CWE-1112: Incomplete Documentation of Program Execution
Weakness ID: 1112
Abstraction: Base Structure: Simple
Status: Incomplete
Presentation Filter:
Description
The document does not fully define all mechanisms that are used to control or influence how product-specific programs are executed.
Extended Description
This includes environmental variables, configuration files, registry keys, command-line switches or options, or system settings.
Relationships
The table(s) below shows the weaknesses and high level categories that are related to this weakness. These relationships are defined as ChildOf, ParentOf, MemberOf and give insight to similar items that may exist at higher and lower levels of abstraction. In addition, relationships such as PeerOf and CanAlsoBe are defined to show similar weaknesses that the user may want to explore.
Relevant to the view "Research Concepts" (CWE-1000)
Nature
Type
ID
Name
ChildOf
Class - a weakness that is described in a very abstract fashion, typically independent of any specific language or technology. More specific than a Pillar Weakness, but more general than a Base Weakness. Class level weaknesses typically describe issues in terms of 1 or 2 of the following dimensions: behavior, property, and resource.
(where the weakness is a quality issue that might indirectly make it easier to introduce security-relevant weaknesses or make them more difficult to detect)
Description
