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Improve CORS documentation

* Provide links to further reading
* Provide security warnings
* Document undocumented wildcard feature
* Update to go-1.19 style links
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Daniel Price 2022-09-12 18:53:44 +00:00 committed by Martti T
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// Skipper defines a function to skip middleware.
Skipper Skipper
// AllowOrigin defines a list of origins that may access the resource.
// AllowOrigins determines the value of the Access-Control-Allow-Origin
// response header. This header defines a list of origins that may access the
// resource. The wildcard characters '*' and '?' are supported and are
// converted to regex fragments '.*' and '.' accordingly.
//
// Security: use extreme caution when handling the origin, and carefully
// validate any logic. Remember that attackers may register hostile domain names.
// See https://blog.portswigger.net/2016/10/exploiting-cors-misconfigurations-for.html
//
// Optional. Default value []string{"*"}.
//
// See also: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTTP/Headers/Access-Control-Allow-Origin
AllowOrigins []string `yaml:"allow_origins"`
// AllowOriginFunc is a custom function to validate the origin. It takes the
// origin as an argument and returns true if allowed or false otherwise. If
// an error is returned, it is returned by the handler. If this option is
// set, AllowOrigins is ignored.
//
// Security: use extreme caution when handling the origin, and carefully
// validate any logic. Remember that attackers may register hostile domain names.
// See https://blog.portswigger.net/2016/10/exploiting-cors-misconfigurations-for.html
//
// Optional.
AllowOriginFunc func(origin string) (bool, error) `yaml:"allow_origin_func"`
// AllowMethods defines a list methods allowed when accessing the resource.
// This is used in response to a preflight request.
// AllowMethods determines the value of the Access-Control-Allow-Methods
// response header. This header specified the list of methods allowed when
// accessing the resource. This is used in response to a preflight request.
//
// Optional. Default value DefaultCORSConfig.AllowMethods.
// If `allowMethods` is left empty will fill for preflight request `Access-Control-Allow-Methods` header value
// If `allowMethods` is left empty, this middleware will fill for preflight
// request `Access-Control-Allow-Methods` header value
// from `Allow` header that echo.Router set into context.
//
// See also: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTTP/Headers/Access-Control-Allow-Methods
AllowMethods []string `yaml:"allow_methods"`
// AllowHeaders defines a list of request headers that can be used when
// making the actual request. This is in response to a preflight request.
// AllowHeaders determines the value of the Access-Control-Allow-Headers
// response header. This header is used in response to a preflight request to
// indicate which HTTP headers can be used when making the actual request.
//
// Optional. Default value []string{}.
//
// See also: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTTP/Headers/Access-Control-Allow-Headers
AllowHeaders []string `yaml:"allow_headers"`
// AllowCredentials indicates whether or not the response to the request
// can be exposed when the credentials flag is true. When used as part of
// a response to a preflight request, this indicates whether or not the
// actual request can be made using credentials.
// Optional. Default value false.
// AllowCredentials determines the value of the
// Access-Control-Allow-Credentials response header. This header indicates
// whether or not the response to the request can be exposed when the
// credentials mode (Request.credentials) is true. When used as part of a
// response to a preflight request, this indicates whether or not the actual
// request can be made using credentials. See also
// [MDN: Access-Control-Allow-Credentials].
//
// Optional. Default value false, in which case the header is not set.
//
// Security: avoid using `AllowCredentials = true` with `AllowOrigins = *`.
// See http://blog.portswigger.net/2016/10/exploiting-cors-misconfigurations-for.html
// See "Exploiting CORS misconfigurations for Bitcoins and bounties",
// https://blog.portswigger.net/2016/10/exploiting-cors-misconfigurations-for.html
//
// See also: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTTP/Headers/Access-Control-Allow-Credentials
AllowCredentials bool `yaml:"allow_credentials"`
// ExposeHeaders defines a whitelist headers that clients are allowed to
// access.
// Optional. Default value []string{}.
// ExposeHeaders determines the value of Access-Control-Expose-Headers, which
// defines a list of headers that clients are allowed to access.
//
// Optional. Default value []string{}, in which case the header is not set.
//
// See also: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTTP/Headers/Access-Control-Expose-Header
ExposeHeaders []string `yaml:"expose_headers"`
// MaxAge indicates how long (in seconds) the results of a preflight request
// can be cached.
// Optional. Default value 0.
// MaxAge determines the value of the Access-Control-Max-Age response header.
// This header indicates how long (in seconds) the results of a preflight
// request can be cached.
//
// Optional. Default value 0. The header is set only if MaxAge > 0.
//
// See also: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTTP/Headers/Access-Control-Max-Age
MaxAge int `yaml:"max_age"`
}
)
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)
// CORS returns a Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS) middleware.
// See: https://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Web/HTTP/Access_control_CORS
// See also [MDN: Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS)].
//
// Security: Poorly configured CORS can compromise security because it allows
// relaxation of the browser's Same-Origin policy. See [Exploiting CORS
// misconfigurations for Bitcoins and bounties] and [Portswigger: Cross-origin
// resource sharing (CORS)] for more details.
//
// [MDN: Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS)]: https://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Web/HTTP/Access_control_CORS
// [Exploiting CORS misconfigurations for Bitcoins and bounties]: https://blog.portswigger.net/2016/10/exploiting-cors-misconfigurations-for.html
// [Portswigger: Cross-origin resource sharing (CORS)]: https://portswigger.net/web-security/cors
func CORS() echo.MiddlewareFunc {
return CORSWithConfig(DefaultCORSConfig)
}
// CORSWithConfig returns a CORS middleware with config.
// See: `CORS()`.
// See: [CORS].
func CORSWithConfig(config CORSConfig) echo.MiddlewareFunc {
// Defaults
if config.Skipper == nil {