Average request payload size elevated

firetail:average-request-payload-size-elevated

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Detection

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Info

The average request payload size during a given period was >= the mean average + one standard deviation of the preceding period.

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Remediation

Investigate what has caused the request payloads sent to this API to increase significantly in size.

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More findings

All Findings
Response time limit exceeded
Missing rate limit headers
Average request payload size reduced
Insecure auth scheme
Missing global security
Legacy integer limit