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CWE-392 - Missing Report of Error Condition

  • Abstraction:Base
  • Structure:Simple
  • Status:Draft
  • Release Date:2006-07-19
  • Latest Modification Date:2024-02-29

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.

Related Weaknesses

CWE-684Incorrect Provision of Specified Functionality

CWE-703Improper Check or Handling of Exceptional Conditions

CWE-755Improper Handling of Exceptional ConditionsMedium