CWE-1384: Improper Handling of Physical or Environmental Conditions
Overview
CWE-1384 (Improper Handling of Physical or Environmental Conditions) 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 product does not properly handle unexpected physical or environmental conditions that occur naturally or are artificially induced.
Applicable platforms
Kind
Name
Class
Prevalence
OS / CPE
technology
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System on Chip
Undetermined
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technology
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ICS/OT
Undetermined
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Related CVEs in this database
These CVEs are mapped to this weakness in this database and kept for traceability and search.
Improper handling of physical conditions in the bike-shutdown control of the Indian Motorcycle Scout Bobber + Tech 2025 model year allows a physical attacker with access to the Wireless Control Module…
Sandbox escape due to incorrect boundary conditions in the Graphics: WebRender component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 148, Firefox ESR 115.33, Firefox ESR 140.8, Thunderbird 148, and Thund…
Incorrect boundary conditions in the Graphics: ImageLib component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 148, Firefox ESR 115.33, Firefox ESR 140.8, Thunderbird 148, and Thunderbird 140.8.
Incorrect boundary conditions in the WebRTC: Audio/Video component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 148, Firefox ESR 115.33, Firefox ESR 140.8, Thunderbird 148, and Thunderbird 140.8.
Mail-0's Zero is an open-source email solution. In version 0.8 it's possible for an attacker to craft an email that executes javascript leading to session hijacking due to improper sanitization. This …
Improper handling of physical or environmental conditions in some Intel(R) Processors may allow an authenticated user to enable denial of service via local access.
Previous names
Improper Handling of Extreme Physical Environment Conditions(2022-06-28)
Content submission
Name
CWE Content Team
Organization
MITRE
Date
2022-04-21
Version
4.7
Content modifications
Date
Name
Version
Importance
Comment
2022-06-28
CWE Content Team
4.8
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