Common Weakness Enumeration

    CWE Definition / CWE-669

    CWE-669: Incorrect Resource Transfer Between Spheres

    The product does not properly transfer a resource/behavior to another sphere, or improperly imports a resource/behavior from another sphere, in a manner that provides unintended control over that resource.

    Published:11 Apr 2008
    Organization:MITRE
    Modified:11 Dec 2025

    Related Weakness

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