CWE-550: Server-generated Error Message Containing Sensitive Information
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Certain conditions, such as network failure, will cause a server error message to be displayed.
What the weakness is: CWE-550 at MITRE. OWASP Top 10: A10:2025 Mishandling of Exceptional Conditions
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