shcheck - Security Header Check
shcheck is a tool designed to help security professionals and developers quickly assess the security posture of a website by checking its HTTP response headers. It identifies which security headers are enabled, providing a clear report on the website's configuration.
Key features:
- Header Checking: Analyzes HTTP response headers to determine if security-related headers are present and properly configured.
- Reporting: Generates a report indicating which security headers are enabled and which are missing.
- Customizable: Supports custom ports, cookies, and additional headers for requests.
- Proxy Support: Allows traffic to be routed through a proxy for testing purposes.
- Multiple Installation Methods: Can be installed via pip, Docker, or run directly from source.
Use cases:
- Security Audits: Quickly assess the security header configuration of web applications.
- Compliance Testing: Verify that websites meet security header requirements.
- Development: Ensure that security headers are properly implemented during development.
- Bug Bounty: Identify misconfigured or missing security headers on target websites.
