CWE-449 - The UI Performs the Wrong Action
- Abstraction:Base
- Structure:Simple
- Status:Incomplete
- Release Date:2006-07-19
- Latest Modification Date:2023-06-29
Weakness Name
The UI Performs the Wrong Action
Description
The UI performs the wrong action with respect to the user's request.
Common Consequences
Scope: Other
Impact: Quality Degradation, Varies by Context
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