Reino: Encapsulation

La encapsulación consiste en crear límites fuertes. En un explorador web esto puede suponer la seguridad de que tu codificación móvil no se vea comprometido por otro código móvil. En el servidor puede significar la diferenciación entre los datos validados y los que no lo están, entre los datos de un usuario y los de otro, o entre los diferentes usuarios, los datos que pueden ver y los que no.

System Information Leak: HTML Comment in JSP

Abstract
Toda la información revelada en un comentario HTML podría ayudar a un adversario a conocer el sistema y elaborar un plan de ataque.
Explanation
Para un atacante, los comentarios HTML son una fuente fácil de información sobre una página web generada dinámicamente.

Ejemplo 1:

<!-- TBD: this needs a security audit -->
<form method="POST" action="recalcOrbit">
...


Incluso los comentarios que parecen inocuos pueden ser útiles para alguien que trata de conocer la forma en que se ha construido un sistema.
References
[1] Standards Mapping - Common Weakness Enumeration CWE ID 615
[2] Standards Mapping - Common Weakness Enumeration Top 25 2024 [17] CWE ID 200
[3] Standards Mapping - DISA Control Correlation Identifier Version 2 CCI-001312, CCI-001314, CCI-002420
[4] Standards Mapping - General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Indirect Access to Sensitive Data
[5] Standards Mapping - NIST Special Publication 800-53 Revision 4 AC-4 Information Flow Enforcement (P1), SC-8 Transmission Confidentiality and Integrity (P1), SI-11 Error Handling (P2)
[6] Standards Mapping - NIST Special Publication 800-53 Revision 5 AC-4 Information Flow Enforcement, SC-8 Transmission Confidentiality and Integrity, SI-11 Error Handling
[7] Standards Mapping - OWASP Top 10 2007 A6 Information Leakage and Improper Error Handling
[8] Standards Mapping - OWASP Top 10 2021 A05 Security Misconfiguration
[9] Standards Mapping - Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Version 1.2 Requirement 6.5.6
[10] Standards Mapping - Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Version 2.0 Requirement 6.5.5
[11] Standards Mapping - Payment Card Industry Software Security Framework 1.0 Control Objective 3.6 - Sensitive Data Retention
[12] Standards Mapping - Payment Card Industry Software Security Framework 1.1 Control Objective 3.6 - Sensitive Data Retention
[13] Standards Mapping - Payment Card Industry Software Security Framework 1.2 Control Objective 3.6 - Sensitive Data Retention
[14] Standards Mapping - Security Technical Implementation Guide Version 3.1 APP3620 CAT II
[15] Standards Mapping - Security Technical Implementation Guide Version 3.4 APP3620 CAT II
[16] Standards Mapping - Security Technical Implementation Guide Version 3.5 APP3620 CAT II
[17] Standards Mapping - Security Technical Implementation Guide Version 3.6 APP3620 CAT II
[18] Standards Mapping - Security Technical Implementation Guide Version 3.7 APP3620 CAT II
[19] Standards Mapping - Security Technical Implementation Guide Version 3.9 APP3620 CAT II
[20] Standards Mapping - Security Technical Implementation Guide Version 3.10 APP3620 CAT II
[21] Standards Mapping - Security Technical Implementation Guide Version 4.2 APSC-DV-002480 CAT II, APSC-DV-002570 CAT II, APSC-DV-002580 CAT II
[22] Standards Mapping - Security Technical Implementation Guide Version 4.3 APSC-DV-002480 CAT II, APSC-DV-002570 CAT II, APSC-DV-002580 CAT II
[23] Standards Mapping - Security Technical Implementation Guide Version 4.4 APSC-DV-002480 CAT II, APSC-DV-002570 CAT II, APSC-DV-002580 CAT II
[24] Standards Mapping - Security Technical Implementation Guide Version 4.5 APSC-DV-002480 CAT II, APSC-DV-002570 CAT II, APSC-DV-002580 CAT II
[25] Standards Mapping - Security Technical Implementation Guide Version 4.6 APSC-DV-002480 CAT II, APSC-DV-002570 CAT II, APSC-DV-002580 CAT II
[26] Standards Mapping - Security Technical Implementation Guide Version 4.7 APSC-DV-002480 CAT II, APSC-DV-002570 CAT II, APSC-DV-002580 CAT II
[27] Standards Mapping - Security Technical Implementation Guide Version 4.8 APSC-DV-002480 CAT II, APSC-DV-002570 CAT II, APSC-DV-002580 CAT II
[28] Standards Mapping - Security Technical Implementation Guide Version 4.9 APSC-DV-002480 CAT II, APSC-DV-002570 CAT II, APSC-DV-002580 CAT II
[29] Standards Mapping - Security Technical Implementation Guide Version 4.10 APSC-DV-002480 CAT II, APSC-DV-002570 CAT II, APSC-DV-002580 CAT II
[30] Standards Mapping - Security Technical Implementation Guide Version 4.11 APSC-DV-002480 CAT II, APSC-DV-002570 CAT II, APSC-DV-002580 CAT II
[31] Standards Mapping - Security Technical Implementation Guide Version 4.1 APSC-DV-002480 CAT II, APSC-DV-002570 CAT II, APSC-DV-002580 CAT II
[32] Standards Mapping - Security Technical Implementation Guide Version 5.1 APSC-DV-002480 CAT II, APSC-DV-002570 CAT II, APSC-DV-002580 CAT II
[33] Standards Mapping - Security Technical Implementation Guide Version 5.2 APSC-DV-002480 CAT II, APSC-DV-002570 CAT II, APSC-DV-002580 CAT II
[34] Standards Mapping - Security Technical Implementation Guide Version 5.3 APSC-DV-002480 CAT II, APSC-DV-002570 CAT II, APSC-DV-002580 CAT II
[35] Standards Mapping - Security Technical Implementation Guide Version 6.1 APSC-DV-002480 CAT II, APSC-DV-002570 CAT II, APSC-DV-002580 CAT II
[36] Standards Mapping - Security Technical Implementation Guide Version 6.2 APSC-DV-002480 CAT II, APSC-DV-002570 CAT II, APSC-DV-002580 CAT II
[37] Standards Mapping - Web Application Security Consortium Version 2.00 Information Leakage (WASC-13)
[38] Standards Mapping - Web Application Security Consortium 24 + 2 Information Leakage
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