CWE-213 29 CVEs MITRE definition ↗

CWE-213: Exposure of Sensitive Information Due to Incompatible Policies

Overview

CWE-213 (Exposure of Sensitive Information Due to Incompatible Policies) documents a weakness type used across vulnerability databases and security assessments. Use the sections below for definition, context, and mapped CVEs.

Security impact
Security impact: Depends on product and context; use CVE records, severity scores, and MITRE guidance to prioritize.

Description

The product's intended functionality exposes information to certain actors in accordance with the developer's security policy, but this information is regarded as sensitive according to the intended security policies of other stakeholders such as the product's administrator, users, or others whose information is being processed.

Applicable platforms

Kind Name Class Prevalence OS / CPE
language Not Language-Specific Undetermined

Related CVEs in this database

These CVEs are mapped to this weakness in this database and kept for traceability and search.

CVE Published Summary
CVE-2025-52603 2026-02-20 HCL Connections is vulnerable to information disclosure. In a very specific user navigation scenario, this could allow a user to obtain limited information when a single piece of internal metadata is…
CVE-2025-54831 2025-09-26 Apache Airflow 3 introduced a change to the handling of sensitive information in Connections. The intent was to restrict access to sensitive connection fields to Connection Editing Users, effectively …
CVE-2024-49827 2025-08-18 IBM Concert Software 1.0.0 through 1.1.0 is vulnerable to excessive data exposure, allowing attackers to access sensitive information without proper filtering.
CVE-2025-4976 2025-07-24 An issue has been discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 17.0 before 18.0.5, 18.1 before 18.1.3, and 18.2 before 18.2.1 that, under certain circumstances, could have allowed an attacker t…
CVE-2025-32791 2025-04-16 The Backstage Scaffolder plugin houses types and utilities for building scaffolder-related modules. A vulnerability in the Backstage permission plugin backend allows callers to extract some informatio…
CVE-2025-24316 2025-02-28 The Dario Health Internet-based server infrastructure is vulnerable due to exposure of development environment details, which could lead to unsafe functionality.
CVE-2024-49354 2025-01-18 IBM Concert 1.0.0, 1.0.1, and 1.0.2 is vulnerable to sensitive information disclosure through specially crafted API Calls.
CVE-2023-5117 2024-12-25 An issue was discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions before 17.6.0 in which users were unaware that files uploaded to comments on confidential issues and epics of public projects could be ac…
CVE-2023-3441 2024-10-01 An issue has been discovered in GitLab EE/CE affecting all versions starting from 8.0 before 16.4. The product did not sufficiently warn about security implications of granting merge rights to protect…
CVE-2024-44121 2024-09-10 Under certain conditions Statutory Reports in SAP S/4 HANA allows an attacker with basic privileges to access information which would otherwise be restricted. The vulnerability could expose internal u…
CVE-2024-7267 2024-08-07 Exposure of Sensitive Information vulnerability in Naukowa i Akademicka Sieć Komputerowa - Państwowy Instytut Badawczy EZD RP allows logged-in user to retrieve information about IP infrastructure and …
CVE-2023-6517 2024-02-08 Exposure of Sensitive Information Due to Incompatible Policies vulnerability in Mia Technology Inc. MİA-MED allows Collect Data as Provided by Users. This issue affects MİA-MED: before 1.0.7.
CVE-2023-40570 2023-08-25 Datasette is an open source multi-tool for exploring and publishing data. This bug affects Datasette instances running a Datasette 1.0 alpha - 1.0a0, 1.0a1, 1.0a2 or 1.0a3 - in an online accessible lo…
CVE-2023-36919 2023-07-11 In SAP Enable Now - versions WPB_MANAGER 1.0, WPB_MANAGER_CE 10, WPB_MANAGER_HANA 10, ENABLE_NOW_CONSUMP_DEL 1704, the Referrer-Policy response header is not implemented, allowing an unauthenticated a…
CVE-2023-27465 2023-06-13 A vulnerability has been identified in SIMOTION C240 (All versions >= V5.4 < V5.5 SP1), SIMOTION C240 PN (All versions >= V5.4 < V5.5 SP1), SIMOTION D410-2 DP (All versions >= V5.4 < V5.5 SP1), SIMOTI…
CVE-2022-30350 2023-03-30 Avanquest Software RAD PDF (PDFEscape Online) 3.19.2.2 is vulnerable to Information Leak / Disclosure. The PDFEscape Online tool provides users with a "white out" functionality for redacting images, t…
CVE-2022-39848 2022-10-07 Exposure of sensitive information in AT_Distributor prior to SMR Oct-2022 Release 1 allows local attacker to access SerialNo via log.
CVE-2022-33696 2022-07-12 Exposure of Sensitive Information in Telephony service prior to SMR Jul-2022 Release 1 allows local attacker to access imsi and iccid via log.
CVE-2022-33694 2022-07-12 Exposure of Sensitive Information in CSC application prior to SMR Jul-2022 Release 1 allows local attacker to access wifi information via unprotected intent broadcasting.
CVE-2022-33692 2022-07-12 Exposure of Sensitive Information in Messaging application prior to SMR Jul-2022 Release 1 allows local attacker to access imsi and iccid via log.

Previous names

  • Intended Information Leak (2011-03-29)
  • Intentional Information Exposure (2020-02-24)

Content submission

Name
PLOVER
Date
2006-07-19
Version
Draft 3

Content modifications

Date Name Version Importance Comment
2008-07-01 Sean Eidemiller 1.0 added/updated demonstrative examples
2008-07-01 Eric Dalci 1.0 updated Time_of_Introduction
2008-09-08 CWE Content Team 1.0 updated Relationships, Other_Notes, Taxonomy_Mappings
2011-03-29 CWE Content Team 1.12 updated Name
2011-06-01 CWE Content Team 1.13 updated Common_Consequences
2012-05-11 CWE Content Team 2.2 updated Relationships
2012-10-30 CWE Content Team 2.3 updated Potential_Mitigations
2014-06-23 CWE Content Team 2.7 updated Other_Notes, Relationship_Notes, Theoretical_Notes
2014-07-30 CWE Content Team 2.8 updated Demonstrative_Examples, Relationships
2017-11-08 CWE Content Team 3.0 updated Applicable_Platforms
2020-02-24 CWE Content Team 4.0 updated Demonstrative_Examples, Description, Maintenance_Notes, Modes_of_Introduction, Name, Other_Notes, Relationship_Notes, Relationships, Time_of_Introduction
2020-12-10 CWE Content Team 4.3 updated Relationships
2021-10-28 CWE Content Team 4.6 updated Relationships
2023-04-27 CWE Content Team 4.11 updated Relationships
2023-06-29 CWE Content Team 4.12 updated Mapping_Notes
2025-12-11 CWE Content Team 4.19 updated Weakness_Ordinalities
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