CWE-1038 - Insecure Automated Optimizations
CWE-1038 Low
- Abstraction:
- Class
- Structure:
- Simple
- Status:
- Draft
- Weakness Name
Insecure Automated Optimizations
- Description
The product uses a mechanism that automatically optimizes code, e.g. to improve a characteristic such as performance, but the optimizations can have an unintended side effect that might violate an intended security assumption.
- Common Consequences
Scope: Integrity
Impact: Alter Execution Logic
Notes: The optimizations alter the order of execution resulting in side effects that were not intended by the original developer.
- Related Weaknesses
- Release Date:
- 2018-03-29
- Latest Modification Date:
- 2023-10-26
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