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Use of Deprecated Component

Use of Deprecated Component

Description

The application is using a deprecated component. New vulnerabilities will not be fixed and hackers might succeed in exploiting this weakness.

Recommendation

Switch to an up-to-date component/library which has security fixes for newly identified vulnerabilities.

Standards

  • OWASP_MASVS_L1:
    • MSTG_CODE_5
  • OWASP_MASVS_L2:
    • MSTG_CODE_5
  • PCI_STANDARDS:
    • REQ_6_2
    • REQ_6_3
    • REQ_11_3