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Security Scanning

Security Scanning

Passive scanning safe for production. Checks HTTP headers, cookies, auth flow, and info disclosure -- scored 0-100.

How it works

The scanner checks HTTP response headers, cookie flags, authentication flow weaknesses, information disclosure, and HTTPS transport configuration. Everything is scored 0-100 with a letter grade.

The scan is entirely passive -- it only reads responses, never injects payloads -- making it safe to run against production environments.

What gets checked

ParameterTypeDescription
HeaderscheckContent-Security-Policy, Strict-Transport-Security, X-Frame-Options, X-Content-Type-Options, Referrer-Policy
CookiesauditSecure flag, HttpOnly flag, SameSite attribute on all cookies
Auth flowanalysisWeak password policies, missing rate limiting, session management patterns
Info disclosurescanStack traces in error pages, environment variables in responses, version headers
TransportverifyHTTPS redirect, HSTS presence, mixed content warnings
Example security score output
log
Security Score: 72/100 (B)

[PASS] HTTPS configured, HSTS present
[PASS] Cookies have Secure flag
[WARN] Missing Content-Security-Policy header
[WARN] Session cookie missing SameSite flag
[PASS] No stack traces or env vars leaked
[PASS] X-Frame-Options set to DENY

2 findings | 0 critical | 2 medium
Note
Security scan does not require authentication. You can run it independently or as part of a full product test.