Credit Card Disclosure in HTML

medium Nessus Plugin ID 122648

Synopsis

The web application displays plaintext credit card information.

Description

The remote web application displays plaintext credit card information without the appropriate masking.

Solution

Full credit card numbers should not be displayed. Partial credit card numbers must be appropriately masked.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 122648

File Name: credit_card_display.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: remote

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 3/6/2019

Updated: 3/7/2023

Configuration: Enable paranoid mode

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

CVSS Score Rationale: Information disclosure score

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: manual

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Vulnerability Information

Required KB Items: Settings/ParanoidReport, Settings/enable_web_app_tests