CWEweakness
CWE-1118 Insufficient Documentation of Error Handling Techniques
- Abstraction
- Base
- Structure
- Simple
- Status
- Incomplete
- Languages
- Not Language-Specific
- CWE version
- 5.0
Description
The documentation does not sufficiently describe the techniques
that are used for error handling, exception processing, or similar
mechanisms.
Common consequences
• Other: Reduce Maintainability
Potential mitigations
• [Documentation] Documentation may need to cover error handling techniques at multiple layers, such as module, executable, compilable code unit, or callable.
Related
Child of · CWE (1)
- CWE-1059 Insufficient Technical Documentation weakness
Referenced by CVE · weakness (1)
- CVE-2022-1459 Non-Privilege User Can View Patient’s Disclosures in GitHub repository openemr/openemr prior to 6.1.0.1. vulnerability