.8 | 8.8 | 0.0034 | 2019-05-24 |
CVE-2019-13263 | 1.8 | 8.8 | 0.0012 | 2019-08-27 |
CVE-2019-13266 | 1.8 | 8.8 | 0.0011 | 2019-08-27 |
CVE-2020-25917 | 1.8 | 8.8 | 0.0029 | 2020-12-26 |
CVE-2021-24602 | 1.8 | 8.8 | 0.0066 | 2021-08-23 |
CVE-2021-45891 | 1.8 | 8.8 | 0.0042 | 2022-04-05 |
CVE-2023-31114 | 1.8 | 9.1 | 0.0033 | 2023-06-07 |
CVE-2026-25253 | 1.8 | 8.8 | 0.0009 | 2026-02-01 |
CVE-2025-41660 | 1.8 | 8.8 | 0.0027 | 2026-03-24 |
CVE-2020-15257 | 1.7 | 5.2 | 0.1115 | 2020-12-01 |
CVE-2022-30236 | 1.7 | 8.2 | 0.0043 | 2022-06-02 |