Trace.axd Information Disclosure

By
Anandhu Krishnan
Published on
14 May 2024
Vulnerability

Description

A sensitive information leak was discovered in ASP.NET’s Trace Viewer (trace.axd) component, potentially exposing valuable data.

Recommendation

Evaluate the necessity of Trace Viewer in production environments and consider disabling it if not required. If necessary, ensure secure access through authentication and authorization mechanisms.

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Written by
Anandhu Krishnan
Anandhu Krishnan
Lead Engineer
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