Specify origin in postMessage

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Metadata

ID: typescript-browser-security/postmessage-permissive-origin

Language: TypeScript

Severity: Warning

Category: Security

Description

Always specify the origin of the message for security reasons and to avoid spoofing attacks. Always specify an exact target origin, not *, when you use postMessage to send data to other windows.

Learn More

window.postMessage documentation

Non-Compliant Code Examples

window.postMessage(message, '*')

Compliant Code Examples

window.postMessage(message, 'https://app.domain.tld')

How to use this rule

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rulesets:
  - typescript-browser-security     # Rules to enforce TypeScript browser security.

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