Customer Support built a performance review form

Reason:

Mainly because the CEO asked for it in a corridor. Renamed twice to avoid attention.

Built by:

unclear

Build time:

unknown

Built with:

Excel macros, exposed over HTTP

Database:

SQLite on the app server

Authentication:

a login screen that accepts any password

Deployment:

on a VM created for a workshop in 2022

Responsible:

Kevin's former colleague, by accident

Documentation:

a Loom video nobody can find

Security situation:

IT has not been informed and will not be

Future disaster:

It will trigger a call from the works council.

Rated common mostly because: 37% chance of becoming business critical, 2 departments depend on it, 22 users.