Missing Security Headers in Billing Care (Doc ID 2604604.1)

Last updated on APRIL 16, 2021

Applies to:

Symptoms

After running the Billing Care application by a security checklist, one has found that some header items are either missing or should not be included as part of REST API response. This is to make sure that the application follows security guidelines.

Below are some recommended security headers that should be set and sent in all server responses:

 
And the 'X-Powered-By: Servlet/2.5 JSP/2.1' header sent in server responses exposes unnecessary information and should be removed unless necessary.

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Cause

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