Insufficient Type Distinction

The product does not properly distinguish between different types of elements in a way that leads to insecure behavior.


See Also

Comprehensive Categorization: Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity

Weaknesses in this category are related to insufficient verification of data authenticity.

Data Integrity Issues

Weaknesses in this category are related to a software system's data integrity components. Frequently these deal with the ability to ensure the integrity of data, such ...

SFP Secondary Cluster: Incorrect Input Handling

This category identifies Software Fault Patterns (SFPs) within the Incorrect Input Handling cluster.

Comprehensive CWE Dictionary

This view (slice) covers all the elements in CWE.

Weaknesses Introduced During Implementation

This view (slice) lists weaknesses that can be introduced during implementation.

Weakness Base Elements

This view (slice) displays only weakness base elements.


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