💼 [ELB.4] Application Load Balancer should be configured to drop invalid http headers

• ID: /frameworks/aws-fsbp-v1.0.0/elb/04

Description

By default, Application Load Balancers are not configured to drop invalid HTTP header values. Removing these header values prevents HTTP desync attacks.

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• AWS Security Hub
  • https://docs.aws.amazon.com/securityhub/latest/userguide/elb-controls.html#elb-4
• Internal
  • ID: dec-c-2a4d3f5a

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Policy	Logic Count	Flags	Compliance
🛡️ AWS ELB Application Load Balancer is not configured to drop invalid HTTP headers🟢	1	🟢 x6	no data