Context-Inappropriate Capability
Medium
- Confidence
- 94% confidence
- Finding
- The script writes highly sensitive local security data into baseline files, including partial password-hash material from /etc/shadow, UID 0 accounts, sudo policy, and user/account details. Even though this appears intended for compliance auditing rather than abuse, creating a plaintext snapshot of these secrets and authorization settings materially increases exposure if the output directory is readable by other users, archived insecurely, or exfiltrated.
