Base weakness
Draft
CWE-431: Missing Handler
A handler is not available or implemented.
Last updated
2
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
When an exception is thrown and not caught, the process has given up an opportunity to decide if a given failure or event is worth a change in execution.
Real-world CVEs
2 recorded CVEs are caused by CWE-431 (Missing Handler). The highest-severity and most recent are shown first.
Common consequences
What can happen when CWE-431 is exploited.
Varies by Context
Affects: Other
How it happens
When it is introduced
Typically introduced during these phases of the software lifecycle.
Implementation