HIGH

Ensure Azure Functions remote debugging is disabled

Remote debugging should be disabled in production Function Apps.

Security Impact

Remote debugging exposes application internals and can leak sensitive information.

How to Remediate

Disable remote debugging in Function App configuration.

Affected Resources

Microsoft.Web/sites

Compliance Frameworks

SOC 2PCI-DSS

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Check Details

Check ID
azure-functions-8
Service
Azure Functions
Category
Access Control
Severity
HIGH

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