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Cross-origin protections

CORS
Cross-Origin Resource Sharing
CORP
Cross-Origin Resource Policy

CORS and CORP control which other origins may read or embed web resources.

The concept

What does this test measure?

CORS and CORP control which other origins may read or embed web resources.

Recommended action

What to do next

  1. Avoid combining credentialed requests with unrestricted origins.
  2. Set explicit origins where private responses are shared.
  3. Use Cross-Origin-Resource-Policy where resources should be restricted.
Official resources

Useful links

Confirmation

How to verify the fix

Test real cross-origin application flows from both allowed and untrusted origins.

Interpret carefully

When this result may be wrong

Public assets and APIs may deliberately allow every origin, so headers need application context.

Ready to check again?

Run a fresh report after DNS caches and platform changes have had time to update.

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