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Wasfi_Bounni
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Feb 28, 2021
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How can I add an "Illegal Header" in the Advanced WAF.

Hi;   How can I add a header to be illegal in the AWAF product, previously ASM.   The ASM for instance allows you to manually add "Allowed URLs" and "Disallowed URLs". However, I could only ...
  • Daniel_Wolf's avatar
    Feb 28, 2021

    Hi Wasfi,

     

    you can achieve this by adding the Header name as a custom attacking signature.

    Here is the to the documentation for v14.1:

    Writing Custom Attack Signatures

     

    And here a (not very sophisticated) example: 

    KR

    Daniel