Generic Web Service Security
V13.1.1
Verify that all application components use the same encodings and parsers to avoid parsing attacks that exploit different URI or file parsing behavior that could be used in SSRF and RFI attacks.
Level 1 required: True
Level 2 required: True
Level 3 required: True
CWE: 116
V13.1.2
[DELETED, DUPLICATE OF 4.3.1]
Level 1 required: False
Level 2 required: False
Level 3 required: False
V13.1.3
Verify API URLs do not expose sensitive information, such as the API key, session tokens etc.
Level 1 required: True
Level 2 required: True
Level 3 required: True
CWE: 598
V13.1.4
Verify that authorization decisions are made at both the URI, enforced by programmatic or declarative security at the controller or router, and at the resource level, enforced by model-based permissions.
Level 1 required: False
Level 2 required: True
Level 3 required: True
CWE: 285
V13.1.5
Verify that requests containing unexpected or missing content types are rejected with appropriate headers (HTTP response status 406 Unacceptable or 415 Unsupported Media Type).
Level 1 required: False
Level 2 required: True
Level 3 required: True
CWE: 434
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