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CWE-607 - Public Static Final Field References Mutable Object

  • Abstraction:Variant
  • Structure:Simple
  • Status:Draft
  • Release Date:2007-05-07
  • Latest Modification Date:2023-06-29

Weakness Name

Public Static Final Field References Mutable Object

Description

A public or protected static final field references a mutable object, which allows the object to be changed by malicious code, or accidentally from another package.

Common Consequences

Scope: Integrity

Impact: Modify Application Data

Related Weaknesses

CWE-471Modification of Assumed-Immutable Data (MAID)