diff --git a/CORS Misconfiguration/README.md b/CORS Misconfiguration/README.md index 16c25a9c..cc066f93 100644 --- a/CORS Misconfiguration/README.md +++ b/CORS Misconfiguration/README.md @@ -136,12 +136,16 @@ https://trusted-origin.example.com/?xss= ### Vulnerable Example: Wildcard Origin `*` without Credentials -If the server responds with a wildcard origin `*`, the browser does never send -the cookies. However, if the server does not require authentication, it's still +If the server responds with a wildcard origin `*`, **the browser does never send +the cookies**. However, if the server does not require authentication, it's still possible to access the data on the server. This can happen on internal servers -that are not accessible from the Internet. The attacker's website can then -pivot into the internal network and access the server's data withotu -authentication. +that are not accessible from the Internet. The attacker's website can then +pivot into the internal network and access the server's data without authentication. + +```powershell +* is the only wildcard origin +https://*.example.com is not valid +``` #### Vulnerable Implementation