Common Weakness Enumeration

    CWE Definition / CWE-580

    CWE-580: clone() Method Without super.clone()

    The product contains a clone() method that does not call super.clone() to obtain the new object.

    Published:15 Dec 2006
    Organization:MITRE
    Modified:11 Dec 2025

    Related Weakness

    CWE-664: Improper Control of a Resource Through its Lifetime

    CWE-573: Improper Following of Specification by Caller