Information Disclosure: DNS Rebinding Attack¶

Identifier: dns_rebinding_attack

Scanner(s) Support¶

Description¶

Detects DNS Rebinding attacks by checking if the DNS response contains a private IPv4 or IPv6 address.

Reference:

• https://capec.mitre.org/data/definitions/275.html
• https://payatu.com/blog/dns-rebinding/
• https://heimdalsecurity.com/blog/dns-rebinding/

Configuration¶

Example¶

Example configuration:

---
security_tests:
  dns_rebinding_attack:
    assets_allowed:
    - REST
    - GRAPHQL
    - WEBAPP
    skip: false

Reference¶

assets_allowed¶

Type : List[AssetType]*

List of assets that this check will cover.

skip¶

Type : boolean

Skip the test if true.