CWE-1049: Excessive Data Query Operations in a Large Data Table
Description
The product performs a data query with a large number of joins and sub-queries on a large data table.
While the interpretation of large data table and large number of joins or sub-queries may vary for each product or developer, CISQ recommends a default of 1 million rows for a large data table, a default minimum of 5 joins, and a default minimum of 3 sub-queries.
- Abstraction
- BaseA weakness specific enough to point to detection and prevention methods.
- Likelihood of exploit
- Not rated by MITRE
- Status
- Incomplete
Common consequences
- Other
Reduce Performance
This issue can make the product perform more slowly. If the relevant code is reachable by an attacker, then this performance problem might introduce a vulnerability.
Related weaknesses
Parent weaknesses
CAPEC attack patterns that exploit it
CWE 4.20 links no CAPEC attack pattern to this weakness.