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Strip proxy-authorization header by default.#348

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Summary

Strip Proxy-Authorization in the proxy middleware before forwarding requests upstream.

Forwarding the Proxy-Authorization it through Falcon's reverse proxy can expose proxy credentials to upstream applications that did not request them. It should also be stripped under RFC 7235 S4.4

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@samuel-williams-shopify samuel-williams-shopify changed the title String proxy-authorization header by default Strip proxy-authorization header by default. May 14, 2026
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