Backup File Exposure

Anandhu Krishnan

Published on

14 May 2024

Vulnerability

Description

An unauthorized backup file was inadvertently exposed by the web server, revealing sensitive information.

Recommendation

Implement proper permissions and access controls on the web server to prevent accidental disclosure of files. Regularly review and remove unnecessary files to minimize the risk of data exposure.

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