Common Weakness Enumeration

    CWE Definition / CWE-765

    CWE-765: Multiple Unlocks of a Critical Resource

    The product unlocks a critical resource more times than intended, leading to an unexpected state in the system.

    Published:3 Mar 2009
    Organization:MITRE
    Modified:28 Oct 2026

    Related Weakness

    CWE-667: Improper Locking

    CWE-675: Multiple Operations on Resource in Single-Operation Context