CWE-206: Observable Internal Behavioral Discrepancy

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The product performs multiple behaviors that are combined to produce a single result, but the individual behaviors are observable separately in a way that allows attackers to reveal internal state or internal decision points.

What the weakness is: CWE-206 at MITRE. All weaknesses

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Explain CWE-206: Observable Internal Behavioral Discrepancy and how to prevent and detect it in code. Use https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/206.html and https://cve.bz/cve/cwe/206?via=ask-ai-copy for recent CVEs with this weakness. Cite the sources.

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