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vetkit.kotlin.ssrf.request-url

An outbound HTTP request is sent to a URL taken from request data (server-side request forgery).

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Suite: Security

kotlin

An outbound HTTP request is sent to a URL taken from request data (server-side request forgery).

Category: SECURITY · Engine rule severity: ERROR

How to fix it

Keep the scheme and host fixed on the server and only let users choose path/query values, or validate the target host against an allow-list and block internal address ranges.

References

Source: packages/engine/rules/sast/kotlin.yml.

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