Common Weakness Enumeration
CWE Definition / CWE-561
CWE-561: Dead Code
The product contains dead code, which can never be executed.
Published:19 Jul 2006
Organization:MITRE
Modified:30 Apr 2026
Related Weakness
CWE-1164: Irrelevant Code
CWE Definition / CWE-561
The product contains dead code, which can never be executed.
CWE-1164: Irrelevant Code