Category: SFP Primary Cluster: API

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Summary

This category identifies Software Fault Patterns (SFPs) within the API cluster (SFP3).

Membership
IDNameDescription
CWE-888Software Fault Pattern (SFP) ClustersCWE identifiers in this view are associated with clusters of Software Fault Patterns (SFPs).
CWE-1001SFP Secondary Cluster: Use of an Improper APIThis category identifies Software Fault Patterns (SFPs) within the Use of an Improper API cluster (SFP3).
Vulnerability Mapping Notes
Usage: Prohibited
Reasons: Category
Rationale:
This entry is a Category. Using categories for mapping has been discouraged since 2019. Categories are informal organizational groupings of weaknesses that can help CWE users with data aggregation, navigation, and browsing. However, they are not weaknesses in themselves.
Comment:
See member weaknesses of this category.