Variant weakness
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CWE-598: Use of HTTP Request With Sensitive Query String
The web application uses an HTTP method to process a request, but the request includes sensitive information in the query string.
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Overview
CWE-598 (Use of HTTP Request With Sensitive Query String) 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.