Variant weakness
Incomplete
CWE-541: Inclusion of Sensitive Information in an Include File
If an include file source is accessible, the file can contain usernames and passwords, as well as sensitive information pertaining to the application and system.
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Recorded CVEs
With this primary weakness
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KEVs
In the CISA KEV catalog
Not rated
Likelihood of exploit
Per MITRE
Variant
Abstraction
MITRE classification
Overview
CWE-541 (Inclusion of Sensitive Information in an Include File) is a variant-level software weakness catalogued by MITRE in the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE). It describes a recurring type of mistake that can lead to exploitable security vulnerabilities.