Web Sudo should be able to be subverted for non browsers (eg scripts) via a HTTP header
We do this for XSRF protection. Basically you should be able to subvert the web sudo mechanism via a HTTP header. This posts shows the use case https://answers.atlassian.com/questions/1273/jira-jelly-runner-via-cron-in-v4-3-4 I believe it just as secure since web sudo is really design to stop som...