CWE-1023: Incomplete Comparison with Missing Factors
The product performs a comparison between entities that must consider multiple factors or characteristics of each entity, but the comparison does not include one or more of these factors.
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Overview
CWE-1023 (Incomplete Comparison with Missing Factors) is a class-level software weakness catalogued by MITRE in the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE). It describes a recurring type of mistake that can lead to exploitable security vulnerabilities.
Real-world CVEs
7 recorded CVEs are caused by CWE-1023 (Incomplete Comparison with Missing Factors), including 1 in CISA's KEV (Known Exploited Vulnerabilities) catalog. KEVs are shown first. 3 new CWE-1023 CVEs have been recorded so far in 2026 (3 in 2025).