CWE-710

Improper Adherence to Coding Standards

Medium

Description

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

Potential Impact

How to Fix

Policy

Select and require coding standards. Ensure that they include security concerns.

Implementation

Closely follow coding standards, possibly enforcing them upon checkin of the code into a source control system or with periodic analyses.

Detection Methods

References

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