CWE-449

Base Abstraction Level
Pillar — Highest-level weakness category
Class — Abstract, language-independent
Base — Specific enough to detect
Variant — Tied to specific technology
Compound — Requires multiple weaknesses
Incomplete MITRE CWE Status
Stable — Fully reviewed and complete
Draft — Under development, may change
Incomplete — Partially defined by MITRE
Deprecated — No longer recommended
Obsolete — Replaced by another CWE
The UI Performs the Wrong Action

Description

The UI performs the wrong action with respect to the user's request.

Consequences

Other — Quality Degradation, Varies by Context

Detection

Manual Analysis

Perform extensive functionality testing of the UI. The UI should behave as specified.