| Property name |
glide.basicauth.required.csv |
| Configuration type |
System Properties (/sys_properties_list.do) |
| Configure in Instance Security Center |
Yes |
| Purpose |
To enforce basic authentication on CSV requests. |
| Recommended value |
true |
| Functional impact |
(Low) This remediation enforces a combination of authentication methods, in the
form of basic authentication and system level access control. It performs this
authentication while retrieving data from tables/pages in the form of CSV data on
the instance. To learn more, see Retrieving data from a CSV formatted file. |
| Security risk |
(Medium) Without appropriate authorization configured on the incoming CSV
requests, an unauthorized user can get access to sensitive content/data on the
target instance. |
| References |
Web service security |
