Rule Definition
Console logging should not to be used in the production environement as it can provide sensitive information and therefore lead to security vulnerabilities.
Remediation
Refactor the source code to avoid using console logging in the production environment .
Violation Code Sample
>>> class WebsiteCustomer extends Customer {
>>> constructor(
>>>name: string,
>>>surname: string,
>>> ){
>>>super(name);
>>>console.log(`name${this.name}, surname? ${surname});
>>> }
>>>}
Reference
https://www.owasp.org/index.php/Top_10_2013-A6-Sensitive_Data_Exposure
https://www.owasp.org/index.php/Top_10_2017-A6-Sensitive_Data_Exposure
Related Technologies
Technical Criterion
Secure Coding - Weak Security Features
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