[Precogs Alert] OS Command Injection detected (CWE-78, Risk: High) #16
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Vulnerability Details
Lab_17/Education.cppExplanation:
The use of the
systemfunction with a hardcoded command like "pause" can lead to security risks if the command string is influenced by user input or if the environment is compromised. While in this specific case the command is static, the use ofsystemis generally discouraged in secure coding practices due to its potential for misuse and exploitation.Please review and address the issue accordingly.