CWE•Class•Draft•20 recent CVEs
CWE-662Improper Synchronization
Description
The product utilizes multiple threads, processes, components, or systems to allow temporary access to a shared resource that can only be exclusive to one process at a time, but it does not properly synchronize these actions, which might cause simultaneous accesses of this resource by multiple threads or processes.
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Common consequences
- Integrity,Confidentiality,Other→Modify Application Data,Read Application Data,Alter Execution Logic
Potential mitigations
- ImplementationUse industry standard APIs to synchronize your code.
Related CWEs
Recent CVEs classified under this CWE
CVE-2026-720578.22026-08-15CVE-2026-684047.82026-08-10CVE-2026-681498.42026-08-10CVE-2026-681037.12026-08-10CVE-2026-645567.82026-07-29CVE-2026-643127.52026-07-25CVE-2026-640057.82026-07-19CVE-2026-638328.82026-07-19CVE-2026-134893.12026-06-28CVE-2026-532778.82026-06-25CVE-2026-434668.22026-05-08CVE-2026-433628.12026-05-08CVE-2026-314797.82026-04-22CVE-2026-398655.92026-04-08CVE-2026-234377.82026-04-03CVE-2025-687759.82026-01-13CVE-2024-74097.52024-08-05CVE-2022-35654.62022-10-17CVE-2020-127695.52020-05-09CVE-2016-83688.62017-02-13