CWE-1106: Insufficient Use of Symbolic Constants

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Description

The source code uses literal constants that may need to change or evolve over time, instead of using symbolic constants.

Extended Description

This issue makes it more difficult to maintain the product, which indirectly affects security by making it more difficult or time-consuming to find and/or fix vulnerabilities. It also might make it easier to introduce vulnerabilities.


ThreatScore

Threat Mapped score: 1.8

Industry: Finiancial

Threat priority: P4 - Informational (Low)


Observed Examples (CVEs)

Related Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

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Modes of Introduction

Phase Note
None listed.

Common Consequences

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