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CWE-657 — Violation of Secure Design Principles

provenance: imported · CWE: CWE-657

CWE-657: Violation of Secure Design Principles

MITRE CWE weakness

Kind Weakness
Abstraction Class
Status Draft
Likelihood of exploit —

Description

The product violates well-established principles for secure design.

This can introduce resultant weaknesses or make it easier for developers to introduce related weaknesses during implementation. Because code is centered around design, it can be resource-intensive to fix design problems.

Common consequences

  • Other: Other

Mitigations

(none listed)

References

  • CWE page: https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/657.html
  • CWE list: https://cwe.mitre.org/data/index.html

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