FYI I am on vacation and will respond next week. Hopefully someone else can offer advice in my stead.
-- Ryan Barnett Lead Security Researcher Trustwave - SpiderLabs On Aug 7, 2013, at 11:32 AM, Damien Wyart <damien.wy...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I've not had time to test it myself, but this message seemed a bit > annoying and important, so I am surprised there was no "official" > response (from Ryan). > > Would it be possible to have some opinions on this potential problem? > > Many thanks in advance, > > Damien > >> In anomaly scoring mode, CRS 2.2.8 no longer blocks based only on >> tx.anomaly_score >> exceeding the tx.inbound_anomaly_score_level. > >> Example: > >> - This rule worked on some previous CRS version. But, in 2.2.8, it does not >> block based on tx.anomaly_score: >> SecRule REQUEST_URI "^/local/modsec/test$" >> "id:'10999',auditlog,block,msg:'LOCAL: modsec >> test',setvar:'tx.msg=%{rule.msg}',setvar:tx.anomaly_score=+%{tx.critical_anomaly_score}" > >> - Appending setvar:'tx.%{rule.id}-local-modsec-test=bad' to the above rule >> "fixes" that: >> SecRule REQUEST_URI "^/local/modsec/test$" >> "id:'10999',auditlog,block,msg:'LOCAL: modsec >> test',setvar:'tx.msg=%{rule.msg}',setvar:tx.anomaly_score=+%{tx.critical_anomaly_score},setvar:'tx.%{rule.id}-local-modsec-test=bad'" > > >> Here was the mod that changed the behavior to >> base_rules/modsecurity_crs_49_inbound_blocking.conf: >> https://github.com/SpiderLabs/owasp-modsecurity-crs/commit/b054a4d92a00812b031facb3f81dd70e728ae8b3 > >> So, is the fact that CRS 2.2.8 now longer really blocks based only >> on tx.anomaly_score an unintended consequence ? > > _______________________________________________ > Owasp-modsecurity-core-rule-set mailing list > Owasp-modsecurity-core-rule-set@lists.owasp.org > https://lists.owasp.org/mailman/listinfo/owasp-modsecurity-core-rule-set _______________________________________________ Owasp-modsecurity-core-rule-set mailing list Owasp-modsecurity-core-rule-set@lists.owasp.org https://lists.owasp.org/mailman/listinfo/owasp-modsecurity-core-rule-set