URL Checks
Enable the GeoServer URLCheck functionality.
OGC Services Web Services by design allow clients to reference external resources by URL. Enabling the URL Check setting prevents the abuse of these services for Server Side Request Forgery.
Reference:
Enable URL Checks
Navigate to
page.Select the checkbox Enable checks are disabled.
Enable/Disable URL Checks
Press OK to confirm this setting change.
Enable URL checks
Confirm URL checks are enabled, no further action is required.
URL checks are enabled
If required see URL Checks for examples of allowing access to specific external resources.