CWE-1120 — Excessive Code Complexity
CWE-1120: Excessive Code Complexity
MITRE CWE weakness
| Kind | Weakness |
| Abstraction | Class |
| Status | Incomplete |
| Likelihood of exploit | — |
Description
The code is too complex, as calculated using a well-defined, quantitative measure.
Common consequences
- Other: Reduce Maintainability, Increase Analytical Complexity
- Other: Reduce Performance
Mitigations
(none listed)
References
- CWE page: https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/1120.html
- CWE list: https://cwe.mitre.org/data/index.html
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