582
Scope Impact Likelihood
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 993 SFP Secondary Cluster: Incorrect Input Handling 888 2417
MemberOf 1407 Comprehensive Categorization: Improper Neutralization 1400 2532
Notes
Relationship
Can be primary to other problems.
Taxonomy Mappings
Mapped Taxonomy Name Node ID Fit Mapped Node Name
PLOVER Missing Element Error
CWE-239: Failure to Handle Incomplete Element
Weakness ID : 239
Structure : Simple
Abstraction : Variant
Description
The product does not properly handle when a particular element is not completely specified.
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 237 Improper Handling of Structural Elements 580
PeerOf 404 Improper Resource Shutdown or Release 980
Applicable Platforms
Language : Not Language-Specific (Prevalence = Undetermined)
Common Consequences
Scope Impact Likelihood
Integrity
Other
Varies by Context
Unexpected State
Observed Examples
Reference Description
CVE-2002-1532 HTTP GET without \r\n\r\n CRLF sequences causes product to wait indefinitely
and prevents other users from accessing it.
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2002-1532
CVE-2003-0195 Partial request is not timed out.
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2003-0195
CWE Version 4.14
CWE-240: Improper Handling of Inconsistent Structural Elements
CWE-240: Improper Handling of Inconsistent Structural Elements