CWE-460: Improper Cleanup on Thrown Exception
ID
CWE-460
Abstraction
Base
Structure
Simple
Status
Draft
Number of CVEs
13
The product does not clean up its state or incorrectly cleans up its state when an exception is thrown, leading to unexpected state or control flow.
Often, when functions or loops become complicated, some level of resource cleanup is needed throughout execution. Exceptions can disturb the flow of the code and prevent the necessary cleanup from happening.
Modes of Introduction
Phase | Note |
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Implementation | REALIZATION: This weakness is caused during implementation of an architectural security tactic. |
Applicable Platforms
Type | Class | Name | Prevalence |
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Language | C | ||
Language | C++ | ||
Language | Java | ||
Language | C# |
CVEs Published
CVSS Severity
CVSS Severity - By Year
CVSS Base Score
# CVE | Description | CVSS | EPSS | EPSS Trend (30 days) | Affected Products | Weaknesses | Security Advisories | Exploits | PoC | Pubblication Date | Modification Date |
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# CVE | Description | CVSS | EPSS | EPSS Trend (30 days) | Affected Products | Weaknesses | Security Advisories | PoC | Pubblication Date | Modification Date |
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