Insecure use of HTTP Referer Header

Overview

HTTP Referer headers can be modified by attackers. Making a decision based on the value of the referer can be dangerous.

Business Impact

Increased risk of data breaches, financial loss, and reputational harm. Eroding customer trust and confidence.

Resources

Very Rare

Incidence

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Exposure

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Frameworks

TrustediconSecureiconSession SecurityiconSession ManagementiconA07:2021 – Identification and Authentication Failuresicon