The program transits information over insecure HTTP connections.
Programs deployed outside an enterprise's network infrastructure lose the internal guarantees of data transmission security. An attacker residing on a shared network may be able to snoop unencrypted traffic.
[1] Standards Mapping - OWASP Top 10 2004 - (OWASP 2004) A10 Insecure Configuration Management
[2] Standards Mapping - OWASP Top 10 2007 - (OWASP 2007) A9 Insecure Communications
[3] Standards Mapping - OWASP Top 10 2010 - (OWASP 2010) A9 Insufficient Transport Layer Protection
[4] Standards Mapping - Security Technical Implementation Guide Version 3 - (STIG 3) APP3250.1 CAT I, APP3250.2 CAT I, APP3250.3 CAT II, APP3250.4 CAT II
[5] Standards Mapping - FIPS200 - (FISMA) CM, SC
[6] Standards Mapping - Common Weakness Enumeration - (CWE) CWE ID 5
[7] Standards Mapping - Web Application Security Consortium 24 + 2 - (WASC 24 + 2) Information Leakage
[8] Standards Mapping - Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Version 1.2 - (PCI 1.2) Requirement 4.1, Requirement 6.3.1.4, Requirement 6.5.9
[9] Standards Mapping - Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Version 1.1 - (PCI 1.1) Requirement 4.1, Requirement 6.5.10
[10] Standards Mapping - Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Version 2.0 - (PCI 2.0) Requirement 4.1, Requirement 6.5.4
[11] SSL Configuration HOW-TO The Apache Foundation