Inclusion of Sensitive Information in Test Code

Opis

Accessible test applications can pose a variety of security risks. Since developers or administrators rarely consider that someone besides themselves would even know about the existence of these applications, it is common for them to contain sensitive information or functions.

Skutki

• Confidentiality

  Read Application Data

Zapobieganie

• Distribution, Installation

  Remove test code before deploying the application into production.

Słabość nadrzędna

• CWE-540 Inclusion of Sensitive Information in Source Code

Kiedy powstaje

• Testing

Dotyczy

Not Language-Specific