CWE-316: Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information in Memory
CWE版本: 4.18
更新日期: 2025-09-09
弱点描述
The product stores sensitive information in cleartext in memory.
常见后果
影响范围: Confidentiality
技术影响: Read Memory
观察示例
参考: CVE-2001-1517
Sensitive authentication information in cleartext in memory.
参考: CVE-2001-0984
Password protector leaves passwords in memory when window is minimized, even when "clear password when minimized" is set.
参考: CVE-2003-0291
SSH client does not clear credentials from memory.
引入模式
| 阶段 | 说明 |
|---|---|
| Architecture and Design | OMISSION: This weakness is caused by missing a security tactic during the architecture and design phase. |
适用平台
编程语言
分类映射
| 分类名称 | 条目ID | 条目名称 | 映射适配度 |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLOVER | - | Plaintext Storage in Memory | - |
| Software Fault Patterns | SFP23 | Exposed Data | - |