1958
Nature Type ID Name Page
MemberOf 1006 Bad Coding Practices 2422
Weakness Ordinalities
Indirect :
Common Consequences
Scope Impact Likelihood
Other Reduce Maintainability
MemberOf Relationships
This MemberOf relationships table shows additional CWE Catgeories and Views that reference this
weakness as a member. This information is often useful in understanding where a weakness fits
within the context of external information sources.
Nature Type ID Name Page
MemberOf 1412 Comprehensive Categorization: Poor Coding Practices 1400 2538
References
[REF-963]Robert A. Martin and Lawrence H. Shafer. "Providing a Framework for
Effective Software Quality Assessment". 1996 July. < https://www.researchgate.net/
publication/285403022_PROVIDING_A_FRAMEWORK_FOR_EFFECTIVE_SOFTWARE_QUALITY_MEASUREMENT_>.2023-04-07.
CWE-1118: Insufficient Documentation of Error Handling Techniques
Weakness ID : 1118
Structure : Simple
Abstraction : Base
Description
The documentation does not sufficiently describe the techniques that are used for error handling,
exception processing, or similar mechanisms.
Extended Description
Documentation may need to cover error handling techniques at multiple layers, such as module,
executable, compilable code unit, or callable.
Relationships
The table(s) below shows the weaknesses and high level categories that are related to this
weakness. These relationships are defined as ChildOf, ParentOf, MemberOr and give insight to
similar items that may exist at higher and lower levels of abstraction. In addition, relationships such
as PeerOf and CanAlsoBe are defined to show similar weaknesses that may want to be explored.
Relevant to the view "Research Concepts" (CWE-1000)
Nature Type ID Name Page
ChildOf 1059 Insufficient Technical Documentation 1894
Relevant to the view "Software Development" (CWE-699)
Nature Type ID Name Page
MemberOf 1225 Documentation Issues 2480
Weakness Ordinalities
Indirect :
CWE Version 4.14
CWE-1119: Excessive Use of Unconditional Branching
CWE-1119: Excessive Use of Unconditional Branching