Source code on a web server often contains sensitive
information and should generally not be accessible to
users.
Extended Description
There are situations where it is critical to remove source code from an
area or server. For example, obtaining Perl source code on a system allows
an attacker to view the logic of the script and extract extremely useful
information such as code bugs or logins and passwords.
Time of Introduction
Implementation
Potential Mitigations
Phase
Description
Recommendations include removing this script from the web server and
moving it to a location not accessible from the Internet.
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