CWE-210 - Self-generated Error Message Containing Sensitive Information
- Abstraction:Base
- Structure:Simple
- Status:Draft
- Release Date:2006-07-19
- Latest Modification Date:2023-06-29
Weakness Name
Self-generated Error Message Containing Sensitive Information
Description
The product identifies an error condition and creates its own diagnostic or error messages that contain sensitive information.
Common Consequences
Scope: Confidentiality
Impact: Read Application Data
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