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Confused deputy problem

security problem in which a legitimate, more privileged computer program is tricked by another program into misusing its authority on the system

Pronunciation
/kənˈfjuzd ˈdɛpjədi ˈprɑbləm/
/kənˈfjuːzd ˈdɛpjʊti ˈprɒbləm/