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Developer faces CSP issue with 'upgrade-insecure-requests' on non-localhost environments

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A developer encountered an issue where the 'upgrade-insecure-requests' setting functioned correctly on localhost but failed on other devices. This problem was traced to the Content Security Policy (CSP) which, by design, restricted all external host access. A build step that utilized a headless browser to test the site failed because it detected requests attempting to leave the origin. AI

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Developer faces CSP issue with 'upgrade-insecure-requests' on non-localhost environments

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  1. dev.to — LLM tag TIER_1 English(EN) · Archit Awasthi ·

    "upgrade-insecure-requests works on localhost and breaks on every other device"

    <p>The CSP allows no external host in any directive, so the page cannot contact anything even if a dependency tried. A build step drives a headless browser across the site and fails if any request leaves the origin.<br /> <a href="http://www.toolsholic.com" rel="noopener noreferr…

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