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CWE-550: Server-generated Error Message Containing Sensitive Information

ID CWE-550
Abstraction Variant
Structure Simple
Status Incomplete
Number of CVEs 2
Detail Dashboard Vulnerabilities Web & Social
Certain conditions, such as network failure, will cause a server error message to be displayed.

While error messages in and of themselves are not dangerous, per se, it is what an attacker can glean from them that might cause eventual problems.

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Implementation REALIZATION: This weakness is caused during implementation of an architectural security tactic.

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# ID View Status # ID Name Abstraction Structure Status
CWE-1000 Research Concepts Draft CWE-209 Generation of Error Message Containing Sensitive Information Base Simple Draft

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