CWE-489
Active Debug Code
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The product is released with debugging code still enabled or active.
Status
draft
Abstraction
base
Affected Platforms
Not Technology-Specific
ICS/OT
Technical Details
AI Translation
Common Consequences
confidentiality
integrity
availability
access control
other
Impacts
bypass protection mechanism
read application data
gain privileges or assume identity
varies by context
Detection Methods
automated static analysis
Potential Mitigations
Phases:
build and compilation
distribution
Descriptions:
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Remove debug code before deploying the application.