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hardcoded-credential-hunt
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Detect hardcoded passwords in HTML forms, JavaScript, and API responses.
When to use
- An application serves HTML forms with pre-filled or hidden password fields.
- A configuration endpoint (`/api/config`, `/env`, `/settings`) returns JSON with credential-like strings.
- A debug/error page leaks application secrets in JavaScript variables.
- An unauthenticated API endpoint returns data that controls authentication (reset, exit registration, admin actions).
- JavaScript bundles contain string assignments matching password patterns.
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