CWE-248

Uncaught Exception
AI Translation Available

An exception is thrown from a function, but it is not caught.

Status
draft
Abstraction
base
C# C++ Java

When an exception is not caught, it may cause the program to crash or expose sensitive information.

Common Consequences

availability confidentiality
Impacts
dos: crash, exit, or restart read application data

Detection Methods

automated static analysis

Potential Mitigations