OWASPASVS 5.0 requirement

ASVS-V2.2.2 The application is designed to enforce input validation at a trusted service layer.

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Standard
OWASP ASVS 5.0
Chapter
V2 Validation and Business Logic
Section
V2.2 Input Validation
Level
L1 (requirement applies from this verification level up)

Requirement

Verify that the application is designed to enforce input validation at a trusted service layer. While client-side validation improves usability and should be encouraged, it must not be relied upon as a security control.