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ModSecurity 2.5

You're reading from   ModSecurity 2.5 Prevent web application hacking with this easy to use guide

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Product type Paperback
Published in Nov 2009
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781847194749
Length 280 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (17) Chapters Close

ModSecurity 2.5
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
1. Preface
1. Installation and Configuration FREE CHAPTER 2. Writing Rules 3. Performance 4. Audit Logging 5. Virtual Patching 6. Blocking Common Attacks 7. Chroot Jails 8. REMO 9. Protecting a Web Application Directives and Variables Regular Expressions Index

The ruleset so far


Now that we have secured the request headers, cookies, and "Start new topic" action, this is what the ruleset looks like thus far:

<Location /yabb/>
# Cookie check
SecRule REQUEST_COOKIES_NAMES "!^Y2(Pass|Sess|User)-10491$" \
"deny,msg:'Bad cookie name'"
SecRule REQUEST_COOKIES:Y2Pass-10491 "!^[0-9a-zA-Z]+$" \
"deny,msg:'Bad password cookie value'"
SecRule REQUEST_COOKIES:Y2Sess-10491 "!^[0-9a-zA-Z]+$" \
"deny,msg:'Bad session cookie value'"
SecRule REQUEST_COOKIES:Y2User-10491 "!^[-_0-9a-zA-Z+.]+$" \
"deny,msg:'Bad user cookie value'"
# Header check
SecRule REQUEST_HEADERS_NAMES "!^(Accept|Referer|Accept-Language|Content-Type|Content-Length|Cookie|User-Agent|Accept-Encoding|Host|Connection|Pragma|If-Modified-Since|If-None-Match)$" \
"deny,msg:'Unknown request header'"
SecRule REQUEST_HEADERS:Accept "!^[-\w\s*/,.]+$" \
"deny, msg:'Bad Accept header'"
SecRule REQUEST_HEADERS:Referer "!^[-\w\s*/:^.?=~;]+$" \
"deny,msg:'Bad Referer header'"
SecRule REQUEST_HEADERS...
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