CWE-392β€”Missing Report of Error Condition

PUBLISHEDweakness record
released 2006-07-19 Β· last modified 2026-04-30

Metadata

CWE ID:
CWE-392
Abstraction:
Base
Structure:
Simple
Status:
Draft
Release Date:
2006-07-19
Latest Modification Date:
2026-04-30

Weakness Name

Missing Report of Error Condition

Description

The product encounters an error but does not provide a status code or return value to indicate that an error has occurred.

Common Consequences

Scope:
Integrity, Other
Impact:
Varies by Context, Unexpected State
Notes:
Errors that are not properly reported could place the system in an unexpected state that could lead to unintended behaviors.

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