CWE-256Plaintext Storage of a Password

The product stores a password in plaintext within resources such as memory or files.— MITRE CWE catalog

234 active CVEs classified under this weakness category. Sourced from NVD, GHSA, and vendor advisories. Full definition on MITRE →

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