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CWE-1041 — Use of Redundant Code

provenance: imported · CWE: CWE-1041

CWE-1041: Use of Redundant Code

MITRE CWE weakness

Kind Weakness
Abstraction Base
Status Incomplete
Likelihood of exploit —

Description

The product has multiple functions, methods, procedures, macros, etc. that contain the same code.

Common consequences

  • Other: Reduce Maintainability

Mitigations

Implementation — Merge common functionality into a single function and then call that function from across the entire code base.

References

  • CWE page: https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/1041.html
  • CWE list: https://cwe.mitre.org/data/index.html

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