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Update java/ql/src/experimental/Security/CWE/CWE-348/UseOfLessTrustedSource.qhelp
Co-authored-by: Chris Smowton <[email protected]>
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<qhelp>
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<overview>
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<p>An original client IP address is retrieved from an http header (<code>X-Forwarded-For</code> or <code>X-Real-IP</code> or <code>Proxy-Client-IP</code>
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etc.), which is used to ensure security or track it in the log for statistical or other reasons. Attackers can forge the value of these identifiers to attack the
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etc.), which is used to ensure security or track it in the log for statistical or other reasons. Attackers can forge the value of these identifiers to
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bypass a ban-list, for example.</p>
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