"""
Clickjacking Protection Middleware.
This module provides a middleware that implements protection against a
malicious site loading resources from your site in a hidden frame.
"""
from django.conf import settings
from django.utils.deprecation import MiddlewareMixin
[docs]class XFrameOptionsMiddleware(MiddlewareMixin):
"""
Set the X-Frame-Options HTTP header in HTTP responses.
Do not set the header if it's already set or if the response contains
a xframe_options_exempt value set to True.
By default, set the X-Frame-Options header to 'SAMEORIGIN', meaning the
response can only be loaded on a frame within the same site. To prevent the
response from being loaded in a frame in any site, set X_FRAME_OPTIONS in
your project's Django settings to 'DENY'.
"""
def process_response(self, request, response):
# Don't set it if it's already in the response
if response.get('X-Frame-Options') is not None:
return response
# Don't set it if they used @xframe_options_exempt
if getattr(response, 'xframe_options_exempt', False):
return response
response['X-Frame-Options'] = self.get_xframe_options_value(request,
response)
return response
def get_xframe_options_value(self, request, response):
"""
Get the value to set for the X_FRAME_OPTIONS header. Use the value from
the X_FRAME_OPTIONS setting, or 'SAMEORIGIN' if not set.
This method can be overridden if needed, allowing it to vary based on
the request or response.
"""
return getattr(settings, 'X_FRAME_OPTIONS', 'SAMEORIGIN').upper()
Oct 31, 2018