Insecure or unset HTTP headers - Cache Control
Description
The application lacks the Cache Control security header or sets the header in a insecure value.
Impact
- Store sever responses with sensitive information in the browsers cache. - Produce potentially harmful server responses using Cache Poison attacks.
Recommendation
Set the Cache Control header in the server responses using a secure value such as no-store , no-cache and must-revalidate.
Threat
Unauthorized attacker from local network.
Expected Remediation Time
⏱️ 30 minutes.
Score
Default score using CVSS 4.0. It may change depending on the context of the src.
Base 4.0
Attack vector
A
Attack complexity
H
Attack requirements
N
Privileges required
N
User interaction
A
Confidentiality (VC)
L
Integrity (VI)
N
Availability (VA)
N
Confidentiality (SC)
N
Integrity (SI)
N
Availability (SA)
N
Threat 4.0
Exploit maturity
P
Vector string
CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P