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CWE-687 — Function Call With Incorrectly Specified Argument Value

provenance: imported · CWE: CWE-687

CWE-687: Function Call With Incorrectly Specified Argument Value

MITRE CWE weakness

Kind Weakness
Abstraction Variant
Status Draft
Likelihood of exploit

Description

The product calls a function, procedure, or routine, but the caller specifies an argument that contains the wrong value, which may lead to resultant weaknesses.

Common consequences

  • Other: Quality Degradation

Mitigations

(none listed)

References

  • CWE page: https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/687.html
  • CWE list: https://cwe.mitre.org/data/index.html