Insufficient Adherence to Expected Conventions
The product's architecture, source code, design, documentation, or other artifact does not follow required conventions.
Description
This issue makes it more difficult to maintain the product, which indirectly affects security by making it more difficult or time-consuming to find and/or fix vulnerabilities. It also might make it easier to introduce vulnerabilities.
See Also
Weaknesses in this category are related to poor coding practices.
This view (slice) covers all the elements in CWE.
CWE identifiers in this view (slice) are quality issues that only indirectly make it easier to introduce a vulnerability and/or make the vulnerability more difficult t...
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