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Aurel
Cirrus
Jan 15, 2019ASM : Multipart/form-data parameter value violation
Hello,
After spending some time reading and searching, i can't find complete information to understand my blocking.
ASM has blocked multipart/form-data content from a POST request.
First is SQL injec...
samstep
Cirrocumulus
Jan 16, 2019-
If you have:
Content-Disposition: form-data; name="_app_generated_name" then yes "_app_generated_name" is a parameter and is being correctly recognised -
If POST parameter value contains bits of JavaScript ASM will of course block it as this looks like a code injection attack. There might be some legit reason for it, if this is how your application works (for example if it is a CMS/Content Management System then users with editor privileges can upload content, however regular users/visitors of the website must not be able to do that, otherwise hackers can upload any code they want and hack into the website.
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