HTTP Request Header Validation
V14.5.1
Verify that the application server only accepts the HTTP methods in use by the application/API, including pre-flight OPTIONS, and logs/alerts on any requests that are not valid for the application context.
Level 1 required: True
Level 2 required: True
Level 3 required: True
CWE: 749
V14.5.2
Verify that the supplied Origin header is not used for authentication or access control decisions, as the Origin header can easily be changed by an attacker.
Level 1 required: True
Level 2 required: True
Level 3 required: True
CWE: 346
V14.5.3
Verify that the Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS) Access-Control-Allow-Origin header uses a strict allow list of trusted domains and subdomains to match against and does not support the "null" origin.
Level 1 required: True
Level 2 required: True
Level 3 required: True
CWE: 346
V14.5.4
Verify that HTTP headers added by a trusted proxy or SSO devices, such as a bearer token, are authenticated by the application.
Level 1 required: False
Level 2 required: True
Level 3 required: True
CWE: 306
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