CWE-330
ISO27001-A.14.2.5
OWASP 2013-A5
OWASP 2017-A6
WASC-16

Weak Nonce Detected in Content Security Policy (CSP) Declaration

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Summary

Invicti detected that a weak nonce value used in CSP declaration.

Impact

An attacker can carry out a successful Cross-site Scripting attack by predicting a valid nonce by exploiting this weakness.

Remediation

The application must generate a fresh value for the nonce-value directive at random and independently each time it transmits a policy. The value should be at least 128 bits long and should be generated using a cryptographically secure random number generator.

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