CWE-541: Inclusion of Sensitive Information in an Include File

low-risk

If an include file source is accessible, the file can contain usernames and passwords, as well as sensitive information pertaining to the application and system.

Abstraction: Variant

Common Consequences

Confidentiality Read Application Data

Real-World Examples (1)

CVE CVSS EPSS KEV
CVE-2025-68429 7.3 0.0%
0
/ 100
low-risk
Active Threat 0/50 · Minimal
Exploit Availability 0/50 · Minimal