Generic Password Disclosure
Variants:
Direct
Vector Type:
Vulnerability
Relevance:
Generic
Layer:
Application-Level
Platforms:
Any
Target Type:
Application
Affected Mechanisms:
Information Disclosure Prevention
Invented In:
01/01/1999
Added In:
21/12/2014
Vector Operation Method:
Passwords disclosed in application responses and features can be disclosed to unauthorized entities gaining access to logs, proxies or user stations.