CWE-437 — Incomplete Model of Endpoint Features
CWE-437: Incomplete Model of Endpoint Features
MITRE CWE weakness
| Kind | Weakness |
| Abstraction | Base |
| Status | Incomplete |
| Likelihood of exploit | — |
Description
A product acts as an intermediary or monitor between two or more endpoints, but it does not have a complete model of an endpoint's features, behaviors, or state, potentially causing the product to perform incorrect actions based on this incomplete model.
Common consequences
- Integrity, Other: Unexpected State, Varies by Context
Mitigations
(none listed)
References
- CWE page: https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/437.html
- CWE list: https://cwe.mitre.org/data/index.html
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