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CORP (Cross-Origin-Resource-Policy)

Methodology v7 · canonical ID corp-header · Web Security · informational · census as of July 28, 2026

Advanced isolation that hardens against cross-site data leaks.

Definition

Canonical IDcorp-header
CategoryWeb Security
Grade impactInformational — never moves the grade
PassThe site sends a Cross-Origin-Resource-Policy header.
FailThe header is absent.
Example (passing)Cross-Origin-Resource-Policy: same-origin

No-data rule: when this check couldn't be determined for a domain (timeout, SERVFAIL, redacted source) it returns N/A and is excluded from that domain's scoring denominator — "couldn't determine" is never counted as a failure. "Determined absent" is a real fail.

Prevalence across the census

0.89% of graded domains send a Cross-Origin-Resource-Policy header (2,449,105 of 275,666,275, as of July 28, 2026).

Header presence measured from raw HTTP headers, scaled to the deduped graded denominator; the three cross-origin measures overlap.

Census denominator: 275,666,275 graded domains. Aggregates only — never an individual domain's result.

Fix it

Plain-English impact, cost of ignoring it, and step-by-step remediation: defaults.exposed/en/fix/cross-origin-headers

Cite this check

Defaults.Exposed, "CORP (Cross-Origin-Resource-Policy) (corp-header)", Grading Methodology v7 (census as of July 28, 2026). https://defaults.exposed/methodology/v7/corp-header

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