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Yosi_373863
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Oct 07, 2018

"F5 Rules for AWS WAF Web exploits" blocks client request with large body

After I added "F5 Rules for AWS WAF Web exploits" to our AWS load balancer Web ACL I started seeing that calls to one of our APIs are being blocked. This API is being used to allow users save their t...
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F5 Rules for AWS WAF
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Jeff_Giroux_F5
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Jan 07, 2020

Please follow the procedure detailed in K21015971: Overview of F5 RuleGroups for AWS WAF

 

Reporting false positives on DevCentral

 

With full request logging you can now report on a rule that generates too many false positives. To report false positives, complete the following:

 

  • Log three to five requests that the rule has flagged as malicious requests.
  • Make sure that the requests do not contain any sensitive information; if they do, please mask the sensitive data with ****.
  • Attach the requests to a message (Ask a Question) on the DevCentral Answers forum.