Privacy Violation When Scanned Using Fortify: Heap Inspection (Security Features, Data Flow)

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Public ReadOnly Property User_Password_Hint() As String
       Get
           Return myUser_Password_Hint
       End Get
   End Property

Please Anyone Help Me To Resolve This Privacy Violation.

Posted 29-Sep-15 2:44am

White05

Updated 29-Sep-15 2:54am

Leo Chapiro

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CHill60 29-Sep-15 9:00am

We'll need a bit more information that this

Suvendu Shekhar Giri 29-Sep-15 9:05am

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F-ES Sitecore · Answer 1 · 2015-09-29T03:03:00

Solution 1

It's complaining because you are storing something related to passwords in a string in your object. Change your get method to return the hint direct from where it is stored rather than storing it in a private variable via a constrictor (I'm guessing).

Posted 29-Sep-15 3:03am

F-ES Sitecore