Common Weakness Enumeration

Please select one or more values to view weaknesses that may be introduced during those phases of a product lifecycle.

• Policy
• Requirements
• Architecture and Design
• Implementation
• Build and Compilation
• Testing
• Documentation
• Bundling
• Distribution
• Installation
• System Configuration
• Operation
• Patching and Maintenance
• Porting
• Integration
• Manufacturing
• Decommissioning and End-of-Life

Please select one or more values to view weaknesses that are applicable to those source code language.

• Ada
• ARM Assembly
• ASP
• ASP.NET
• Basic
• C
• C++
• C#
• COBOL
• Fortran
• F#
• Go
• HTML
• Java
• JavaScript
• JSON
• JSP
• Objective-C
• Pascal
• Perl
• PHP
• Pseudocode
• Python
• Ruby
• Rust
• Shell
• SQL
• Swift
• VB.NET
• Verilog
• VHDL
• XML
• x86 Assembly
• Other

Please select one or more values to view weaknesses that are applicable to those types of technology.

• Client Server
• Cloud Computing
• ICS/OT
• Mainframe
• Mobile
• N-Tier
• SOA
• System on Chip
• Web Based
• Not Technology-Specific

Please select one or more values to view weaknesses that could result in those impacts when successfully exploited by an adversary.

• Modify Memory
• Read Memory
• Modify Files or Directories
• Read Files or Directories
• Modify Application Data
• Read Application Data
• DoS: Crash, Exit, or Restart
• DoS: Amplification
• DoS: Instability
• DoS: Resource Consumption (CPU)
• DoS: Resource Consumption (Memory)
• DoS: Resource Consumption (Other)
• Execute Unauthorized Code or Commands
• Gain Privileges or Assume Identity
• Bypass Protection Mechanism
• Hide Activities
• Alter Execution Logic
• Quality Degradation
• Unexpected State
• Varies by Context
• Reduce Maintainability
• Reduce Performance
• Reduce Reliability
• Other