CWE-239Failure to Handle Incomplete Element

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released 2006-07-19 · last modified 2025-12-11

Metadata

CWE ID:
CWE-239
Abstraction:
Variant
Structure:
Simple
Status:
Draft
Release Date:
2006-07-19
Latest Modification Date:
2025-12-11

Weakness Name

Failure to Handle Incomplete Element

Description

The product does not properly handle when a particular element is not completely specified.

Common Consequences

Scope:
Integrity, Other
Impact:
Varies by Context, Unexpected State

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