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. 2022 Mar 11;10(3):e30691. doi: 10.2196/30691

Table 4.

Comparison of threats to Corona-Warn [89] and MyTrace [97] using the Common Weakness Enumerators (CWEs) listed in Table 3 (with a severity rating: H=high, M=medium, and L=low) against the common threat assessment model.

Threat Corona-Warn Matched CWEs MyTrace Matched CWEs
Fake alert injection N/Aa CWE-327-H
False report CWE-295-H, CWE-327-L N/A
Proximity beacons altered N/A CWE-89-H
User can deny or retract infection report or contact details CWE-295-H N/A
Personal information disclosed CWE-327-L, CWE295-H CWE-89-H, CWE-276-H
User deanonymized and tracked CWE327-L, CWE295-H CWE-89-H, CWE-276-H, CWE-532-H
Energy resource drain attack N/A CWE-276-H
System resource contention N/A CWE276-H

aN/A: not applicable.