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CWE-448 — Obsolete Feature in UI

provenance: imported · CWE: CWE-448

CWE-448: Obsolete Feature in UI

MITRE CWE weakness

Kind Weakness
Abstraction Base
Status Draft
Likelihood of exploit

Description

A UI function is obsolete and the product does not warn the user.

Common consequences

  • Other: Quality Degradation, Varies by Context

Mitigations

Architecture and Design — Remove the obsolete feature from the UI. Warn the user that the feature is no longer supported.

References

  • CWE page: https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/448.html
  • CWE list: https://cwe.mitre.org/data/index.html