Rule Definition
Ensure the developer will work with a list of trusted source. Thanks to Strict-Transport-Security header you will enforces secure (HTTP over SSL/TLS) connections to the server.
Remediation
Do not disable NODE_TLS_REJECT_UNAUTHORIZED attributes
Violation Code Sample
process.env.NODE_TLS_REJECT_UNAUTHORIZED = "0";
or
export NODE_TLS_REJECT_UNAUTHORIZED = "0";
Fixed Code Sample
process.env.NODE_TLS_REJECT_UNAUTHORIZED = "1";
or
export NODE_TLS_REJECT_UNAUTHORIZED = "1";
Reference
https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/295.html
https://www.owasp.org/index.php/Top_10_2013-A5-Security_Misconfiguration
https://www.owasp.org/index.php/Top_10-2017_A6-Security_Misconfiguration
Related Technologies
Technical Criterion
Secure Coding - Input Validation
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