OWASPASVS 5.0 requirement

ASVS-V13.4.4 Using the http trace method is not supported in production environments, to avoid potential information leakage.

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Standard
OWASP ASVS 5.0
Chapter
V13 Configuration
Section
V13.4 Unintended Information Leakage
Level
L2 (requirement applies from this verification level up)

Requirement

Verify that using the HTTP TRACE method is not supported in production environments, to avoid potential information leakage.