CWE-691 (Insufficient Control Flow Management) is a common software weakness type identified by MITRE's CWE dictionary.

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CWE-691

Insufficient Control Flow Management

Weakness Description

The code does not sufficiently manage its control flow during execution, creating conditions in which the control flow can be modified in unexpected ways.

Common Consequences

Other

Alter Execution Logic

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