CWE-1088 — Synchronous Access of Remote Resource without Timeout
CWE-1088: Synchronous Access of Remote Resource without Timeout
MITRE CWE weakness
| Kind | Weakness |
| Abstraction | Base |
| Status | Incomplete |
| Likelihood of exploit | — |
Description
The code has a synchronous call to a remote resource, but there is no timeout for the call, or the timeout is set to infinite.
Common consequences
- Other: Reduce Reliability
Mitigations
(none listed)
References
- CWE page: https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/1088.html
- CWE list: https://cwe.mitre.org/data/index.html