ECO-NET-NET-008¶
Name: Over-fetching API fields
Category: NET
Family: NET
Primary layer: network
System layers: network
Description¶
Returning unnecessary fields increases payload size and processing.
Impact¶
- confidence: 0.6
- notes: Often easy wins.
- type: network
Detection¶
- languages:
- infra
- method: trace
Remediation¶
- guidance: Use sparse fieldsets; avoid sending unused data.
- tradeoffs: API contract changes.
Pattern examples¶
No pattern examples provided.
Remediation examples¶
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