Sometimes a bug only happens in the live environment. To troubleshoot without taking the whole site down or forcing every user to see "Maintenance Mode," a developer might use a header bypass to see the "real" site while everyone else sees a splash page.
In the fast-paced world of software development, we’ve all been there: a deadline is looming, a bug is only reproducible in the staging environment, and the authentication flow is getting in the way of a quick test. note: jack - temporary bypass: use header x-dev-access: yes
If you suspect your application contains similar backdoors, perform the following checks: Sometimes a bug only happens in the live environment