...
password = ''.
...
...
URLRequestDefaults.setLoginCredentialsForHost(hostname, "scott", "");
...
Example 1 indicates that the user account "scott" is configured with an empty password, which an attacker can easily guess. After the program ships, updating the account to use a non-empty password will require a code change.
...
var storedPassword:String = "";
var temp:String;
if ((temp = readPassword()) != null) {
storedPassword = temp;
}
if(storedPassword.equals(userPassword))
// Access protected resources
...
}
...
readPassword() fails to retrieve the stored password due to a database error or another problem, then an attacker could trivially bypass the password check by providing an empty string for userPassword.
...
HttpRequest req = new HttpRequest();
req.setClientCertificate('mycert', '');
...
...
resource mysqlserver 'Microsoft.DBforMySQL/servers@2017-12-01' = {
...
properties: {
administratorLogin: 'admin'
administratorLoginPassword: ''
...
Example 1 succeeds, it indicates that the MySQL database is configured with an empty administrator password, which an attacker can easily guess. In Bicep, this may also be shown in deployment history or logs. After the program ships, updating the account to use a non-empty password will require a code change. Anyone with access to this information can use it to break into the system.
...
NetworkCredential netCred = new NetworkCredential("scott", "", domain);
...
Example 1 succeeds, it indicates that the network credential login "scott" is configured with an empty password, which an attacker can easily guess. After the program ships, updating the account to use a non-empty password will require a code change.
...
string storedPassword = "";
string temp;
if ((temp = ReadPassword(storedPassword)) != null) {
storedPassword = temp;
}
if(storedPassword.Equals(userPassword))
// Access protected resources
...
}
...
readPassword() fails to retrieve the stored password due to a database error or another problem, then an attacker could trivially bypass the password check by providing an empty string for userPassword.
...
rc = SQLConnect(*hdbc, server, SQL_NTS, "scott", SQL_NTS, "", SQL_NTS);
...
Example 1 succeeds, it indicates that the database user account "scott" is configured with an empty password, which an attacker can easily guess. After the program ships, updating the account to use a non-empty password will require a code change.
...
char *stored_password = "";
readPassword(stored_password);
if(safe_strcmp(stored_password, user_password))
// Access protected resources
...
}
...
readPassword() fails to retrieve the stored password due to a database error or another problem, then an attacker could trivially bypass the password check by providing an empty string for user_password.
...
<cfquery name = "GetSSNs" dataSource = "users"
username = "scott" password = "">
SELECT SSN
FROM Users
</cfquery>
...
Example 1 succeeds, it indicates that the database user account "scott" is configured with an empty password, which an attacker can easily guess. After the program ships, updating the account to use a non-empty password will require a code change.
...
var password = "";
var temp;
if ((temp = readPassword()) != null) {
password = temp;
}
if(password == userPassword()) {
// Access protected resources
...
}
...
readPassword() fails to retrieve the stored password due to a database error or another problem, then an attacker could trivially bypass the password check by providing an empty string for userPassword.
...
response.SetBasicAuth(usrName, "")
...
...
DriverManager.getConnection(url, "scott", "");
...
Example 1 succeeds, it indicates that the database user account "scott" is configured with an empty password, which an attacker can easily guess. After the program ships, updating the account to use a non-empty password will require a code change.
...
String storedPassword = "";
String temp;
if ((temp = readPassword()) != null) {
storedPassword = temp;
}
if(storedPassword.equals(userPassword))
// Access protected resources
...
}
...
readPassword() fails to retrieve the stored password due to a database error or another problem, then an attacker could trivially bypass the password check by providing an empty string for userPassword.
...
webview.setWebViewClient(new WebViewClient() {
public void onReceivedHttpAuthRequest(WebView view,
HttpAuthHandler handler, String host, String realm) {
String username = "";
String password = "";
if (handler.useHttpAuthUsernamePassword()) {
String[] credentials = view.getHttpAuthUsernamePassword(host, realm);
username = credentials[0];
password = credentials[1];
}
handler.proceed(username, password);
}
});
...
Example 2, if useHttpAuthUsernamePassword() returns false, an attacker will be able to view protected pages by supplying an empty password.
...
obj = new XMLHttpRequest();
obj.open('GET','/fetchusers.jsp?id='+form.id.value,'true','scott','');
...
{
...
"password" : ""
...
}
...
rc = SQLConnect(*hdbc, server, SQL_NTS, "scott", SQL_NTS, "", SQL_NTS);
...
Example 1 succeeds, it indicates that the database user account "scott" is configured with an empty password, which an attacker can easily guess. After the program ships, updating the account to use a non-empty password will require a code change.
...
NSString *stored_password = "";
readPassword(stored_password);
if(safe_strcmp(stored_password, user_password)) {
// Access protected resources
...
}
...
readPassword() fails to retrieve the stored password due to a database error or another problem, then an attacker could trivially bypass the password check by providing an empty string for user_password.
<?php
...
$connection = mysql_connect($host, 'scott', '');
...
?>
DECLARE
password VARCHAR(20);
BEGIN
password := "";
END;
...
db = mysql.connect("localhost","scott","","mydb")
...
...
conn = Mysql.new(database_host, "scott", "", databasename);
...
Example 1 succeeds, it indicates that the database user account "scott" is configured with an empty password, which an attacker can easily guess. After the program ships, updating the account to use a non-empty password will require a code change."" as a default value when none is specified. In this case you also need to make sure that the correct number of arguments are specified in order to make sure a password is passed to the function.
...
ws.url(url).withAuth("john", "", WSAuthScheme.BASIC)
...
...
let password = ""
let username = "scott"
let con = DBConnect(username, password)
...
Example 1 succeeds, it indicates that the database user account "scott" is configured with an empty password, which an attacker can easily guess. After the program ships, updating the account to use a non-empty password will require a code change.
...
var stored_password = ""
readPassword(stored_password)
if(stored_password == user_password) {
// Access protected resources
...
}
...
readPassword() fails to retrieve the stored password due to a database error or another problem, then an attacker could trivially bypass the password check by providing an empty string for user_password.
...
Dim con As New ADODB.Connection
Dim cmd As New ADODB.Command
Dim rst As New ADODB.Recordset
con.ConnectionString = "Driver={Microsoft ODBC for Oracle};Server=OracleServer.world;Uid=scott;Passwd=;"
...
Example 1 succeeds, it indicates that the database user account "scott" is configured with an empty password, which an attacker can easily guess. After the program ships, updating the account to use a non-empty password will require a code change.
...
password = 'tiger'.
...
...
URLRequestDefaults.setLoginCredentialsForHost(hostname, "scott", "tiger");
...
...
HttpRequest req = new HttpRequest();
req.setClientCertificate('mycert', 'tiger');
...
...
resource mysqlserver 'Microsoft.DBforMySQL/servers@2017-12-01' = {
...
properties: {
administratorLogin: 'administratorUserName'
administratorLoginPassword: 'administratorLoginPass'
...
...
NetworkCredential netCred =
new NetworkCredential("scott", "tiger", domain);
...
...
rc = SQLConnect(*hdbc, server, SQL_NTS, "scott",
SQL_NTS, "tiger", SQL_NTS);
...
...
MOVE "scott" TO UID.
MOVE "tiger" TO PASSWORD.
EXEC SQL
CONNECT :UID
IDENTIFIED BY :PASSWORD
AT :MYCONN
USING :MYSERVER
END-EXEC.
...
...
<cfquery name = "GetSSNs" dataSource = "users"
username = "scott" password = "tiger">
SELECT SSN
FROM Users
</cfquery>
...
...
var password = "foobarbaz";
...
javap -c command to access the disassembled code, which will contain the values of the passwords used. The result of this operation might look something like the following for Example 1:
javap -c ConnMngr.class
22: ldc #36; //String jdbc:mysql://ixne.com/rxsql
24: ldc #38; //String scott
26: ldc #17; //String tiger
password := "letmein"
...
response.SetBasicAuth(usrName, password)
...
DriverManager.getConnection(url, "scott", "tiger");
...
javap -c command to access the disassembled code, which will contain the values of the passwords used. The result of this operation might look something like the following for Example 1:
javap -c ConnMngr.class
22: ldc #36; //String jdbc:mysql://ixne.com/rxsql
24: ldc #38; //String scott
26: ldc #17; //String tiger
...
webview.setWebViewClient(new WebViewClient() {
public void onReceivedHttpAuthRequest(WebView view,
HttpAuthHandler handler, String host, String realm) {
handler.proceed("guest", "allow");
}
});
...
Example 1, this code will run successfully, but anyone who has access to it will have access to the password.
...
obj = new XMLHttpRequest();
obj.open('GET','/fetchusers.jsp?id='+form.id.value,'true','scott','tiger');
...
...
{
"username":"scott"
"password":"tiger"
}
...
...
DriverManager.getConnection(url, "scott", "tiger")
...
javap -c command to access the disassembled code, which will contain the values of the passwords used. The result of this operation might look something like the following for Example 1:
javap -c ConnMngr.class
22: ldc #36; //String jdbc:mysql://ixne.com/rxsql
24: ldc #38; //String scott
26: ldc #17; //String tiger
...
webview.webViewClient = object : WebViewClient() {
override fun onReceivedHttpAuthRequest( view: WebView,
handler: HttpAuthHandler, host: String, realm: String
) {
handler.proceed("guest", "allow")
}
}
...
Example 1, this code will run successfully, but anyone who has access to it will have access to the password.
...
rc = SQLConnect(*hdbc, server, SQL_NTS, "scott",
SQL_NTS, "tiger", SQL_NTS);
...
...
$link = mysql_connect($url, 'scott', 'tiger');
if (!$link) {
die('Could not connect: ' . mysql_error());
}
...
DECLARE
password VARCHAR(20);
BEGIN
password := "tiger";
END;
password = "tiger"
...
response.writeln("Password:" + password)
...
Mysql.new(URI(hostname, 'scott', 'tiger', databasename)
...
...
ws.url(url).withAuth("john", "secret", WSAuthScheme.BASIC)
...
javap -c command to access the disassembled code, which will contain the values of the passwords used. The result of this operation might look something such as the following for Example 1:
javap -c MyController.class
24: ldc #38; //String john
26: ldc #17; //String secret
...
let password = "secret"
let username = "scott"
let con = DBConnect(username, password)
...
Example 2: The following ODBC connection string uses a hardcoded password:
...
https://user:secretpassword@example.com
...
...
server=Server;database=Database;UID=UserName;PWD=Password;Encrypt=yes;
...
...
Dim con As New ADODB.Connection
Dim cmd As New ADODB.Command
Dim rst As New ADODB.Recordset
con.ConnectionString = "Driver={Microsoft ODBC for Oracle};Server=OracleServer.world;Uid=scott;Passwd=tiger;"
...
...
credential_settings:
username: scott
password: tiger
...
Null passwords can compromise security.null to password variables is never a good idea as it may allow attackers to bypass password verification or might indicate that resources are protected by an empty password.null, attempts to read a stored value for the password, and compares it against a user-supplied value.
...
var storedPassword:String = null;
var temp:String;
if ((temp = readPassword()) != null) {
storedPassword = temp;
}
if(Utils.verifyPassword(userPassword, storedPassword))
// Access protected resources
...
}
...
readPassword() fails to retrieve the stored password due to a database error or another problem, then an attacker could trivially bypass the password check by providing a null value for userPassword.null to password variables is never a good idea as it might enable attackers to bypass password verification or might indicate that resources are protected by an empty password.null, attempts to read a stored value for the password, and compares it against a user-supplied value.
...
string storedPassword = null;
string temp;
if ((temp = ReadPassword(storedPassword)) != null) {
storedPassword = temp;
}
if (Utils.VerifyPassword(storedPassword, userPassword)) {
// Access protected resources
...
}
...
ReadPassword() fails to retrieve the stored password due to a database error or other problem, then an attacker can easily bypass the password check by providing a null value for userPassword.null to password variables is never a good idea as it may allow attackers to bypass password verification or might indicate that resources are protected by an empty password.null, attempts to read a stored value for the password, and compares it against a user-supplied value.
...
string storedPassword = null;
string temp;
if ((temp = ReadPassword(storedPassword)) != null) {
storedPassword = temp;
}
if(Utils.VerifyPassword(storedPassword, userPassword))
// Access protected resources
...
}
...
ReadPassword() fails to retrieve the stored password due to a database error or another problem, then an attacker could trivially bypass the password check by providing a null value for userPassword.null to password variables is never a good idea as it may allow attackers to bypass password verification or might indicate that resources are protected by an empty password.null, attempts to read a stored value for the password, and compares it against a user-supplied value.
...
char *stored_password = NULL;
readPassword(stored_password);
if(safe_strcmp(stored_password, user_password))
// Access protected resources
...
}
...
readPassword() fails to retrieve the stored password due to a database error or another problem, then an attacker could trivially bypass the password check by providing a null value for user_password.null to password variables is never a good idea as it might enable attackers to bypass password verification or it might indicate that resources are protected by an empty password.null to password variables is a bad idea because it can allow attackers to bypass password verification or might indicate that resources are protected by an empty password.null, attempts to read a stored value for the password, and compares it against a user-supplied value.
...
String storedPassword = null;
String temp;
if ((temp = readPassword()) != null) {
storedPassword = temp;
}
if(Utils.verifyPassword(userPassword, storedPassword))
// Access protected resources
...
}
...
readPassword() fails to retrieve the stored password due to a database error or another problem, then an attacker could trivially bypass the password check by providing a null value for userPassword.null, reads credentials from an Android WebView store if they have not been previously rejected by the server for the current request, and uses them to setup authentication for viewing protected pages.
...
webview.setWebViewClient(new WebViewClient() {
public void onReceivedHttpAuthRequest(WebView view,
HttpAuthHandler handler, String host, String realm) {
String username = null;
String password = null;
if (handler.useHttpAuthUsernamePassword()) {
String[] credentials = view.getHttpAuthUsernamePassword(host, realm);
username = credentials[0];
password = credentials[1];
}
handler.proceed(username, password);
}
});
...
Example 1, if useHttpAuthUsernamePassword() returns false, an attacker will be able to view protected pages by supplying a null password.null password.null:
...
var password=null;
...
{
password=getPassword(user_data);
...
}
...
if(password==null){
// Assumption that the get didn't work
...
}
...
null to password variables because it might enable attackers to bypass password verification or indicate that resources are not protected by a password.null password.
{
...
"password" : null
...
}
null password. Null passwords can compromise security.null to password variables is never a good idea as it may allow attackers to bypass password verification or might indicate that resources are protected by an empty password.null, attempts to read a stored value for the password, and compares it against a user-supplied value.
...
NSString *stored_password = NULL;
readPassword(stored_password);
if(safe_strcmp(stored_password, user_password)) {
// Access protected resources
...
}
...
readPassword() fails to retrieve the stored password due to a database error or another problem, then an attacker could trivially bypass the password check by providing a null value for user_password.null to password variables is never a good idea as it may allow attackers to bypass password verification or might indicate that resources are protected by an empty password.null, attempts to read a stored value for the password, and compares it against a user-supplied value.
<?php
...
$storedPassword = NULL;
if (($temp = getPassword()) != NULL) {
$storedPassword = $temp;
}
if(strcmp($storedPassword,$userPassword) == 0) {
// Access protected resources
...
}
...
?>
readPassword() fails to retrieve the stored password due to a database error or another problem, then an attacker could trivially bypass the password check by providing a null value for userPassword.null to password variables is never a good idea as it may allow attackers to bypass password verification or might indicate that resources are protected by an empty password.null.
DECLARE
password VARCHAR(20);
BEGIN
password := null;
END;
null to password variables is never a good idea as it may allow attackers to bypass password verification or might indicate that resources are protected by an empty password.null, attempts to read a stored value for the password, and compares it against a user-supplied value.
...
storedPassword = NULL;
temp = getPassword()
if (temp is not None) {
storedPassword = temp;
}
if(storedPassword == userPassword) {
// Access protected resources
...
}
...
getPassword() fails to retrieve the stored password due to a database error or another problem, then an attacker could trivially bypass the password check by providing a null value for userPassword.nil to password variables is never a good idea as it may allow attackers to bypass password verification or might indicate that resources are protected by an empty password.nil, attempts to read a stored value for the password, and compares it against a user-supplied value.
...
@storedPassword = nil
temp = readPassword()
storedPassword = temp unless temp.nil?
unless Utils.passwordVerified?(@userPassword, @storedPassword)
...
end
...
readPassword() fails to retrieve the stored password due to a database error or another problem, then an attacker could trivially bypass the password check by providing a null value for @userPassword.nil as a default value when none is specified. In this case you also need to make sure that the correct number of arguments are specified in order to make sure a password is passed to the function.null to password variables is a bad idea because it can allow attackers to bypass password verification or might indicate that resources are protected by an empty password.null, attempts to read a stored value for the password, and compares it against a user-supplied value.
...
ws.url(url).withAuth("john", null, WSAuthScheme.BASIC)
...
null password. Null passwords can compromise security.nil to password variables is never a good idea as it may allow attackers to bypass password verification or might indicate that resources are protected by an empty password.null, attempts to read a stored value for the password, and compares it against a user-supplied value.
...
var stored_password = nil
readPassword(stored_password)
if(stored_password == user_password) {
// Access protected resources
...
}
...
readPassword() fails to retrieve the stored password due to a database error or another problem, then an attacker could trivially bypass the password check by providing a null value for user_password.null to password variables is never a good idea as it may allow attackers to bypass password verification or might indicate that resources are protected by an empty password.null and uses it to connect to a database.
...
Dim storedPassword As String
Set storedPassword = vbNullString
Dim con As New ADODB.Connection
Dim cmd As New ADODB.Command
Dim rst As New ADODB.Recordset
con.ConnectionString = "Driver={Microsoft ODBC for Oracle};Server=OracleServer.world;Uid=scott;Passwd=" & storedPassword &";"
...
Example 1 succeeds, it indicates that the database user account "scott" is configured with an empty password, which an attacker can easily guess. After the program ships, updating the account to use a non-empty password will require a code change.
...
* Default username for FTP connection is "scott"
* Default password for FTP connection is "tiger"
...
...
// Default username for database connection is "scott"
// Default password for database connection is "tiger"
...
...
// Default username for database connection is "scott"
// Default password for database connection is "tiger"
...
...
// Default username for database connection is "scott"
// Default password for database connection is "tiger"
...
...
// Default username for database connection is "scott"
// Default password for database connection is "tiger"
...
...
* Default username for database connection is "scott"
* Default password for database connection is "tiger"
...
...
<!-- Default username for database connection is "scott" -->
<!-- Default password for database connection is "tiger" -->
...
...
// Default username for database connection is "scott"
// Default password for database connection is "tiger"
...
...
// Default username for database connection is "scott"
// Default password for database connection is "tiger"
...
...
// Default username for database connection is "scott"
// Default password for database connection is "tiger"
...
...
// Default username for database connection is "scott"
// Default password for database connection is "tiger"
...
...
-- Default username for database connection is "scott"
-- Default password for database connection is "tiger"
...
...
# Default username for database connection is "scott"
# Default password for database connection is "tiger"
...
...
#Default username for database connection is "scott"
#Default password for database connection is "tiger"
...
...
// Default username for database connection is "scott"
// Default password for database connection is "tiger"
...
...
'Default username for database connection is "scott"
'Default password for database connection is "tiger"
...
...
*Get the report that is to be deleted
r_name = request->get_form_field( 'report_name' ).
CONCATENATE `C:\\users\\reports\\` r_name INTO dsn.
DELETE DATASET dsn.
...
..\\..\\usr\\sap\\DVEBMGS00\\exe\\disp+work.exe", the application will delete a critical file and immediately crash the SAP system.
...
PARAMETERS: p_date TYPE string.
*Get the invoice file for the date provided
CALL FUNCTION 'FILE_GET_NAME'
EXPORTING
logical_filename = 'INVOICE'
parameter_1 = p_date
IMPORTING
file_name = v_file
EXCEPTIONS
file_not_found = 1
OTHERS = 2.
IF sy-subrc <> 0.
* Implement suitable error handling here
ENDIF.
OPEN DATASET v_file FOR INPUT IN TEXT MODE.
DO.
READ DATASET v_file INTO v_record.
IF SY-SUBRC NE 0.
EXIT.
ELSE.
WRITE: / v_record.
ENDIF.
ENDDO.
...
..\\..\\usr\\sap\\sys\\profile\\default.pfl" instead of a valid date, the application will reveal all the default SAP application server profile parameter settings - possibly leading to more refined attacks.../../tomcat/conf/server.xml", which causes the application to delete one of its own configuration files.Example 2: The following code uses input from a configuration file to determine which file to open and write to a "Debug" console or a log file. If the program runs with adequate privileges and malicious users can change the configuration file, they can use the program to read any file on the system that ends with the extension
var params:Object = LoaderInfo(this.root.loaderInfo).parameters;
var rName:String = String(params["reportName"]);
var rFile:File = new File("/usr/local/apfr/reports/" + rName);
...
rFile.deleteFile();
.txt.
var fs:FileStream = new FileStream();
fs.open(new File(String(configStream.readObject())+".txt"), FileMode.READ);
fs.readBytes(arr);
trace(arr);
public class MyController {
...
public PageRerference loadRes() {
PageReference ref = ApexPages.currentPage();
Map<String,String> params = ref.getParameters();
if (params.containsKey('resName')) {
if (params.containsKey('resPath')) {
return PageReference.forResource(params.get('resName'), params.get('resPath'));
}
}
return null;
}
}
..\\..\\Windows\\System32\\krnl386.exe", which will cause the application to delete an important Windows system file.Example 2: The following code uses input from a configuration file to determine which file to open and echo back to the user. If the program runs with adequate privileges and malicious users can change the configuration file, they can use the program to read any file on the system that ends with the extension ".txt".
String rName = Request.Item("reportName");
...
File.delete("C:\\users\\reports\\" + rName);
sr = new StreamReader(resmngr.GetString("sub")+".txt");
while ((line = sr.ReadLine()) != null) {
Console.WriteLine(line);
}
../../apache/conf/httpd.conf", which will cause the application to delete the specified configuration file.Example 2: The following code uses input from the command line to determine which file to open and echo back to the user. If the program runs with adequate privileges and malicious users can create soft links to the file, they can use the program to read the first part of any file on the system.
char* rName = getenv("reportName");
...
unlink(rName);
ifstream ifs(argv[0]);
string s;
ifs >> s;
cout << s;
...
EXEC CICS
WEB READ
FORMFIELD(FILE)
VALUE(FILENAME)
...
END-EXEC.
EXEC CICS
READ
FILE(FILENAME)
INTO(RECORD)
RIDFLD(ACCTNO)
UPDATE
...
END-EXEC.
...
..\\..\\Windows\\System32\\krnl386.exe", which will cause the application to delete an important Windows system file.
<cffile action = "delete"
file = "C:\\users\\reports\\#Form.reportName#">
final server = await HttpServer.bind('localhost', 18081);
server.listen((request) async {
final headers = request.headers;
final path = headers.value('path');
File(path!).delete();
}
Example 1, there is no validation of headers.value('path') prior to performing delete functions on files.../../tomcat/conf/server.xml", which causes the application to delete one of its own configuration files.Example 2: The following code uses input from a configuration file to determine which file to open and echo back to the user. If the program runs with adequate privileges and malicious users can change the configuration file, they can use the program to read any file on the system that ends with the extension
rName := "/usr/local/apfr/reports/" + req.FormValue("fName")
rFile, err := os.OpenFile(rName, os.O_RDWR|os.O_CREATE, 0755)
defer os.Remove(rName);
defer rFile.Close()
...
.txt.
...
config := ReadConfigFile()
filename := config.fName + ".txt";
data, err := ioutil.ReadFile(filename)
...
fmt.Println(string(data))
../../tomcat/conf/server.xml", which causes the application to delete one of its own configuration files.Example 2: The following code uses input from a configuration file to determine which file to open and echo back to the user. If the program runs with adequate privileges and malicious users can change the configuration file, they can use the program to read any file on the system that ends with the extension
String rName = request.getParameter("reportName");
File rFile = new File("/usr/local/apfr/reports/" + rName);
...
rFile.delete();
.txt.
fis = new FileInputStream(cfg.getProperty("sub")+".txt");
amt = fis.read(arr);
out.println(arr);
Example 1 to the Android platform.
...
String rName = this.getIntent().getExtras().getString("reportName");
File rFile = getBaseContext().getFileStreamPath(rName);
...
rFile.delete();
...
../../tomcat/conf/server.xml", which causes the application to delete one of its own configuration files.Example 2: The following code uses input from the local storage to determine which file to open and echo back to the user. If malicious users can change the contents of the local storage, they can use the program to read any file on the system that ends with the extension
...
var reportNameParam = "reportName=";
var reportIndex = document.indexOf(reportNameParam);
if (reportIndex < 0) return;
var rName = document.URL.substring(reportIndex+reportNameParam.length);
window.requestFileSystem(window.TEMPORARY, 1024*1024, function(fs) {
fs.root.getFile('/usr/local/apfr/reports/' + rName, {create: false}, function(fileEntry) {
fileEntry.remove(function() {
console.log('File removed.');
}, errorHandler);
}, errorHandler);
}, errorHandler);
.txt.
...
var filename = localStorage.sub + '.txt';
function oninit(fs) {
fs.root.getFile(filename, {}, function(fileEntry) {
fileEntry.file(function(file) {
var reader = new FileReader();
reader.onloadend = function(e) {
var txtArea = document.createElement('textarea');
txtArea.value = this.result;
document.body.appendChild(txtArea);
};
reader.readAsText(file);
}, errorHandler);
}, errorHandler);
}
window.requestFileSystem(window.TEMPORARY, 1024*1024, oninit, errorHandler);
...
../../tomcat/conf/server.xml", which causes the application to delete one of its own configuration files.Example 2: The following code uses input from a configuration file to determine which file to open and echo back to the user. If the program runs with adequate privileges and malicious users can change the configuration file, they can use the program to read any file on the system that ends with the extension
val rName: String = request.getParameter("reportName")
val rFile = File("/usr/local/apfr/reports/$rName")
...
rFile.delete()
.txt.
fis = FileInputStream(cfg.getProperty("sub").toString() + ".txt")
amt = fis.read(arr)
out.println(arr)
Example 1 to the Android platform.
...
val rName: String = getIntent().getExtras().getString("reportName")
val rFile: File = getBaseContext().getFileStreamPath(rName)
...
rFile.delete()
...
- (NSData*) testFileManager {
NSString *rootfolder = @"/Documents/";
NSString *filePath = [rootfolder stringByAppendingString:[fileName text]];
NSFileManager *fm = [NSFileManager defaultManager];
return [fm contentsAtPath:filePath];
}
../../tomcat/conf/server.xml", which causes the application to delete one of its own configuration files.Example 2: The following code uses input from a configuration file to determine which file to open and echo back to the user. If the program runs with adequate privileges and malicious users can change the configuration file, they can use the program to read any file on the system that ends with the extension
$rName = $_GET['reportName'];
$rFile = fopen("/usr/local/apfr/reports/" . rName,"a+");
...
unlink($rFile);
.txt.
...
$filename = $CONFIG_TXT['sub'] . ".txt";
$handle = fopen($filename,"r");
$amt = fread($handle, filesize($filename));
echo $amt;
...
../../tomcat/conf/server.xml", which causes the application to delete one of its own configuration files.Example 2: The following code uses input from a configuration file to determine which file to open and echo back to the user. If the program runs with adequate privileges and malicious users can change the configuration file, they can use the program to read any file on the system that ends with the extension
rName = req.field('reportName')
rFile = os.open("/usr/local/apfr/reports/" + rName)
...
os.unlink(rFile);
.txt.
...
filename = CONFIG_TXT['sub'] + ".txt";
handle = os.open(filename)
print handle
...
../../tomcat/conf/server.xml", which causes the application to delete one of its own configuration files.Example 2: The following code uses input from a configuration file to determine which file to open and echo back to the user. If the program runs with adequate privileges and malicious users can change the configuration file, they can use the program to read any file on the system that ends with the extension
rName = req['reportName']
File.delete("/usr/local/apfr/reports/#{rName}")
.txt.
...
fis = File.new("#{cfg.getProperty("sub")}.txt")
amt = fis.read
puts amt
../../tomcat/conf/server.xml", which causes the application to delete one of its own configuration files.Example 2: The following code uses input from a configuration file to determine which file to open and echo back to the user. If the program runs with adequate privileges and malicious users can change the configuration file, they can use the program to read any file on the system that ends with the extension
def readFile(reportName: String) = Action { request =>
val rFile = new File("/usr/local/apfr/reports/" + reportName)
...
rFile.delete()
}
.txt.
val fis = new FileInputStream(cfg.getProperty("sub")+".txt")
val amt = fis.read(arr)
out.println(arr)
func testFileManager() -> NSData {
let filePath : String = "/Documents/\(fileName.text)"
let fm : NSFileManager = NSFileManager.defaultManager()
return fm.contentsAtPath(filePath)
}
..\conf\server.xml", which causes the application to delete one of its own configuration files.Example 2: The following code uses input from a configuration file to determine which file to open and echo back to the user. If the program runs with adequate privileges and malicious users can change the configuration file, they can use the program to read any file on the system that ends with the extension
Dim rName As String
Dim fso As New FileSystemObject
Dim rFile as File
Set rName = Request.Form("reportName")
Set rFile = fso.GetFile("C:\reports\" & rName)
...
fso.DeleteFile("C:\reports\" & rName)
...
.txt.
Dim fileName As String
Dim tsContent As String
Dim ts As TextStream
Dim fso As New FileSystemObject
fileName = GetPrivateProfileString("MyApp", "sub", _
"", value, Len(value), _
App.Path & "\" & "Config.ini")
...
Set ts = fso.OpenTextFile(fileName,1)
tsContent = ts.ReadAll
Response.Write tsContent
...
doExchange().
try {
doExchange();
}
catch (RareException e) {
// this can never happen
}
RareException were to ever be thrown, the program would continue to execute as though nothing unusual had occurred. The program records no evidence indicating the special situation, potentially frustrating any later attempt to explain the program's behavior.DoExchange().
try {
DoExchange();
}
catch (RareException e) {
// this can never happen
}
RareException were to ever be thrown, the program would continue to execute as though nothing unusual had occurred. The program records no evidence indicating the special situation, potentially frustrating any later attempt to explain the program's behavior.doExchange().
try {
doExchange();
}
catch (RareException e) {
// this can never happen
}
RareException were to ever be thrown, the program would continue to execute as though nothing unusual had occurred. The program records no evidence indicating the special situation, potentially frustrating any later attempt to explain the program's behavior.doExchange().
try {
doExchange();
}
catch (exception $e) {
// this can never happen
}
RareException were to ever be thrown, the program would continue to execute as though nothing unusual had occurred. The program records no evidence indicating the special situation, potentially frustrating any later attempt to explain the program's behavior.open().
try:
f = open('myfile.txt')
s = f.readline()
i = int(s.strip())
except:
# This will never happen
pass
RareException were to ever be thrown, the program would continue to execute as though nothing unusual had occurred. The program records no evidence indicating the special situation, potentially frustrating any later attempt to explain the program's behavior.
...
uid = 'scott'.
password = 'tiger'.
WRITE: / 'Default username for FTP connection is: ', uid.
WRITE: / 'Default password for FTP connection is: ', password.
...
pass = getPassword();
...
trace(id+":"+pass+":"+type+":"+tstamp);
Example 1 logs a plain text password to the file system. Although many developers trust the file system as a safe storage location for data, it should not be trusted implicitly, particularly when privacy is a concern.
...
ResetPasswordResult passRes = System.resetPassword(id1, true);
System.Debug('New password: '+passRes.getPassword());
...
@description('Provide the password')
@secure()
param password string
...
output my_output_data string = password
Example 1 outputs a plaintext password, despite the parameter having the @secure() decorator.
pass = GetPassword();
...
dbmsLog.WriteLine(id+":"+pass+":"+type+":"+tstamp);
Example 1 logs a plain text password to the file system. Although many developers trust the file system as a safe storage location for data, it should not be trusted implicitly, particularly when privacy is a concern.get_password() function returns the user-supplied plain text password associated with the account.
pass = get_password();
...
fprintf(dbms_log, "%d:%s:%s:%s", id, pass, type, tstamp);
Example 1 logs a plain text password to the file system. Although many developers trust the file system as a safe storage location for any and all data, it should not be trusted implicitly, particularly when privacy is a concern.
...
MOVE "scott" TO UID.
MOVE "tiger" TO PASSWORD.
DISPLAY "Default username for database connection is: ", UID.
DISPLAY "Default password for database connection is: ", PASSWORD.
...
Session.pword variable contains the plain text password associated with the account.
<cflog file="app_log" application="No" Thread="No"
text="#Session.uname#:#Session.pword#:#type#:#Now()#">
Example 1 logs a plain text password to the file system. Although many developers trust the file system as a safe storage location for data, it should not be trusted implicitly, particularly when privacy is a concern.
var pass = getPassword();
...
dbmsLog.println(id+":"+pass+":"+type+":"+tstamp);
Example 1 logs a plain text password to the file system. Although many developers trust the file system as a safe storage location for data, it should not be trusted implicitly, particularly when privacy is a concern.GetPassword() function, which returns user-supplied plain text password associated with the account.
pass = GetPassword();
...
if err != nil {
log.Printf('%s: %s %s %s', id, pass, type, tsstamp)
}
Example 1 logs a plain text password to the application eventlog. Although many developers trust the eventlog as a safe storage location for data, it should not be trusted implicitly, particularly when privacy is a concern.
pass = getPassword();
...
dbmsLog.println(id+":"+pass+":"+type+":"+tstamp);
Example 1 logs a plain text password to the file system. Although many developers trust the file system as a safe storage location for data, it should not be trusted implicitly, particularly when privacy is a concern.
...
webview.setWebViewClient(new WebViewClient() {
public void onReceivedHttpAuthRequest(WebView view,
HttpAuthHandler handler, String host, String realm) {
String[] credentials = view.getHttpAuthUsernamePassword(host, realm);
String username = credentials[0];
String password = credentials[1];
Intent i = new Intent();
i.setAction("SEND_CREDENTIALS");
i.putExtra("username", username);
i.putExtra("password", password);
view.getContext().sendBroadcast(i);
}
});
...
SEND_CREDENTIALS action will receive the message. The broadcast is not even protected with a permission to limit the number of recipients, although in this case we do not recommend using permissions as a fix.
localStorage.setItem('password', password);
pass = getPassword()
...
dbmsLog.println("$id:$pass:$type:$tstamp")
Example 1 logs a plain text password to the file system. Although many developers trust the file system as a safe storage location for data, it should not be trusted implicitly, particularly when privacy is a concern.
...
webview.webViewClient = object : WebViewClient() {
override fun onReceivedHttpAuthRequest(view: WebView,
handler: HttpAuthHandler, host: String, realm: String
) {
val credentials = view.getHttpAuthUsernamePassword(host, realm)
val username = credentials!![0]
val password = credentials[1]
val i = Intent()
i.action = "SEND_CREDENTIALS"
i.putExtra("username", username)
i.putExtra("password", password)
view.context.sendBroadcast(i)
}
}
...
SEND_CREDENTIALS action will receive the message. The broadcast is not even protected with a permission to limit the number of recipients, although in this case we do not recommend using permissions as a fix.
locationManager = [[CLLocationManager alloc] init];
locationManager.delegate = self;
locationManager.desiredAccuracy = kCLLocationAccuracyBest;
locationManager.distanceFilter = kCLDistanceFilterNone;
[locationManager startUpdatingLocation];
CLLocation *location = [locationManager location];
// Configure the new event with information from the location
CLLocationCoordinate2D coordinate = [location coordinate];
NSString *latitude = [NSString stringWithFormat:@"%f", coordinate.latitude];
NSString *longitude = [NSString stringWithFormat:@"%f", coordinate.longitude];
NSLog(@"dLatitude : %@", latitude);
NSLog(@"dLongitude : %@",longitude);
NSString *urlWithParams = [NSString stringWithFormat:TOKEN_URL, latitude, longitude];
NSMutableURLRequest *request = [NSMutableURLRequest requestWithURL:[NSURL URLWithString:urlWithParams]];
[request setHTTPMethod:@"GET"];
[[NSURLConnection alloc] initWithRequest:request delegate:self];
NSUserDefaults *defaults = [NSUserDefaults standardUserDefaults];
// Add password to user defaults
[defaults setObject:@"Super Secret" forKey:@"passwd"];
[defaults synchronize];
getPassword() function that returns user-supplied plain text password associated with the account.
<?php
$pass = getPassword();
trigger_error($id . ":" . $pass . ":" . $type . ":" . $tstamp);
?>
Example 1 logs a plain text password to the application eventlog. Although many developers trust the eventlog as a safe storage location for data, it should not be trusted implicitly, particularly when privacy is a concern.OWA_SEC.get_password() function returns the user-supplied plain text password associated with the account, which is then printed to the HTTP response.
...
HTP.htmlOpen;
HTP.headOpen;
HTP.title (.Account Information.);
HTP.headClose;
HTP.bodyOpen;
HTP.br;
HTP.print('User ID: ' ||
OWA_SEC.get_user_id || '');
HTP.print('User Password: ' ||
OWA_SEC.get_password || '');
HTP.br;
HTP.bodyClose;
HTP.htmlClose;
...
getPassword() function that returns user-supplied plain text password associated with the account.
pass = getPassword();
logger.warning('%s: %s %s %s', id, pass, type, tsstamp)
Example 1 logs a plain text password to the application eventlog. Although many developers trust the eventlog as a safe storage location for data, it should not be trusted implicitly, particularly when privacy is a concern.get_password() function returns the user-supplied plain text password associated with the account.
pass = get_password()
...
dbms_logger.warn("#{id}:#{pass}:#{type}:#{tstamp}")
Example 1 logs a plain text password to the file system. Although many developers trust the file system as a safe storage location for data, it should not be trusted implicitly, particularly when privacy is a concern.
val pass = getPassword()
...
dbmsLog.println(id+":"+pass+":"+type+":"+tstamp)
Example 1 logs a plain text password to the file system. Although many developers trust the file system as a safe storage location for data, it should not be trusted implicitly, particularly when privacy is a concern.
import CoreLocation
...
var locationManager : CLLocationManager!
var seenError : Bool = false
var locationFixAchieved : Bool = false
var locationStatus : NSString = "Not Started"
seenError = false
locationFixAchieved = false
locationManager = CLLocationManager()
locationManager.delegate = self
locationManager.locationServicesEnabled
locationManager.desiredAccuracy = kCLLocationAccuracyBest
locationManager.startUpdatingLocation()
...
if let location: CLLocation! = locationManager.location {
var coordinate : CLLocationCoordinate2D = location.coordinate
let latitude = NSString(format:@"%f", coordinate.latitude)
let longitude = NSString(format:@"%f", coordinate.longitude)
NSLog("dLatitude : %@", latitude)
NSLog("dLongitude : %@",longitude)
let urlString : String = "http://myserver.com/?lat=\(latitude)&lon=\(longitude)"
let url : NSURL = NSURL(string:urlString)
let request : NSURLRequest = NSURLRequest(URL:url)
var err : NSError?
var response : NSURLResponse?
var data : NSData = NSURLConnection.sendSynchronousRequest(request, returningResponse: &response, error:&err)
} else {
println("no location...")
}
let defaults : NSUserDefaults = NSUserDefaults.standardUserDefaults()
// Add password to user defaults
defaults.setObject("Super Secret" forKey:"passwd")
defaults.synchronize()
getPassword function returns the user-supplied plain text password associated with the account.
pass = getPassword
...
App.EventLog id & ":" & pass & ":" & type & ":" &tstamp, 4
...
Example 1 logs a plain text password to the application eventlog. Although many developers trust the eventlog as a safe storage location for data, it should not be trusted implicitly, particularly when privacy is a concern.
...
lv_uri = request->get_form_field( 'uri' ).
CALL METHOD cl_http_utility=>set_request_uri
EXPORTING
request = lo_request
uri = lv_uri.
...
http or https such as:
...
PageReference ref = ApexPages.currentPage();
Map<String,String> params = ref.getParameters();
HttpRequest req = new HttpRequest();
req.setEndpoint(params.get('url'));
HTTPResponse res = new Http().send(req);
http or https such as:
string url = Request.Form["url"];
HttpClient client = new HttpClient();
HttpResponseMessage response = await client.GetAsync(url);
http or https like:
char *url = maliciousInput();
CURL *curl = curl_easy_init();
curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_URL, url);
CURLcode res = curl_easy_perform(curl);
http or https such as:
...
final server = await HttpServer.bind('localhost', 18081);
server.listen((request) async {
final headers = request.headers;
final url = headers.value('url');
final client = IOClient();
final response = await client.get(Uri.parse(url!));
...
}
http or https such as:
url := request.Form.Get("url")
res, err =: http.Get(url)
...
http or https like:
String url = request.getParameter("url");
CloseableHttpClient httpclient = HttpClients.createDefault();
HttpGet httpGet = new HttpGet(url);
CloseableHttpResponse response1 = httpclient.execute(httpGet);
http or https like:
var http = require('http');
var url = require('url');
function listener(request, response){
var request_url = url.parse(request.url, true)['query']['url'];
http.request(request_url)
...
}
...
http.createServer(listener).listen(8080);
...
http or https like:
val url: String = request.getParameter("url")
val httpclient: CloseableHttpClient = HttpClients.createDefault()
val httpGet = HttpGet(url)
val response1: CloseableHttpResponse = httpclient.execute(httpGet)
http or https like:
$url = $_GET['url'];
$c = curl_init();
curl_setopt($c, CURLOPT_POST, 0);
curl_setopt($c,CURLOPT_URL,$url);
$response=curl_exec($c);
curl_close($c);
http or https like:
url = request.GET['url']
handle = urllib.urlopen(url)
http or https like:
url = req['url']
Net::HTTP.get(url)
http or https like:
def getFile(url: String) = Action { request =>
...
val url = request.body.asText.getOrElse("http://google.com")
ws.url(url).get().map { response =>
Ok(s"Request sent to $url")
}
...
}
http or https like:Example 2: A few examples of how an attacker that has control over the
POST /checkDetails HTTP/1.1
url=https://example.com/product/1
url parameter can tamper the request in Example 1.
POST /checkDetails HTTP/1.1
url=https://localhost.com/admin
POST /checkDetails HTTP/1.1
url=file:///etc/passwd
http or https like:ProcessWorkitemRequest.setAction() call.
void processRequest() {
String workItemId = ApexPages.currentPage().getParameters().get('Id');
String action = ApexPages.currentPage().getParameters().get('Action');
Approval.ProcessWorkitemRequest req = new Approval.ProcessWorkitemRequest();
req.setWorkitemId(workItemId);
req.setAction(action);
Approval.ProcessResult res = Approval.process(req);
...
}
...
public String inputValue {
get { return inputValue; }
set { inputValue = value; }
}
...
String queryString = 'SELECT Id FROM Contact WHERE (IsDeleted = false AND Name like \'%' + inputValue + '%\')';
result = Database.query(queryString);
...
SELECT Id FROM Contact WHERE (IsDeleted = false AND Name like '%inputValue%')
inputValue does not contain a single-quote character. If an attacker enters the string name') OR (Name like '% for inputValue, then the query becomes the following:
SELECT Id FROM Contact WHERE (IsDeleted = false AND Name like '%name') OR (Name like '%%')
name') OR (Name like '% condition causes the where clause to use the LIKE '%%' condition, which will force the query to output all possible ID values, since it becomes logically equivalent to the much simpler query:
SELECT Id FROM Contact WHERE ... OR (Name like '%%')
...
public String inputValue {
get { return inputValue; }
set { inputValue = value; }
}
...
String queryString = 'Name LIKE \'%' + inputValue + '%\'';
String searchString = 'Acme';
String searchQuery = 'FIND :searchString IN ALL FIELDS RETURNING Contact (Id WHERE ' + queryString + ')';
List<List<SObject>> results = Search.query(searchQuery);
...
String searchQuery = 'FIND :searchString IN ALL FIELDS RETURNING Contact (Id WHERE Name LIKE '%' + inputValue + '%')';
inputValue does not contain a single-quote character. If an attacker enters the string 1%' OR Name LIKE ' for inputValue, then the query becomes the following:
String searchQuery = 'FIND :searchString IN ALL FIELDS RETURNING Contact (Id WHERE Name LIKE '%1%' OR Name LIKE '%%')';
OR Name like '%%' condition causes the where clause to use the LIKE '%%' condition, which will force the query to output all the records that contain phrase 'map', since it becomes logically equivalent to the much simpler query:
FIND 'map*' IN ALL FIELDS RETURNING Contact (Id WHERE Name LIKE '%%')
...
CALL FUNCTION 'FTP_VERSION'
...
IMPORTING
EXEPATH = p
VERSION = v
WORKING_DIR = dir
RFCPATH = rfcp
RFCVERSION = rfcv
TABLES
FTP_TRACE = FTP_TRACE.
WRITE: 'exepath: ', p, 'version: ', v, 'working_dir: ', dir, 'rfcpath: ', rfcp, 'rfcversion: ', rfcv.
...
try {
...
}
catch(e:Error) {
trace(e.getStackTrace());
}
Example 1, the search path could imply information about the type of operating system, the applications installed on the system, and the amount of care that the administrators have put into configuring the program.<apex:messages/> element of a Visualforce page:
try {
...
} catch (Exception e) {
ApexPages.Message msg = new ApexPages.Message(ApexPages.Severity.FATAL, e.getMessage());
ApexPages.addMessage(msg);
}
try
{
...
}
catch (Exception e)
{
Response.Write(e.ToString());
}
Example 1, the leaked information could imply information about the type of operating system, the applications installed on the system, and the amount of care that the administrators have put into configuring the program.
int sockfd;
int flags;
char hostname[1024];
hostname[1023] = '\0';
gethostname(hostname, 1023);
...
sockfd = socket(AF_INET, SOCK_STREAM, 0);
flags = 0;
send(sockfd, hostname, strlen(hostname), flags);
Example 1, the search path could imply information about the type of operating system, the applications installed on the system, and the amount of care that the administrators have put into configuring the program.SQLCODE and the error message SQlERRMC associated with the SQL command that caused the error to the terminal.
...
EXEC SQL
WHENEVER SQLERROR
PERFORM DEBUG-ERR
SQL-EXEC.
...
DEBUG-ERR.
DISPLAY "Error code is: " SQLCODE.
DISPLAY "Error message is: " SQLERRMC.
...
Example 1, a database error message can reveal that the application is vulnerable to a SQL injection attack. Other error messages can reveal more oblique clues about the system.
<cfcatch type="Any">
<cfset exception=getException(myObj)>
<cfset message=exception.toString()>
<cfoutput>
Exception message: #message#
</cfoutput>
</cfcatch>
func handler(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
host, err := os.Hostname()
...
fmt.Fprintf(w, "%s is busy, please try again later.", host)
}
Example 1, the leaked information could imply information about the type of operating system, the applications installed on the system, and the amount of care that the administrators have put into configuring the program.
protected void doPost (HttpServletRequest req, HttpServletResponse res) throws IOException {
...
PrintWriter out = res.getWriter();
try {
...
} catch (Exception e) {
out.println(e.getMessage());
}
}
Example 1, the leaked information could imply information about the type of operating system, the applications installed on the system, and the amount of care that the administrators have put into configuring the program.
...
try {
...
} catch (Exception e) {
String exception = Log.getStackTraceString(e);
Intent i = new Intent();
i.setAction("SEND_EXCEPTION");
i.putExtra("exception", exception);
view.getContext().sendBroadcast(i);
}
...
...
public static final String TAG = "NfcActivity";
private static final String DATA_SPLITTER = "__:DATA:__";
private static final String MIME_TYPE = "application/my.applications.mimetype";
...
TelephonyManager tm = (TelephonyManager)Context.getSystemService(Context.TELEPHONY_SERVICE);
String VERSION = tm.getDeviceSoftwareVersion();
...
NfcAdapter nfcAdapter = NfcAdapter.getDefaultAdapter(this);
if (nfcAdapter == null)
return;
String text = TAG + DATA_SPLITTER + VERSION;
NdefRecord record = new NdefRecord(NdefRecord.TNF_MIME_MEDIA,
MIME_TYPE.getBytes(), new byte[0], text.getBytes());
NdefRecord[] records = { record };
NdefMessage msg = new NdefMessage(records);
nfcAdapter.setNdefPushMessage(msg, this);
...
...
dirReader.readEntries(function(results){
...
}, function(error){
$("#myTextArea").val('There was a problem: ' + error);
});
...
Example 1, the leaked information could imply information about the type of operating system, the applications installed on the system, and the amount of care that the administrators have put into configuring the program.
protected fun doPost(req: HttpServletRequest, res: HttpServletResponse) {
...
val out: PrintWriter = res.getWriter()
try {
...
} catch (e: Exception) {
out.println(e.message)
}
}
Example 1, the leaked information could imply information about the type of operating system, the applications installed on the system, and the amount of care that the administrators have put into configuring the program.
...
try {
...
} catch (e: Exception) {
val exception = Log.getStackTraceString(e)
val intent = Intent()
intent.action = "SEND_EXCEPTION"
intent.putExtra("exception", exception)
view.context.sendBroadcast(intent)
}
...
...
companion object {
const val TAG = "NfcActivity"
private const val DATA_SPLITTER = "__:DATA:__"
private const val MIME_TYPE = "application/my.applications.mimetype"
}
...
val tm = Context.getSystemService(Context.TELEPHONY_SERVICE) as TelephonyManager
val VERSION = tm.getDeviceSoftwareVersion();
...
val nfcAdapter = NfcAdapter.getDefaultAdapter(this)
val text: String = "$TAG$DATA_SPLITTER$VERSION"
val record = NdefRecord(NdefRecord.TNF_MIME_MEDIA, MIME_TYPE.getBytes(), ByteArray(0), text.toByteArray())
val records = arrayOf(record)
val msg = NdefMessage(records)
nfcAdapter.setNdefPushMessage(msg, this)
...
NSString *deviceName = [[UIDevice currentDevice] name];
NSString *baseUrl = @"http://myserver.com/?dev=";
NSString *urlString = [baseUrl stringByAppendingString:deviceName];
NSURL *url = [NSURL URLWithString:urlString];
NSURLRequest* request = [NSURLRequest requestWithURL:url cachePolicy:NSURLRequestUseProtocolCachePolicy timeoutInterval:60.0];
NSError *err = nil;
NSURLResponse* response = nil;
NSData *data = [NSURLConnection sendSynchronousRequest:request returningResponse:&response error:&err];
<?php
...
echo "Server error! Printing the backtrace";
debug_print_backtrace();
...
?>
Example 1, the leaked information could imply information about the type of operating system, the applications installed on the system, and the amount of care that the administrators have put into configuring the program.PATH_INFO and SCRIPT_NAME to the page.
...
HTP.htmlOpen;
HTP.headOpen;
HTP.title ('Environment Information');
HTP.headClose;
HTP.bodyOpen;
HTP.br;
HTP.print('Path Information: ' ||
OWA_UTIL.get_cgi_env('PATH_INFO') || '');
HTP.print('Script Name: ' ||
OWA_UTIL.get_cgi_env('SCRIPT_NAME') || '');
HTP.br;
HTP.bodyClose;
HTP.htmlClose;
...
}
Example 1, the search path could imply information about the type of operating system, the applications installed on the system, and the amount of care that the administrators have put into configuring the program.
...
import cgi
cgi.print_environ()
...
Example 1, the leaked information could imply information about the type of operating system, the applications installed on the system, and the amount of care that the administrators have put into configuring the program.
response = Rack::Response.new
...
stacktrace = caller # Kernel#caller returns an array of the execution stack
...
response.finish do |res|
res.write "There was a problem: #{stacktrace}"
end
Example 1, the search path could imply information about the type of operating system, the applications installed on the system, and the amount of care that the administrators have put into configuring the program.
def doSomething() = Action { request =>
...
Ok(Html(Properties.osName)) as HTML
}
Example 1, the leaked information could imply information about the type of operating system, the applications installed on the system, and the amount of care that the administrators have put into configuring the program.
let deviceName = UIDevice.currentDevice().name
let urlString : String = "http://myserver.com/?dev=\(deviceName)"
let url : NSURL = NSURL(string:urlString)
let request : NSURLRequest = NSURLRequest(URL:url)
var err : NSError?
var response : NSURLResponse?
var data : NSData = NSURLConnection.sendSynchronousRequest(request, returningResponse: &response, error:&err)
Response output stream:
...
If Err.number <>0 then
Response.Write "An Error Has Occurred on this page!<BR>"
Response.Write "The Error Number is: " & Err.number & "<BR>"
Response.Write "The Description given is: " & Err.Description & "<BR>"
End If
...
Example 1, the leaked information could imply information about the type of operating system, the applications installed on the system, and the amount of care that the administrators have put into configuring the program.
...
CALL FUNCTION 'FTP_VERSION'
...
IMPORTING
EXEPATH = p
VERSION = v
WORKING_DIR = dir
RFCPATH = rfcp
RFCVERSION = rfcv
TABLES
FTP_TRACE = FTP_TRACE.
WRITE: 'exepath: ', p, 'version: ', v, 'working_dir: ', dir, 'rfcpath: ', rfcp, 'rfcversion: ', rfcv.
...
try {
...
}
catch(e:Error) {
trace(e.getStackTrace());
}
Example 1, the search path could imply information about the type of operating system, the applications installed on the system, and the amount of care that the administrators have put into configuring the program.
try {
...
} catch (Exception e) {
System.Debug(LoggingLevel.ERROR, e.getMessage());
}
string cs="database=northwind;server=mySQLServer...";
SqlConnection conn=new SqlConnection(cs);
...
Console.Writeline(cs);
Example 1, the leaked information could imply information about the type of operating system, the applications installed on the system, and the amount of care that the administrators have put into configuring the program.
char* path = getenv("PATH");
...
fprintf(stderr, "cannot find exe on path %s\n", path);
Example 1, the search path could imply information about the type of operating system, the applications installed on the system, and the amount of care that the administrators have put into configuring the program.
...
EXEC CICS DUMP TRANSACTION
DUMPCODE('name')
FROM (data-area)
LENGTH (data-value)
END-EXEC.
...
<cfscript>
try {
obj = CreateObject("person");
}
catch(any excpt) {
f = FileOpen("c:\log.txt", "write");
FileWriteLine(f, "#excpt.Message#");
FileClose(f);
}
</cfscript>
final file = await File('example.txt').create();
final raf = await file.open(mode: FileMode.write);
final data = String.fromEnvironment("PASSWORD");
raf.writeString(data);
Example 1, the leaked information could imply information about the type of operating system, the applications installed on the system, and the amount of care that the administrators have put into configuring the program.
path := os.Getenv("PATH")
...
log.Printf("Cannot find exe on path %s\n", path)
Example 1, the search path could imply information about the type of operating system, the applications installed on the system, and the amount of care that the administrators have put into configuring the program.
protected void doPost (HttpServletRequest req, HttpServletResponse res) throws IOException {
...
PrintWriter out = res.getWriter();
try {
...
} catch (Exception e) {
out.println(e.getMessage());
}
}
Example 1, the leaked information could imply information about the type of operating system, the applications installed on the system, and the amount of care that the administrators have put into configuring the program.
...
try {
...
} catch (Exception e) {
String exception = Log.getStackTraceString(e);
Intent i = new Intent();
i.setAction("SEND_EXCEPTION");
i.putExtra("exception", exception);
view.getContext().sendBroadcast(i);
}
...
...
public static final String TAG = "NfcActivity";
private static final String DATA_SPLITTER = "__:DATA:__";
private static final String MIME_TYPE = "application/my.applications.mimetype";
...
TelephonyManager tm = (TelephonyManager)Context.getSystemService(Context.TELEPHONY_SERVICE);
String VERSION = tm.getDeviceSoftwareVersion();
...
NfcAdapter nfcAdapter = NfcAdapter.getDefaultAdapter(this);
if (nfcAdapter == null)
return;
String text = TAG + DATA_SPLITTER + VERSION;
NdefRecord record = new NdefRecord(NdefRecord.TNF_MIME_MEDIA,
MIME_TYPE.getBytes(), new byte[0], text.getBytes());
NdefRecord[] records = { record };
NdefMessage msg = new NdefMessage(records);
nfcAdapter.setNdefPushMessage(msg, this);
...
var http = require('http');
...
http.request(options, function(res){
...
}).on('error', function(e){
console.log('There was a problem with the request: ' + e);
});
...
Example 1, the leaked information could imply information about the type of operating system, the applications installed on the system, and the amount of care that the administrators have put into configuring the program.
try {
...
} catch (e: Exception) {
e.printStackTrace()
}
Example 1, the leaked information could imply information about the type of operating system, the applications installed on the system, and the amount of care that the administrators have put into configuring the program.
...
try {
...
} catch (e: Exception) {
Log.e(TAG, Log.getStackTraceString(e))
}
...
...
NSString* deviceID = [[UIDevice currentDevice] name];
NSLog(@"DeviceID: %@", deviceID);
...
deviceID entry to the list of user defaults, and stores them immediately to a plist file.
...
NSString* deviceID = [[UIDevice currentDevice] name];
[defaults setObject:deviceID forKey:@"deviceID"];
[defaults synchronize];
...
Example 2 stores system information from the mobile device in an unprotected plist file stored on the device. Although many developers trust plist files as a safe storage location for any and all data, it should not be trusted implicitly particularly when system information and privacy are a concern, since plist files could be read by anyone in possession of the device.
<?php
...
echo "Server error! Printing the backtrace";
debug_print_backtrace();
...
?>
Example 1, the leaked information could imply information about the type of operating system, the applications installed on the system, and the amount of care that the administrators have put into configuring the program.
try:
...
except:
print(sys.exc_info()[2])
Example 1, the leaked information could imply information about the type of operating system, the applications installed on the system, and the amount of care that the administrators have put into configuring the program.
...
begin
log = Logger.new(STDERR)
...
rescue Exception
log.info("Exception: " + $!)
...
end
Example 1, the leaked information could imply information about the type of operating system, the applications installed on the system, and the amount of care that the administrators have put into configuring the program. Of course, another problem with Example 1 is rescuing the root Exception instead of a specific type or error/exception, meaning it will catch all exceptions, potentially causing other unconsidered side effects.
...
println(Properties.osName)
...
Example 1, the leaked information could imply information about the type of operating system, the applications installed on the system, and the amount of care that the administrators have put into configuring the program.
let deviceName = UIDevice.currentDevice().name
...
NSLog("Device Identifier: %@", deviceName)
ASPError object to a script debugger, such as the Microsoft Script Debugger:
...
Debug.Write Server.GetLastError()
...
var params:Object = LoaderInfo(this.root.loaderInfo).parameters;
var ctl:String = String(params["ctl"]);
var ao:Worker;
if (ctl == "Add) {
ao = new AddCommand();
} else if (ctl == "Modify") {
ao = new ModifyCommand();
} else {
throw new UnknownActionError();
}
ao.doAction(params);
var params:Object = LoaderInfo(this.root.loaderInfo).parameters;
var ctl:String = String(params["ctl"]);
var ao:Worker;
var cmdClass:Class = getDefinitionByName(ctl + "Command") as Class;
ao = new cmdClass();
ao.doAction(params);
if/else blocks have been entirely eliminated, and it is now possible to add new command types without modifying the command dispatcher.Worker interface. If the command dispatcher is still responsible for access control, then whenever programmers create a new class that implements the Worker interface, they must remember to modify the dispatcher's access control code. If they fail to modify the access control code, then some Worker classes will not have any access control.Worker object responsible for performing the access control check. An example of the re-refactored code is as follows:
var params:Object = LoaderInfo(this.root.loaderInfo).parameters;
var ctl:String = String(params["ctl"]);
var ao:Worker;
var cmdClass:Class = getDefinitionByName(ctl + "Command") as Class;
ao = new cmdClass();
ao.checkAccessControl(params);
ao.doAction(params);
Continuation object could enable attackers to create unexpected control flow paths through the application, potentially bypassing security checks.continuationMethod property, which determines the name of method to be called when receiving a response.
public Object startRequest() {
Continuation con = new Continuation(40);
Map<String,String> params = ApexPages.currentPage().getParameters();
if (params.containsKey('contMethod')) {
con.continuationMethod = params.get('contMethod');
} else {
con.continuationMethod = 'processResponse';
}
HttpRequest req = new HttpRequest();
req.setMethod('GET');
req.setEndpoint(LONG_RUNNING_SERVICE_URL);
this.requestLabel = con.addHttpRequest(req);
return con;
}
continuationMethod property to be set by runtime request parameters, which enables attackers to call any function that matches the name.
...
Dim ctl As String
Dim ao As New Worker()
ctl = Request.Form("ctl")
If (String.Compare(ctl,"Add") = 0) Then
ao.DoAddCommand(Request)
Else If (String.Compare(ctl,"Modify") = 0) Then
ao.DoModifyCommand(Request)
Else
App.EventLog("No Action Found", 4)
End If
...
...
Dim ctl As String
Dim ao As New Worker()
ctl = Request.Form("ctl")
CallByName(ao, ctl, vbMethod, Request)
...
if/else blocks have been entirely eliminated, and it is now possible to add new command types without modifying the command dispatcher.Worker object. If the command dispatcher is responsible for access control, then whenever programmers create a new method in the Worker class, they must remember to modify the dispatcher's access control logic. If this access control logic becomes stale, then some Worker methods will not have any access control.Worker object responsible for performing the access control check. An example of the re-refactored code is as follows:
...
Dim ctl As String
Dim ao As New Worker()
ctl = Request.Form("ctl")
If (ao.checkAccessControl(ctl,Request) = True) Then
CallByName(ao, "Do" & ctl & "Command", vbMethod, Request)
End If
...
clazz.
char* ctl = getenv("ctl");
...
jmethodID mid = GetMethodID(clazz, ctl, sig);
status = CallIntMethod(env, clazz, mid, JAVA_ARGS);
...
Example 2: Similar to previous example, the application uses the
...
func beforeExampleCallback(scope *Scope){
input := os.Args[1]
if input{
scope.CallMethod(input)
}
}
...
reflect package to retrieve the name of a function to be called from a command-line argument.
...
input := os.Args[1]
var worker WokerType
reflect.ValueOf(&worker).MethodByName(input).Call([]reflect.Value{})
...
String ctl = request.getParameter("ctl");
Worker ao = null;
if (ctl.equals("Add")) {
ao = new AddCommand();
} else if (ctl.equals("Modify")) {
ao = new ModifyCommand();
} else {
throw new UnknownActionError();
}
ao.doAction(request);
String ctl = request.getParameter("ctl");
Class cmdClass = Class.forName(ctl + "Command");
Worker ao = (Worker) cmdClass.newInstance();
ao.doAction(request);
if/else blocks have been entirely eliminated, and it is now possible to add new command types without modifying the command dispatcher.Worker interface. If the command dispatcher is still responsible for access control, then whenever programmers create a new class that implements the Worker interface, they must remember to modify the dispatcher's access control code. If they fail to modify the access control code, then some Worker classes will not have any access control.Worker object responsible for performing the access control check. An example of the re-refactored code is as follows:
String ctl = request.getParameter("ctl");
Class cmdClass = Class.forName(ctl + "Command");
Worker ao = (Worker) cmdClass.newInstance();
ao.checkAccessControl(request);
ao.doAction(request);
Worker interface; the default constructor for any object in the system can be invoked. If the object does not implement the Worker interface, a ClassCastException will be thrown before the assignment to ao, but if the constructor performs operations that work in the attacker's favor, the damage will have already been done. Although this scenario is relatively benign in simple applications, in larger applications where complexity grows exponentially it is not unreasonable to assume that an attacker could find a constructor to leverage as part of an attack.performSelector method which could allow them to create unexpected control flow paths through the application, potentially bypassing security checks.UIApplicationDelegate class.
...
- (BOOL)application:(UIApplication *)application openURL:(NSURL *)url
sourceApplication:(NSString *)sourceApplication annotation:(id)annotation {
NSString *query = [url query];
NSString *pathExt = [url pathExtension];
[self performSelector:NSSelectorFromString(pathExt) withObject:query];
...
$ctl = $_GET["ctl"];
$ao = null;
if (ctl->equals("Add")) {
$ao = new AddCommand();
} else if ($ctl.equals("Modify")) {
$ao = new ModifyCommand();
} else {
throw new UnknownActionError();
}
$ao->doAction(request);
$ctl = $_GET["ctl"];
$args = $_GET["args"];
$cmdClass = new ReflectionClass(ctl . "Command");
$ao = $cmdClass->newInstance($args);
$ao->doAction(request);
if/else blocks have been entirely eliminated, and it is now possible to add new command types without modifying the command dispatcher.Worker interface. If the command dispatcher is still responsible for access control, then whenever programmers create a new class that implements the Worker interface, they must remember to modify the dispatcher's access control code. If they fail to modify the access control code, then some Worker classes will not have any access control.Worker object responsible for performing the access control check. An example of the re-refactored code is as follows:
$ctl = $_GET["ctl"];
$args = $_GET["args"];
$cmdClass = new ReflectionClass(ctl . "Command");
$ao = $cmdClass->newInstance($args);
$ao->checkAccessControl(request);
ao->doAction(request);
Worker interface; the default constructor for any object in the system can be invoked. If the object does not implement the Worker interface, a ClassCastException will be thrown before the assignment to $ao, but if the constructor performs operations that work in the attacker's favor, the damage will have already been done. Although this scenario is relatively benign in simple applications, in larger applications where complexity grows exponentially it is not unreasonable to assume that an attacker could find a constructor to leverage as part of an attack.
ctl = req['ctl']
if ctl=='add'
addCommand(req)
elsif ctl=='modify'
modifyCommand(req)
else
raise UnknownCommandError.new
end
ctl = req['ctl']
ctl << "Command"
send(ctl)
if/else blocks have been entirely eliminated, and it is now possible to add new command types without modifying the command dispatcher.define_method(), or may be called via overriding of missing_method(). Auditing and keeping track of these and how access control code is used with these is very difficult, and when considering this would also depend on what other library code is loaded may make this this a near insurmountable task to do correctly in this manner.
def exec(ctl: String) = Action { request =>
val cmdClass = Platform.getClassForName(ctl + "Command")
Worker ao = (Worker) cmdClass.newInstance()
ao.doAction(request)
...
}
if/else blocks have been entirely eliminated, and it is now possible to add new command types without modifying the command dispatcher.Worker interface. If the command dispatcher is still responsible for access control, then whenever programmers create a new class that implements the Worker interface, they must remember to modify the dispatcher's access control code. If they fail to modify the access control code, then some Worker classes will not have any access control.Worker object responsible for performing the access control check. An example of the re-refactored code is as follows:
def exec(ctl: String) = Action { request =>
val cmdClass = Platform.getClassForName(ctl + "Command")
Worker ao = (Worker) cmdClass.newInstance()
ao.checkAccessControl(request);
ao.doAction(request)
...
}
Worker interface; the default constructor for any object in the system can be invoked. If the object does not implement the Worker interface, a ClassCastException will be thrown before the assignment to ao, but if the constructor performs operations that work in the attacker's favor, the damage will have already been done. Although this scenario is relatively benign in simple applications, in larger applications where complexity grows exponentially it is not unreasonable to assume that an attacker could find a constructor to leverage as part of an attack.performSelector method which could allow them to create unexpected control flow paths through the application, potentially bypassing security checks.UIApplicationDelegate class.
func application(app: UIApplication, openURL url: NSURL, options: [String : AnyObject]) -> Bool {
...
let query = url.query
let pathExt = url.pathExtension
let selector = NSSelectorFromString(pathExt!)
performSelector(selector, withObject:query)
...
}
...
Dim ctl As String
Dim ao As new Worker
ctl = Request.Form("ctl")
If String.Compare(ctl,"Add") = 0 Then
ao.DoAddCommand Request
Else If String.Compare(ctl,"Modify") = 0 Then
ao.DoModifyCommand Request
Else
App.EventLog "No Action Found", 4
End If
...
...
Dim ctl As String
Dim ao As Worker
ctl = Request.Form("ctl")
CallByName ao, ctl, vbMethod, Request
...
if/else blocks have been entirely eliminated, and it is now possible to add new command types without modifying the command dispatcher.Worker object. If the command dispatcher is still responsible for access control, then whenever programmers create a new method within the Worker class, they must remember to modify the dispatcher's access control code. If they fail to modify the access control code, then some Worker methods will not have any access control.Worker object responsible for performing the access control check. An example of the re-refactored code is as follows:
...
Dim ctl As String
Dim ao As Worker
ctl = Request.Form("ctl")
If ao.checkAccessControl(ctl,Request) = True Then
CallByName ao, "Do" & ctl & "Command", vbMethod, Request
End If
...
NSData *imageData = [NSData dataWithContentsOfFile:file];
CC_MD5(imageData, [imageData length], result);
let encodedText = text.cStringUsingEncoding(NSUTF8StringEncoding)
let textLength = CC_LONG(text.lengthOfBytesUsingEncoding(NSUTF8StringEncoding))
let digestLength = Int(CC_MD5_DIGEST_LENGTH)
let result = UnsafeMutablePointer<CUnsignedChar>.alloc(digestLength)
CC_MD5(encodedText, textLength, result)
...
Blob iv = Blob.valueOf('1234567890123456');
Blob encrypted = Crypto.encrypt('AES128', encKey, iv, input);
...
byte[] iv = { 0x00,0x00,0x00,0x00,0x00,0x00,0x00,0x00 };
using (SymmetricAlgorithm aesAlgo = SymmetricAlgorithm.Create("AES"))
{
...
aesAlgo.IV = iv;
...
}
unsigned char * iv = "12345678";
EVP_EncryptInit_ex(&ctx, EVP_idea_gcm(), NULL, key, iv);
import (
"crypto/aes"
"crypto/cipher"
"crypto/rand"
)
...
block, err := aes.NewCipher(key)
...
mode := cipher.NewCBCEncrypter(block, key)
mode.CryptBlocks(ciphertext[aes.BlockSize:], plaintext)
byte[] iv = { 0x00,0x00,0x00,0x00,0x00,0x00,0x00,0x00 };
IvParameterSpec ips = new IvParameterSpec(iv);
...
const iv = "hardcoded"
const cipher = crypto.createCipheriv("aes-192-ccm", key, iv)
...
NSString *iv = @"1234567812345678"; //Bad idea to hard code IV
char ivPtr[kCCBlockSizeAES128];
[iv getCString:ivPtr maxLength:sizeof(ivPtr) encoding:NSASCIIStringEncoding];
...
ccStatus = CCCrypt( kCCEncrypt,
kCCAlgorithmAES128,
kCCOptionPKCS7Padding,
[key cStringUsingEncoding:NSASCIIStringEncoding],
kCCKeySizeAES128,
[ivPtr], /*IV should be something random (not null and not constant)*/
[self bytes], dataLength, /* input */
buffer, bufferSize, /* output */
&numBytesEncrypted
);
nil) then an IV of all zeros will be used.
from Crypto.Cipher import AES
from Crypto import Random
...
key = Random.new().read(AES.block_size)
cipher = AES.new(key, AES.MODE_CTR, IV=key)
require 'openssl'
...
cipher = OpenSSL::Cipher::AES.new('256-GCM')
cipher.encrypt
@key = cipher.random_key
cipher.iv=@key
encrypted = cipher.update(data) + cipher.final # encrypts data without hardcoded IV
...
...
let cStatus = CCCrypt(UInt32(kCCEncrypt),
UInt32(kCCAlgorithmAES128),
UInt32(kCCOptionPKCS7Padding),
key,
keyLength,
"0123456789012345",
plaintext,
plaintextLength,
ciphertext,
ciphertextLength,
&numBytesEncrypted)
nil) then an IV of all zeros will be used.