1076
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 995 SFP Secondary Cluster: Feature 888 2418
MemberOf 1418 Comprehensive Categorization: Violation of Secure
Design Principles
1400 2549
Notes
Research Gap
This issue needs more study, as there are not many examples. It is not clear whether it is
primary or resultant.
Taxonomy Mappings
Mapped Taxonomy Name Node ID Fit Mapped Node Name
PLOVER Unimplemented or unsupported feature
in UI
CWE-448: Obsolete Feature in UI
Weakness ID : 448
Structure : Simple
Abstraction : Base
Description
A UI function is obsolete and the product does not warn the user.
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 446 UI Discrepancy for Security Feature 1073
Relevant to the view "Software Development" (CWE-699)
Nature Type ID Name Page
MemberOf 355 User Interface Security Issues 2320
Applicable Platforms
Language : Not Language-Specific (Prevalence = Undetermined)
Common Consequences
Scope Impact Likelihood
Other Quality Degradation
Varies by Context
Potential Mitigations
Phase: Architecture and Design
Remove the obsolete feature from the UI. Warn the user that the feature is no longer supported.
CWE Version 4.14
CWE-449: The UI Performs the Wrong Action
CWE-449: The UI Performs the Wrong Action