CWE-1119 1 CVEs MITRE definition ↗

CWE-1119: Excessive Use of Unconditional Branching

Overview

CWE-1119 (Excessive Use of Unconditional Branching) 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

The code uses too many unconditional branches (such as "goto").

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-2026-21500 2026-01-07 iccDEV provides a set of libraries and tools that allow for the interaction, manipulation, and application of ICC color management profiles. Prior to version 2.3.1.2, iccDEV is vulnerable to stack ove…

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, Time_of_Introduction
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