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CWE-1106

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CWE-1106

Insufficient Use of Symbolic Constants

Base
Incomplete

Description

The source code uses literal constants that may need to change or evolve over time, instead of using symbolic constants.

Common Consequences

Scope

Other

Impact

Reduce Maintainability, Increase Analytical Complexity

Applicable Platforms

Not Language-Specific

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