Inclusion of Sensitive Information in Source Code Comments

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id: d3f:CWE-615

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Inclusion of Sensitive Information in Source Code Comments
definition
While adding general comments is very useful, some programmers tend to leave important data, such as: filenames related to the web application, old links or links which were not meant to be browsed by users, old code fragments, etc.
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