CWE-710

Improper Adherence to Coding Standards

Pillar

What it is

The product does not follow certain coding rules for development, which can lead to resultant weaknesses or increase the severity of the associated vulnerabilities.

Impact

Other

Mitigations

[Policy] Select and require coding standards. Ensure that they include security concerns.
[Implementation] Closely follow coding standards, possibly enforcing them upon checkin of the code into a source control system or with periodic analyses.

Test & detect

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Source: MITRE CWE. View on cwe.mitre.org →