272 – Insecure functionality - Masking
Description
The system is not masking the data in the request and/or response, allowing sensitive and confidential information to be known.
Impact
Become aware of sensitive and/or confidential user information.
Recommendation
The system sends sensitive information through a channel or method that does not guarantee its confidentiality or integrity.
Threat
Anonymous attacker from adjacent network running a MitM.
Expected Remediation Time
Score 4.0
Default score using CVSS 4.0. It may change depending on the context of the src.
Base 4.0
- Attack vector: A
- Attack complexity: H
- Attack Requirements: N
- Privileges required: N
- User interaction: P
- Confidentiality (VC): H
- Integrity (VI): N
- Availability (VA): N
- Confidentiality (SC): N
- Integrity (SI): N
- Availability (SA): N
Threat 4.0
- Exploit maturity: P