rules/findings/azure/appservices/azure-app-service-cors-all-origins.allowed.json

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  "provider": "Azure",
  "serviceType": "_ARG_0_",
  "serviceName": "Hosted Services",
  "displayName": "Ensure cross-origin resource sharing does not allow all",
  "description": "Cross-origin resource sharing (CORS) is a security feature that controls how applications interact with resources hosted on different domains.",
  "rationale": "Restrict CORS to only trusted origins to help enforce proper access control and reduce exposure to malicious cross-origin requests.",
  "impact": "Configuration is required to ensure that the appropriate origins have access.\u003Cbr/\u003E\u003Cbr/\u003ESetting up a proper CORS policy can be fairly complex and an incorrect setting could permit Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). The \u0060caveat\u0060 is that if the app being deployed is a PUBLIC API, a wildcard \u0060*\u0060 CORS policy is absolutely necessary.",
  "remediation": {
    "text": "\n\t\t\t##### Remediate from Azure Portal\n\t\t\t1. Go to App Service.\n\t\t\t2. Click the name of an app.\n\t\t\t3. Under API, click CORS.\n\t\t\t4. Under Allowed Origins, delete the entry that equals *.\n\t\t\t5. Specify the origins that should be allowed to make cross-origin calls.\n\t\t\t6. Click Save.\n\t\t\t7. Repeat steps 1-6 for each app requiring remediation.\n\t\t",
    "code": {
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      "iac": null,
      "terraform": null,
      "other": null
    }
  },
  "recommendation": null,
  "references": [
    "https://learn.microsoft.com/en-gb/azure/app-service/app-service-web-tutorial-rest-api",
    "https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/cli/azure/webapp/cors",
    "https://cheatsheetseries.owasp.org/cheatsheets/HTTP_Headers_Cheat_Sheet.html",
    "https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTTP/Guides/CORS",
    "https://cheatsheetseries.owasp.org/cheatsheets/Cross-Site_Request_Forgery_Prevention_Cheat_Sheet.html"
  ],
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      "name": "_ARG_1_",
      "version": "_ARG_2_",
      "reference": "_ARG_3_",
      "profile": [
        "Level 1"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "level": "medium",
  "tags": [],
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    "subPath": null,
    "selectCondition": {},
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      {
        "filter": [
          {
            "conditions": [
              [
                "ne",
                "config.properties.cors"
              ],
              [
                "config.properties.cors.allowedOrigins",
                "match",
                "^[*]"
              ]
            ],
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          }
        ]
      },
      {
        "connectOperator": "and",
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          {
            "include": "_ARG_4_"
          }
        ]
      }
    ],
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    "returnObject": null,
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  },
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          "name": "Name",
          "location": "location",
          "resourceGroupName": "Resource Group Name",
          "config.properties.cors.allowedOrigins": "Allow Origins"
        },
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      },
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      },
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          "name"
        ],
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      },
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        "resourceId": "id",
        "resourceType": "type"
      },
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  },
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