Common Weakness Enumeration

    CWE Definition / CWE-1295

    CWE-1295: Debug Messages Revealing Unnecessary Information

    The product fails to adequately prevent the revealing of unnecessary and potentially sensitive system information within debugging messages.

    Published:31 May 2020
    Organization:MITRE
    Modified:30 Apr 2026

    Related Weakness

    CWE-200: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

    CWE-209: Generation of Error Message Containing Sensitive Information