CWE-1083 — Data Access from Outside Expected Data Manager Component
CWE-1083: Data Access from Outside Expected Data Manager Component
MITRE CWE weakness
| Kind | Weakness |
| Abstraction | Base |
| Status | Incomplete |
| Likelihood of exploit | — |
Description
The product is intended to manage data access through a particular data manager component such as a relational or non-SQL database, but it contains code that performs data access operations without using that component.
When the product has a data access component, the design may be intended to handle all data access operations through that component. If a data access operation is performed outside of that component, then this may indicate a violation of the intended design.
Common consequences
- Other: Reduce Reliability
Mitigations
(none listed)
References
- CWE page: https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/1083.html
- CWE list: https://cwe.mitre.org/data/index.html