Baseline · Exposure & network

A-05 Resists DNS-rebinding / cross-origin

criticalnetwork · auto
Why it matters

Validates Origin/Host so a malicious page can’t attack the local service via the browser (the ClawJacked technique).

How to test

Send requests to sensitive endpoints with forged Origin/Host headers and see if accepted.

How to fix

Validate Origin/Host against an allowlist; reject unknown origins.

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