HTTP trace method is enabled on gip.rocks
Medium
G
Gratipay
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Reported by
a0xnirudh
Vulnerability Details
Technical details and impact analysis
Hello,
HTTP TRACE method is enabled on your server which should not be enabled. It can lead to cross site tracing !
Cross site tracing: https://www.owasp.org/index.php/Cross_Site_Tracing
```
curl -X TRACE http://gip.rocks/ -vv
* Hostname was NOT found in DNS cache
* Trying 184.73.218.93...
* Connected to gip.rocks (184.73.218.93) port 80 (#0)
> TRACE / HTTP/1.1
> User-Agent: curl/7.35.0
> Host: gip.rocks
> Accept: */*
>
< HTTP/1.1 200 OK
< Connection: keep-alive
* Server gunicorn/18.0 is not blacklisted
< Server: gunicorn/18.0
< Date: Sat, 04 Feb 2017 10:59:49 GMT
< Transfer-Encoding: chunked
< Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8
< Via: 1.1 vegur
<
```
## Mitigation:
Disable TRACE method support on your server.
Report Details
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State
Closed
Substate
Resolved
Submitted
Weakness
Violation of Secure Design Principles