Application Security

Armazenamento Incorreto de Segredos

A vulnerability where sensitive secrets, such as API keys or passwords, are stored in insecure locations, such as plaintext or unsecured repositories.

Quick answer: A vulnerability where sensitive secrets, such as API keys or passwords, are stored in insecure locations, such as plaintext or unsecured repositories.

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A vulnerability where sensitive secrets, such as API keys or passwords, are stored in insecure locations, such as plaintext or unsecured repositories.

Why it matters

Armazenamento Incorreto de Segredos matters because it supports clear communication in Application Security contexts for SOC Analysts, Security Engineers, and Incident Responders. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as CISSP, CompTIA Security+, and CEH.

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What is Armazenamento Incorreto de Segredos?

In this glossary, Armazenamento Incorreto de Segredos refers to: A vulnerability where sensitive secrets, such as API keys or passwords, are stored in insecure locations, such as plaintext or unsecured repositories.

How is Armazenamento Incorreto de Segredos used in cybersecurity?

In cybersecurity communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Durante a revisão de código, o SOC sinalizou o armazenamento incorreto de chaves privadas no repositório de código-fonte, expondo ativos críticos."

Why does Armazenamento Incorreto de Segredos matter in cybersecurity?

Armazenamento Incorreto de Segredos matters because it supports clear communication in Application Security contexts for SOC Analysts, Security Engineers, and Incident Responders. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as CISSP, CompTIA Security+, and CEH.

Who uses Armazenamento Incorreto de Segredos?

Armazenamento Incorreto de Segredos is mainly used by SOC Analysts, Security Engineers, and Incident Responders.

What category does Armazenamento Incorreto de Segredos belong to?

In this glossary, Armazenamento Incorreto de Segredos is grouped under Application Security. Related pages in this category explain adjacent procedures, commands and operational concepts.

Where does this definition come from?

This definition is sourced from ISO 27001, NIST Cybersecurity Framework, MITRE ATT&CK and published by Protermify Cybersecurity as a static cybersecurity reference page.

Definition

A vulnerability where sensitive secrets, such as API keys or passwords, are stored in insecure locations, such as plaintext or unsecured repositories.

Operational example

During the code review, the SOC flagged improper secret storage of private keys in the source code repository, exposing critical assets.

Localized term

Armazenamento Incorreto de Segredos

Localized example

Durante a revisão de código, o SOC sinalizou o armazenamento incorreto de chaves privadas no repositório de código-fonte, expondo ativos críticos.

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

ISO 27001, NIST Cybersecurity Framework, MITRE ATT&CK

Exam relevance

  • CISSP
  • CompTIA Security+
  • CEH

Target audience

  • SOC Analysts
  • Security Engineers
  • Incident Responders

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