Edit file File name : REQUEST-901-INITIALIZATION.conf Content :# ------------------------------------------------------------------------ # OWASP CRS ver.4.7.0-dev # Copyright (c) 2006-2020 Trustwave and contributors. All rights reserved. # Copyright (c) 2021-2024 CRS project. All rights reserved. # # The OWASP CRS is distributed under # Apache Software License (ASL) version 2 # Please see the enclosed LICENSE file for full details. # ------------------------------------------------------------------------ # # This file REQUEST-901-INITIALIZATION.conf initializes the Core Rules # and performs preparatory actions. It also fixes errors and omissions # of variable definitions in the file crs-setup.conf. # The crs-setup.conf can and should be edited by the user, this file # is part of the CRS installation and should not be altered. # # # -=[ Rules Version ]=- # # Rule version data is added to the "Producer" line of Section H of the Audit log: # # - Producer: ModSecurity for Apache/2.9.1 (http://www.modsecurity.org/); OWASP_CRS/3.1.0. # # Ref: https://github.com/owasp-modsecurity/ModSecurity/wiki/Reference-Manual-(v2.x)#seccomponentsignature # SecComponentSignature "OWASP_CRS/4.7.0-dev" # # -=[ Default setup values ]=- # # The CRS checks the tx.crs_setup_version variable to ensure that the setup # file is included at the correct time. This detects situations where # necessary settings are not defined, for instance if the file # inclusion order is incorrect, or if the user has forgotten to # include the crs-setup.conf file. # # If you are upgrading from an earlier version of the CRS and you are # getting this error, please make a new copy of the setup template # crs-setup.conf.example to crs-setup.conf, and re-apply your policy # changes. There have been many changes in settings syntax from CRS2 # to CRS3, so an old setup file may cause unwanted behavior. # # If you are not planning to use the crs-setup.conf template, you must # manually set the tx.crs_setup_version variable before including # the CRS rules/* files. # # The variable is a numerical representation of the CRS version number. # E.g., v3.0.0 is represented as 300. # SecRule &TX:crs_setup_version "@eq 0" \ "id:901001,\ phase:1,\ deny,\ status:500,\ log,\ auditlog,\ msg:'ModSecurity CRS is deployed without configuration! Please copy the crs-setup.conf.example template to crs-setup.conf, and include the crs-setup.conf file in your webserver configuration before including the CRS rules. See the INSTALL file in the CRS directory for detailed instructions',\ tag:'OWASP_CRS',\ ver:'OWASP_CRS/4.7.0-dev',\ severity:'CRITICAL'" # # -=[ Default setup values ]=- # # Some constructs or individual rules will fail if certain parameters # are not set in the crs-setup.conf file. The following rules will catch # these cases and assign sane default values. # # Default Inbound Anomaly Threshold Level (rule 900110 in crs-setup.conf) SecRule &TX:inbound_anomaly_score_threshold "@eq 0" \ "id:901100,\ phase:1,\ pass,\ nolog,\ tag:'OWASP_CRS',\ ver:'OWASP_CRS/4.7.0-dev',\ setvar:'tx.inbound_anomaly_score_threshold=5'" # Default Outbound Anomaly Threshold Level (rule 900110 in crs-setup.conf) SecRule &TX:outbound_anomaly_score_threshold "@eq 0" \ "id:901110,\ phase:1,\ pass,\ nolog,\ tag:'OWASP_CRS',\ ver:'OWASP_CRS/4.7.0-dev',\ setvar:'tx.outbound_anomaly_score_threshold=4'" # Default Reporting Level (rule 900115 in crs-setup.conf) SecRule &TX:reporting_level "@eq 0" \ "id:901111,\ phase:1,\ pass,\ nolog,\ tag:'OWASP_CRS',\ ver:'OWASP_CRS/4.7.0-dev',\ setvar:'tx.reporting_level=4'" # Default Early Blocking (rule 900120 in crs-setup.conf) SecRule &TX:early_blocking "@eq 0" \ "id:901115,\ phase:1,\ pass,\ nolog,\ tag:'OWASP_CRS',\ ver:'OWASP_CRS/4.7.0-dev',\ setvar:'tx.early_blocking=0'" # Default Blocking Paranoia Level (rule 900000 in crs-setup.conf) SecRule &TX:blocking_paranoia_level "@eq 0" \ "id:901120,\ phase:1,\ pass,\ nolog,\ tag:'OWASP_CRS',\ ver:'OWASP_CRS/4.7.0-dev',\ setvar:'tx.blocking_paranoia_level=1'" # Default Detection Paranoia Level (rule 900001 in crs-setup.conf) SecRule &TX:detection_paranoia_level "@eq 0" \ "id:901125,\ phase:1,\ pass,\ nolog,\ tag:'OWASP_CRS',\ ver:'OWASP_CRS/4.7.0-dev',\ setvar:'tx.detection_paranoia_level=%{TX.blocking_paranoia_level}'" # Default Sampling Percentage (rule 900400 in crs-setup.conf) SecRule &TX:sampling_percentage "@eq 0" \ "id:901130,\ phase:1,\ pass,\ nolog,\ tag:'OWASP_CRS',\ ver:'OWASP_CRS/4.7.0-dev',\ setvar:'tx.sampling_percentage=100'" # Default Anomaly Scores (rule 900100 in crs-setup.conf) SecRule &TX:critical_anomaly_score "@eq 0" \ "id:901140,\ phase:1,\ pass,\ nolog,\ tag:'OWASP_CRS',\ ver:'OWASP_CRS/4.7.0-dev',\ setvar:'tx.critical_anomaly_score=5'" SecRule &TX:error_anomaly_score "@eq 0" \ "id:901141,\ phase:1,\ pass,\ nolog,\ tag:'OWASP_CRS',\ ver:'OWASP_CRS/4.7.0-dev',\ setvar:'tx.error_anomaly_score=4'" SecRule &TX:warning_anomaly_score "@eq 0" \ "id:901142,\ phase:1,\ pass,\ nolog,\ tag:'OWASP_CRS',\ ver:'OWASP_CRS/4.7.0-dev',\ setvar:'tx.warning_anomaly_score=3'" SecRule &TX:notice_anomaly_score "@eq 0" \ "id:901143,\ phase:1,\ pass,\ nolog,\ tag:'OWASP_CRS',\ ver:'OWASP_CRS/4.7.0-dev',\ setvar:'tx.notice_anomaly_score=2'" # Default HTTP policy: allowed_methods (rule 900200 in crs-setup.conf) SecRule &TX:allowed_methods "@eq 0" \ "id:901160,\ phase:1,\ pass,\ nolog,\ tag:'OWASP_CRS',\ ver:'OWASP_CRS/4.7.0-dev',\ setvar:'tx.allowed_methods=GET HEAD POST OPTIONS'" # Default HTTP policy: allowed_request_content_type (rule 900220 in crs-setup.conf) SecRule &TX:allowed_request_content_type "@eq 0" \ "id:901162,\ phase:1,\ pass,\ nolog,\ tag:'OWASP_CRS',\ ver:'OWASP_CRS/4.7.0-dev',\ setvar:'tx.allowed_request_content_type=|application/x-www-form-urlencoded| |multipart/form-data| |multipart/related| |text/xml| |application/xml| |application/soap+xml| |application/json| |application/cloudevents+json| |application/cloudevents-batch+json|'" # Default HTTP policy: allowed_request_content_type_charset (rule 900280 in crs-setup.conf) SecRule &TX:allowed_request_content_type_charset "@eq 0" \ "id:901168,\ phase:1,\ pass,\ nolog,\ tag:'OWASP_CRS',\ ver:'OWASP_CRS/4.7.0-dev',\ setvar:'tx.allowed_request_content_type_charset=|utf-8| |iso-8859-1| |iso-8859-15| |windows-1252|'" # Default HTTP policy: allowed_http_versions (rule 900230 in crs-setup.conf) SecRule &TX:allowed_http_versions "@eq 0" \ "id:901163,\ phase:1,\ pass,\ nolog,\ tag:'OWASP_CRS',\ ver:'OWASP_CRS/4.7.0-dev',\ setvar:'tx.allowed_http_versions=HTTP/1.0 HTTP/1.1 HTTP/2 HTTP/2.0 HTTP/3 HTTP/3.0'" # Default HTTP policy: restricted_extensions (rule 900240 in crs-setup.conf) SecRule &TX:restricted_extensions "@eq 0" \ "id:901164,\ phase:1,\ pass,\ nolog,\ tag:'OWASP_CRS',\ ver:'OWASP_CRS/4.7.0-dev',\ setvar:'tx.restricted_extensions=.asa/ .asax/ .ascx/ .backup/ .bak/ .bat/ .cdx/ .cer/ .cfg/ .cmd/ .com/ .config/ .conf/ .cs/ .csproj/ .csr/ .dat/ .db/ .dbf/ .dll/ .dos/ .htr/ .htw/ .ida/ .idc/ .idq/ .inc/ .ini/ .key/ .licx/ .lnk/ .log/ .mdb/ .old/ .pass/ .pdb/ .pem/ .pol/ .printer/ .pwd/ .rdb/ .resources/ .resx/ .sql/ .swp/ .sys/ .vb/ .vbs/ .vbproj/ .vsdisco/ .webinfo/ .xsd/ .xsx/'" # Default HTTP policy: restricted_headers_basic (rule 900250 in crs-setup.conf) SecRule &TX:restricted_headers_basic "@eq 0" \ "id:901165,\ phase:1,\ pass,\ nolog,\ tag:'OWASP_CRS',\ ver:'OWASP_CRS/4.7.0-dev',\ setvar:'tx.restricted_headers_basic=/content-encoding/ /proxy/ /lock-token/ /content-range/ /if/ /x-http-method-override/ /x-http-method/ /x-method-override/'" # Default HTTP policy: restricted_headers_extended (rule 900255 in crs-setup.conf) SecRule &TX:restricted_headers_extended "@eq 0" \ "id:901171,\ phase:1,\ pass,\ nolog,\ tag:'OWASP_CRS',\ ver:'OWASP_CRS/4.7.0-dev',\ setvar:'tx.restricted_headers_extended=/accept-charset/'" # Default enforcing of body processor URLENCODED (rule 900010 in crs-setup.conf) SecRule &TX:enforce_bodyproc_urlencoded "@eq 0" \ "id:901167,\ phase:1,\ pass,\ nolog,\ tag:'OWASP_CRS',\ ver:'OWASP_CRS/4.7.0-dev',\ setvar:'tx.enforce_bodyproc_urlencoded=0'" # Default check for UTF8 encoding validation (rule 900950 in crs-setup.conf) SecRule &TX:crs_validate_utf8_encoding "@eq 0" \ "id:901169,\ phase:1,\ pass,\ nolog,\ tag:'OWASP_CRS',\ ver:'OWASP_CRS/4.7.0-dev',\ setvar:'tx.crs_validate_utf8_encoding=0'" # # -=[ Initialize internal variables ]=- # # Initialize anomaly scoring variables. # All _score variables start at 0, and are incremented by the various rules # upon detection of a possible attack. SecAction \ "id:901200,\ phase:1,\ pass,\ t:none,\ nolog,\ tag:'OWASP_CRS',\ ver:'OWASP_CRS/4.7.0-dev',\ setvar:'tx.blocking_inbound_anomaly_score=0',\ setvar:'tx.detection_inbound_anomaly_score=0',\ setvar:'tx.inbound_anomaly_score_pl1=0',\ setvar:'tx.inbound_anomaly_score_pl2=0',\ setvar:'tx.inbound_anomaly_score_pl3=0',\ setvar:'tx.inbound_anomaly_score_pl4=0',\ setvar:'tx.sql_injection_score=0',\ setvar:'tx.xss_score=0',\ setvar:'tx.rfi_score=0',\ setvar:'tx.lfi_score=0',\ setvar:'tx.rce_score=0',\ setvar:'tx.php_injection_score=0',\ setvar:'tx.http_violation_score=0',\ setvar:'tx.session_fixation_score=0',\ setvar:'tx.blocking_outbound_anomaly_score=0',\ setvar:'tx.detection_outbound_anomaly_score=0',\ setvar:'tx.outbound_anomaly_score_pl1=0',\ setvar:'tx.outbound_anomaly_score_pl2=0',\ setvar:'tx.outbound_anomaly_score_pl3=0',\ setvar:'tx.outbound_anomaly_score_pl4=0',\ setvar:'tx.anomaly_score=0'" # # -=[ Initialize collections ]=- # # Create both Global and IP collections for rules to use. # Some plugins assume that these two collections have already # been initialized. # IP collection is initialized with the IP address concatened with the hashed user agent. # Disable collection initialization by default (see rule 900130 in crs-setup.conf) # The creation of the IP and the GLOBAL collection is not being tested as # of this writing due to limits in ftw and our testing setup. # Proper testing would involve the checking of a variable in the said collections. SecRule TX:ENABLE_DEFAULT_COLLECTIONS "@eq 1" \ "id:901320,\ phase:1,\ pass,\ nolog,\ tag:'OWASP_CRS',\ ver:'OWASP_CRS/4.7.0-dev',\ setvar:'tx.ua_hash=%{REQUEST_HEADERS.User-Agent}',\ chain" SecRule TX:ua_hash "@unconditionalMatch" \ "t:none,t:sha1,t:hexEncode,\ initcol:global=global,\ initcol:ip=%{remote_addr}_%{MATCHED_VAR}" # # -=[ Initialize Correct Body Processing ]=- # # Force request body variable and optionally request body processor # # Force body variable SecRule REQBODY_PROCESSOR "!@rx (?:URLENCODED|MULTIPART|XML|JSON)" \ "id:901340,\ phase:1,\ pass,\ nolog,\ noauditlog,\ msg:'Enabling body inspection',\ tag:'OWASP_CRS',\ ctl:forceRequestBodyVariable=On,\ ver:'OWASP_CRS/4.7.0-dev'" # Force body processor URLENCODED SecRule TX:enforce_bodyproc_urlencoded "@eq 1" \ "id:901350,\ phase:1,\ pass,\ t:none,t:urlDecodeUni,\ nolog,\ noauditlog,\ msg:'Enabling forced body inspection for ASCII content',\ tag:'OWASP_CRS',\ ver:'OWASP_CRS/4.7.0-dev',\ chain" SecRule REQBODY_PROCESSOR "!@rx (?:URLENCODED|MULTIPART|XML|JSON)" \ "ctl:requestBodyProcessor=URLENCODED" # # -=[ Easing In / Sampling Percentage ]=- # # This is used to send only a limited percentage of requests into the Core # Rule Set. The selection is based on TX.sampling_percentage and a pseudo # random number calculated below. # # Use this to ease into a new Core Rules installation with an existing # productive service. # # See # https://www.netnea.com/cms/2016/04/26/easing-in-conditional-modsecurity-rule-execution-based-on-pseudo-random-numbers/ # # # Generate the pseudo random number # # ATTENTION: This is no cryptographically secure random number. It's just # a cheap way to get some random number suitable for sampling. # # We take the entropy contained in the UNIQUE_ID. We hash that variable and # take the first integer numbers out of it. Theoretically, it is possible # but highly improbable that there are no integers in a hexEncoded sha1 hash. # In the very rare event that two integers are not matched (due to only being # a-f in all, or all but one positions) 901450 will not be triggered. # Leading zeros are not removed from the two-digit random number, and are # handled gracefullly by 901450 SecRule TX:sampling_percentage "@eq 100" \ "id:901400,\ phase:1,\ pass,\ nolog,\ tag:'OWASP_CRS',\ ver:'OWASP_CRS/4.7.0-dev',\ skipAfter:END-SAMPLING" SecRule UNIQUE_ID "@rx ^[a-f]*([0-9])[a-f]*([0-9])" \ "id:901410,\ phase:1,\ pass,\ capture,\ t:sha1,t:hexEncode,\ nolog,\ tag:'OWASP_CRS',\ ver:'OWASP_CRS/4.7.0-dev',\ setvar:'TX.sampling_rnd100=%{TX.1}%{TX.2}'" # # Sampling decision # # If a request is allowed to pass without being checked by the CRS, there is no # entry in the audit log (for performance reasons), but an error log entry is # being written. If you want to disable the error log entry, then issue the # following directive somewhere after the inclusion of the CRS # (E.g., RESPONSE-999-EXCEPTIONS.conf). # # SecRuleUpdateActionById 901450 "nolog" # SecRule TX:sampling_rnd100 "!@lt %{tx.sampling_percentage}" \ "id:901450,\ phase:1,\ pass,\ log,\ noauditlog,\ msg:'Sampling: Disable the rule engine based on sampling_percentage %{TX.sampling_percentage} and random number %{TX.sampling_rnd100}',\ tag:'OWASP_CRS',\ ctl:ruleRemoveByTag=OWASP_CRS,\ ver:'OWASP_CRS/4.7.0-dev'" SecMarker "END-SAMPLING" # # Configuration Plausibility Checks # # Make sure detection paranoia level is not lower than paranoia level SecRule TX:detection_paranoia_level "@lt %{tx.blocking_paranoia_level}" \ "id:901500,\ phase:1,\ deny,\ status:500,\ t:none,\ log,\ msg:'Detection paranoia level configured is lower than the paranoia level itself. This is illegal. Blocking request. Aborting',\ tag:'OWASP_CRS',\ ver:'OWASP_CRS/4.7.0-dev'" Save