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Web Server Security Requirements Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • SRG-APP-000439

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  • The web server must disable HTTP/1.x downgrading.

    HTTP/2 is backward compatible with HTTP/1.x, so it is possible to configure the architecture to implement a front-end server for HTTP/2 while communicating with one or more back-end servers that su...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000251

    Group
  • The web server must interpret and normalize ambiguous HTTP requests or terminate the TCP connection.

    Request smuggling attacks involve placing both the Content-Length header and the Transfer-Encoding header into a single HTTP/1 request and manipulating it so that web servers (i.e., back-end, front...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000251

    Group

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