CWE-710 – Improper Adherence to Coding Standards

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Description

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

Modes of Introduction:

– Architecture and Design

Likelihood of Exploit:

 

Related Weaknesses

 

Consequences

Other: Other

 

Potential Mitigations

Phase: Implementation

Effectiveness:

Description: 

Document and closely follow coding standards.

Phase: Testing, Implementation

Effectiveness:

Description: 

Where possible, use automated tools to enforce the standards.

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