cURL not returning status 302 after correct login for Hack the Box Machine ‘Crocodile’

cURL is returning a 200 status code after correct login. The common response code after user login should be 302. Why am I not receiving this status code? All information is provided below.
#!/usr/bin/env zsh

printf "\nsending raw re… Continue reading cURL not returning status 302 after correct login for Hack the Box Machine ‘Crocodile’

Is a random unknown HTTP request header ‘Host’ that is reflected in the HTTP response ‘Location" header (3xx) a open redirect or DNS rebinding?

If I send an unknown domain name in the HTTP request header ‘Host’ to a webserver and the webserver responds with a HTTP status code 301/302 (redirect) along with a HTTP response header ‘Location’ reflecting my initial Host header input.
D… Continue reading Is a random unknown HTTP request header ‘Host’ that is reflected in the HTTP response ‘Location" header (3xx) a open redirect or DNS rebinding?

Should the use of the HTTP ‘ETag’ header be avoided for security and privacy concerns?

I’m looking into the risks associated with the use of the HTTP ‘Etag’ header and found the following relevant information already.
Information Disclosure (inodes)
This article titled: "Vulnerabilities that aren’t. ETag headers" f… Continue reading Should the use of the HTTP ‘ETag’ header be avoided for security and privacy concerns?

Why is one particular page not being cached, and the others are? all have same caching headers [migrated]

I’ve been reading a bunch on how caching of web pages is handled, I feel like I have a good grasp on everything, but I’ve encountered something I don’t understand.
I’m testing a site and it sends the same caching headers on every HTTPS res… Continue reading Why is one particular page not being cached, and the others are? all have same caching headers [migrated]

Difference between Authentication-Results and X-MS-Exchange-Authentication-Results email headers [closed]

I am using Outlook for my company and I got an email from an external domain. I have analyzed the email headers and the email headers have two headers:

Authentication-Results
X-MS-Exchange-Authentication-Results

Can someone help me under… Continue reading Difference between Authentication-Results and X-MS-Exchange-Authentication-Results email headers [closed]

Verbose Headers/Information Leakage via HttpResponse Headers vs fingerprinting via named headers

I understand that a header like X-Powered-By can reveal details about the operating environment that can be used to find known vulnerabilities because you often get the language and compiler/interpreter/operating environment versions.
With… Continue reading Verbose Headers/Information Leakage via HttpResponse Headers vs fingerprinting via named headers