Category: OWASP Top Ten 2017 Category A6 - Security Misconfiguration
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Summary
Weaknesses in this category are related to the A6 category in the OWASP Top Ten 2017.
Membership
| ID | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-209 | Generation of Error Message Containing Sensitive Information | The product generates an error message that includes sensitive information about its environment, users, or associated data. |
| CWE-548 | Exposure of Information Through Directory Listing | The product inappropriately exposes a directory listing with an index of all the resources located inside of the directory. |
| CWE-1026 | Weaknesses in OWASP Top Ten (2017) | CWE nodes in this view (graph) are associated with the OWASP Top Ten, as released in 2017. |
| CWE-16 | Configuration | Weaknesses in this category are typically introduced during the configuration of the software. |
Vulnerability Mapping Notes
Usage: Prohibited
Reasons: Category
Rationale:
This entry is a Category. Using categories for mapping has been discouraged since 2019. Categories are informal organizational groupings of weaknesses that can help CWE users with data aggregation, navigation, and browsing. However, they are not weaknesses in themselves.
Comment:
See member weaknesses of this category.