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IETF Publishes HTTP QUERY Method (RFC 10008): First New Verb Since PATCH

2026-09-18 14:58 UTC · SANS ISC · read the source ↗ #http-protocol#web-security#rfc
  • Engineer — Learn: The new QUERY method sits between GET and POST semantics, meaning existing WAF rules, reverse proxies, and security controls may handle it inconsistently or not at all — worth understanding before adopting it in APIs or encountering it in the wild.
  • SOC/IR — Learn: A new HTTP verb with ambiguous semantics may appear in traffic without triggering existing method-based detection rules; no active exploitation context, but analysts should know to expect it in logs and WAF telemetry.
  • Leader — Skip
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