Improper CORS Headers Allow Bypass of Same Origin Policy

Improper CORS Headers Allow Bypass of Same Origin Policy

CVE-2017-20146 · CRITICAL Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Usage of the CORS handler may apply improper CORS headers, allowing the requester to explicitly control the value of the Access-Control-Allow-Origin header, which bypasses the expected behavior of the Same Origin Policy.

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