CWE-1060: Excessive Number of Inefficient Server-Side Data Accesses

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The product performs too many data queries without using efficient data processing functionality such as stored procedures.

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This issue can make the product perform more slowly due to computational expense. If the relevant code is reachable by an attacker, then this performance problem might introduce a vulnerability. While the interpretation of "too many data queries" may vary for each product or developer, CISQ recommends a default maximum of 5 data queries for an inefficient function/procedure.

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