CWE-1056 1 CVEs MITRE definition ↗

CWE-1056: Invokable Control Element with Variadic Parameters

Overview

CWE-1056 (Invokable Control Element with Variadic Parameters) documents a weakness type used across vulnerability databases and security assessments. Use the sections below for definition, context, and mapped CVEs.

Security impact
Security impact: Depends on product and context; use CVE records, severity scores, and MITRE guidance to prioritize.

Description

A named-callable or method control element has a signature that supports a variable (variadic) number of parameters or arguments.

Applicable platforms

Kind Name Class Prevalence OS / CPE
language Not Language-Specific Undetermined

Related CVEs in this database

These CVEs are mapped to this weakness in this database and kept for traceability and search.

CVE Published Summary
CVE-2020-13927 2020-11-10 The previous default setting for Airflow's Experimental API was to allow all API requests without authentication, but this poses security risks to users who miss this fact. From Airflow 1.10.11 the de…

Content submission

Name
CWE Content Team
Organization
MITRE
Date
2018-07-02
Version
3.2
Comment
Entry derived from Common Quality Enumeration (CQE) Draft 0.9.

Content modifications

Date Name Version Importance Comment
2020-02-24 CWE Content Team 4.0 updated Relationships
2023-01-31 CWE Content Team 4.10 updated Description
2023-04-27 CWE Content Team 4.11 updated Relationships
2023-06-29 CWE Content Team 4.12 updated Mapping_Notes
2024-02-29 CWE Content Team 4.14 updated Mapping_Notes
2025-12-11 CWE Content Team 4.19 updated Applicable_Platforms, Common_Consequences, Description, Detection_Factors, Time_of_Introduction
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