Common Weakness Enumeration

    CWE Definition / CWE-248

    CWE-248: Uncaught Exception

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

    Published:19 Jul 2006
    Organization:MITRE
    Modified:11 Dec 2025

    Related Weakness

    CWE-705: Incorrect Control Flow Scoping

    CWE-755: Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions

    CWE-703: Improper Check or Handling of Exceptional Conditions

    CWE-703: Improper Check or Handling of Exceptional Conditions