Update database.yml by jordan-dr · Pull Request #77 · DryRunSecurity/rails-projects
🔴 Risk threshold exceeded.
This pull request contains a hardcoded password in the database configuration file, which poses a significant security risk by potentially exposing sensitive login credentials to unauthorized access.
✨ Code Policies (1)
| Policy | hardcoded-creds |
|---|---|
| Result | Yes, the change includes a hard-coded password value "lsjdfa8u4uqf" directly in the database configuration file. Guidance: refer issues to the security team |
💭 Unconfirmed Findings (1)
| Vulnerability | Hardcoded Password in Configuration File |
|---|---|
| Description | A critical security vulnerability was found in config/database.yml where database credentials are directly embedded in the configuration. This exposes sensitive login information that could be easily discovered by attackers, potentially enabling unauthorized database access. |
All finding details can be found in the DryRun Security Dashboard.