Base weakness
Draft
CWE-386: Symbolic Name not Mapping to Correct Object
A constant symbolic reference to an object is used, even though the reference can resolve to a different object over time.
1
Recorded CVEs
With this primary weakness
0
KEVs
In the CISA KEV catalog
Not rated
Likelihood of exploit
Per MITRE
Base
Abstraction
MITRE classification
Overview
CWE-386 (Symbolic Name not Mapping to Correct Object) is a base-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.