CWE-209: Generation of Error Message Containing Sensitive Information, page 10
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The product generates an error message that includes sensitive information about its environment, users, or associated data.
What the weakness is: CWE-209 at MITRE. OWASP Top 10: A10:2025 Mishandling of Exceptional Conditions
Related attack patterns (CAPEC): 4
- CAPEC-7 Blind SQL Injection Likelihood: High · Severity: High
- CAPEC-54 Query System for Information Likelihood: High · Severity: Low
- CAPEC-215 Fuzzing for application mapping Likelihood: High · Severity: Low
- CAPEC-463 Padding Oracle Crypto Attack Severity: High
The attack patterns MITRE's CAPEC relates to CWE-209, as MITRE names them. Credits.
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