CWE-215: Insertion of Sensitive Information Into Debugging Code

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The product inserts sensitive information into debugging code, which could expose this information if the debugging code is not disabled in production.

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Extended Description

When debugging, it may be necessary to report detailed information to the programmer. However, if the debugging code is not disabled when the product is operating in a production environment, then this sensitive information may be exposed to attackers.

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