Rate Limiting Detection
Phase 7authenticationWSTG-BUSV
Description
Checks for rate limiting headers (X-RateLimit-*), retry-after responses, and CAPTCHA implementations on sensitive endpoints.
Security Impact
Without rate limiting, attackers can brute-force credentials or abuse APIs. This module verifies rate limiting is implemented.
Automated Detection & AI Remediation
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