CWE-705—Incorrect Control Flow Scoping

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released 2008-09-09 · last modified 2025-12-11

Metadata

CWE ID:: CWE-705
Abstraction:: Class
Structure:: Simple
Status:: Incomplete
Release Date:: 2008-09-09
Latest Modification Date:: 2025-12-11

Weakness Name

Incorrect Control Flow Scoping

Description

The product does not properly return control flow to the proper location after it has completed a task or detected an unusual condition.

Common Consequences

Scope:: Other
Impact:: Alter Execution Logic, Other

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