CWE-312—Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information
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released 2006-07-19 · last modified 2025-12-11
Metadata
- CWE ID：
- CWE-312
- 摘要：
- Base
- 结构：
- Simple
- 状态：
- Draft
- 发布日期：
- 2006-07-19
- 更新日期：
- 2025-12-11
名称
Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information
描述
The product stores sensitive information in cleartext within a resource that might be accessible to another control sphere.
常见后果
- 范围：
- Confidentiality
- 影响：
- Read Application Data
- 注释：
- An attacker with access to the system could read sensitive information stored in cleartext (i.e., unencrypted). Even if the information is encoded in a way that is not human-readable, certain techniques could determine which encoding is being used, then decode the information.
