CWE-1068: Inconsistency Between Implementation and Documented Design

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The implementation of the product is not consistent with the design as described within the relevant documentation.

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This issue makes it more difficult to maintain the product due to inconsistencies, which indirectly affects security by making it more difficult or time-consuming to find and/or fix vulnerabilities. It also might make it easier to introduce vulnerabilities.

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