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Java Applet Detected

Remediation Task

Move File

WASC Classification

Information Disclosure: Information Leakage

Affected Products

This issue may affect different types of products

Technical Description

Java Applets can be decompiled by a malicious user in order to gain valuable information. Depending on the hardcoded information in the applet the attacker will learn how to bypass security mechanism or maybe even get usernames and passwords.

Fix Recommendation

Move the file outside the webroot to make it publicly unaccessable.