CWE-628: Function Call with Incorrectly Specified Arguments
The product calls a function, procedure, or routine with arguments that are not correctly specified, leading to always-incorrect behavior and resultant weaknesses.
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Overview
There are multiple ways in which this weakness can be introduced, including: the wrong variable or reference; an incorrect number of arguments; incorrect order of arguments; wrong type of arguments; or wrong value.
Real-world CVEs
2 recorded CVEs are caused by CWE-628 (Function Call with Incorrectly Specified Arguments). The highest-severity and most recent are shown first.
Common consequences
What can happen when CWE-628 is exploited.
Quality Degradation, Gain Privileges or Assume Identity
Affects: Other, Access Control
This weakness can cause unintended behavior and can lead to additional weaknesses such as allowing an attacker to gain unintended access to system resources.