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mod_http_oauth2: Reject loopback URIs as client_uri
This really should be a proper website with info, https://localhost is
not good enough. Ideally we'd validate that it's got proper DNS and is
actually reachable, but triggering HTTP or even DNS lookups seems like
it would carry abuse potential that would best to avoid.
| author | Kim Alvefur <zash@zash.se> |
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| date | Tue, 02 May 2023 16:20:55 +0200 |
| parent | 3019:b19d64dd4c66 |
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--- labels: - 'Stage-Beta' summary: Enforces HTTP Basic authentication across all HTTP endpoints served by Prosody ... # mod_http_authentication This module enforces HTTP Basic authentication across all HTTP endpoints served by Prosody. ## Configuration Name Default Description ---------------------------------- --------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- http\_credentials "minddistrict:secretpassword" The credentials that HTTP clients must provide to access the HTTP interface. Should be a string with the syntax "username:password". unauthenticated\_http\_endpoints { "/http-bind", "/http-bind/" } A list of paths that should be excluded from authentication. ## Usage This is a global module, so should be added to the global `modules_enabled` option in your config file. It applies to all HTTP virtual hosts. ## Compatibility The module use a new API in Prosody 0.10 and will not work with older versions. ## Details By Kim Alvefur \<zash@zash.se\>
