Summary

Acunetix 360 identified a stack trace disclosure (CherryPy) in the target web server's HTTP response.

Impact

An attacker can obtain information such as:
  • Stack trace.
  • Information about the generated exception.
This information might help an attacker gain more information and potentially focus on the development of further attacks for the target system.

Remediation

Configure your application not to provide detailed error pages in production environments. Save all information regarding the error to a backend storage, such as a log or a text file, and show a friendly custom error page to the user.

Severity

Low

Classification

PCI v3.2-6.5.5 CAPEC-214 CWE-248 HIPAA-164.306(a) 164.308(a) ISO27001-A.9.2.3 WASC-14 OWASP 2013-A5 OWASP 2017-A6