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CWE-550: Server-generated Error Message Containing Sensitive Information

Variant Incomplete

Certain conditions, such as network failure, will cause a server error message to be displayed.

How to prevent it (1 mitigation)
  1. Architecture and Design, System Configuration

    Recommendations include designing and adding consistent error handling mechanisms which are capable of handling any user input to your web application, providing meaningful detail to end-users, and preventing error messages that might provide information useful to an attacker from being displayed.

Source: MITRE CWE-550

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    @grpc/grpc-js: The server transmits some error messages thrown by method handlers to the client in status messages

    @grpc/grpc-js implements the core functionality of gRPC purely in JavaScript, without a C++ addon. Prior to 1.13.6 and 1.14.5, when an application method handler throws an uncaught error, the server includes its error message in the status message sent to the…