id: xff-403-bypass info: name: X-Forwarded-For 403-forbidden bypass author: vavkamil severity: info description: Template to detect 403 forbidden endpoint bypass behind Nginx/Apache proxy & load balancers, based on X-Forwarded-For header. metadata: max-request: 3 tags: fuzzing,brute-force http: - raw: - | GET / HTTP/1.1 Host: {{Hostname}} Accept: */* - | GET / HTTP/1.1 Host: {{Hostname}} Accept: */* X-Forwarded-For: 127.0.0.1, 0.0.0.0, 192.168.0.1, 10.0.0.1, 172.16.0.1 - | GET /test.txt HTTP/1.1 Host: {{Hostname}} Accept: */* X-Forwarded-For: 127.0.0.1, 0.0.0.0, 192.168.0.1, 10.0.0.1, 172.16.0.1 matchers: - type: dsl dsl: - "status_code_1 == 403 && status_code_2 != 403" - "status_code_1 == 403 && status_code_3 != 403" condition: or # digest: 4a0a00473045022100a3e6ed8078c0ae0d52865becd03b40e9cce58f2437dfbf5fdded1bf5e3dcebdc02202e3d9c1276beda1abcc05694373524e778f241e85544b8460e2db2088c066be8:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950