API Testing · Senior · Question 18 of 75
Why is "improper inventory management" an API risk?
- 1The API returns the wrong stock count for products
- 2Forgotten old or test endpoints stay exposed without fixes
- 3Too many APIs are documented in one OpenAPI file
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Correct answer: Forgotten old or test endpoints stay exposed without fixes
Explanation
Old /v1 or debug endpoints often skip new security checks. Testers compare deployed routes with the documented inventory.