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CWE-1120 — Excessive Code Complexity

provenance: imported · CWE: CWE-1120

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