WebSocket Security Issues
High · Session · CWE-1385
Description
Missing Origin checks, auth gaps, message injection.
Root cause
WebSocket treated as trusted channel.
Impact
CSWSH, data theft, chat abuse.
Detection
Cross-origin WebSocket tests.
Mitigation
Validate Origin; authenticate WS; sanitize messages.
Secure coding
Use wss:// and session binding.
Safe lab example
WebSocket security labs
Practise related skills in Labs or deepen on Academy library.