Use of Same Invokable Control Element in Multiple Architectural Layers
The product uses the same control element across multiple architectural layers.
Description
This issue makes it more difficult to understand and 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.
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