Hello there, I want to set the 'Referrer-Policy header to ‘same-origin’. This can’t be done via nginx, because it’s set via Redis/Rails. Default seems: Referrer-Policy' => 'strict-origin-when-cross-origin' Is it possible to change this to: Referrer-Policy' => 'same-origin' I could not find the…

Yeah. Stupid. I was not searching at the right place. I found many entries of Referrer-Policy' => 'strict-origin-when-cross-origin' Here is a list (grep strict-origin-when-cross-origin /var/www/discourse/ -R): /var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/rack-protection-2.2.2/lib/rack/prote…

Very nasty hack here but you could resolve this in nginx by adding a proxy_hide_header and follow it with your own add_header

Yeah nasty hack. Don’t like that. :wink:

Any help Herr where is the right place that is used in production?

A slightly less nasty hack is putting this in the HTML head part of a custom theme component: <meta name="referrer" content="same-origin"> That doesn’t remove the HTTP header, and I couldn’t find any definitive info if the HTTP header overwrites the HTML meta tag or the other way around, but at le…

Set 'Referrer-Policy' => 'same-origin'

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OrkoGrayskull October 10, 2022, 6:58pm 4

Yeah nasty hack. Don’t like that.

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Set 'Referrer-Policy' => 'same-origin'

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