Usage of permissive file permission ('other')
Overview
Rule ID:
java_lang_file_permission_othersApplicable Languages: Java
Weakness ID: CWE-732
Description
Granting excessively permissive file permissions, particularly to the 'other' category, poses a significant security risk by potentially exposing sensitive information to unauthorized users.
Remediation Guidelines
Ensure file permissions are set as strictly as required. Prioritize assigning permissions to 'groups' rather than 'others' to mitigate the risk of unauthorized access
References
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