SSL/TLS: Check for `max-age` Attribute in HPKP Header
🗓️ 10 Oct 2017 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2017 Greenbone AGType
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| Source | Link |
|---|---|
| tools | www.tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7469 |
| securityheaders | www.securityheaders.io/ |
| owasp | www.owasp.org/www-project-secure-headers/ |
| owasp | www.owasp.org/www-project-secure-headers/ |
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.108250");
script_version("2024-02-08T05:05:59+0000");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"0.0");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:N");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2024-02-08 05:05:59 +0000 (Thu, 08 Feb 2024)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2017-10-10 13:07:41 +0200 (Tue, 10 Oct 2017)");
script_name('SSL/TLS: Check for `max-age` Attribute in HPKP Header');
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_family("SSL and TLS");
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2017 Greenbone AG");
script_dependencies("gb_hpkp_http_detect.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("hpkp/available/port");
script_add_preference(name:"Minimum max-age value (in seconds)", type:"entry", value:"5184000", id:1);
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://owasp.org/www-project-secure-headers/");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://owasp.org/www-project-secure-headers/#public-key-pinning-extension-for-http-hpkp");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7469");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://securityheaders.io/");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote web server is using a too low value within the
'max-age' attribute in the HTTP Public Key Pinning (HPKP) header.
Note: Most major browsers have dropped / deprecated support for this header in 2020.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"The recommended value should aim towards 60 days (5184000
seconds) but heavily depends on your deployment scenario.");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"Workaround");
exit(0);
}
max_age_check = int( script_get_preference( "Minimum max-age value (in seconds)", id:1 ) );
if( max_age_check <= 0 )
max_age_check = 5184000;
if( ! port = get_kb_item( "hpkp/available/port" ) )
exit( 0 );
if( isnull( current_max_age = get_kb_item( "hpkp/max_age/" + port ) ) )
exit( 0 );
# The return of the above get_kb_item is "data"
current_max_age = int( current_max_age );
if( current_max_age <= 0 )
exit( 0 ); # Something went wrong...
if( current_max_age < max_age_check ) {
banner = get_kb_item( "hpkp/" + port + "/banner" );
report = 'The remote web server is using a value of "' + current_max_age + '" within the "max-age" attribute in the HPKP header. ';
report += 'This value is below the configured / minimal recommended value of "' + max_age_check + '".\n\nHPKP Header:\n\n' + banner;
log_message( port:port, data:report );
}
exit( 0 );
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