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== Sensitive Code Example

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String ip = "192.168.12.42"; // Sensitive
Socket socket = new Socket(ip, 6667);
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== Compliant Solution

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String ip = System.getenv("IP_ADDRESS"); // Compliant
Socket socket = new Socket(ip, 6667);
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== See

* https://owasp.org/Top10/A01_2021-Broken_Access_Control/[OWASP Top 10 2021 Category A1] - Broken Access Control
* https://www.owasp.org/index.php/Top_10-2017_A3-Sensitive_Data_Exposure[OWASP Top 10 2017 Category A3] - Sensitive Data Exposure
* https://wiki.sei.cmu.edu/confluence/x/OjdGBQ[CERT, MSC03-J.] - Never hard code sensitive information

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