A small number of weakness types account for a large share of software vulnerabilities. The exam expects you to recognize each one from a scenario, understand why it happens and name the primary defenses. You do not need to know how to exploit them; you need to know how they arise, how to spot them in a description, and which control addresses each root cause.
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