CORS errors — Identifying a CORS issue
To understand the underlying issue with the CORS configuration, you need to find out which request is at fault and why.
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To understand the underlying issue with the CORS configuration, you need to find out which request is at fault and why. These steps may help you do so
Navigate to the website or web app in question and open the Developer Tools. Now try to reproduce the failing transaction and check the console if you are seeing a CORS violation error message. It will probably look like this
Firefox console showing CORS error
The text of the error message will be something similar to the following
> [!NOTE] > For security reasons, specifics about what went wrong with a CORS request _are not available to JavaScript code_. All the code knows is that an error occurred. The only way to determine what specifically went wrong is to look at the browser's console for details.
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