CWE•Pillar•Incomplete•3 recent CVEs
CWE-710Improper Adherence to Coding Standards
Description
The product does not follow certain coding rules for development.
Common consequences
- Other→Varies by ContextThis can lead to resultant weaknesses or increase the severity of the associated vulnerabilities.
Potential mitigations
- PolicySelect and require coding standards. Ensure that they include security concerns.
- ImplementationClosely follow coding standards, possibly enforcing them upon checkin of the code into a source control system or with periodic analyses.