How to connect public web app to private internal resources
We have a Public web app which is acting as the front end and it should be accessible for users publicly, and we have some resources like storage accounts, Search indexers which used by web app to query data and give output to the users. Our goal is to…
Managing 200 Websites with Application Gateway and WAF Protection
Hello, I have a single server that is currently hosting over 200 websites. Is it possible to manage all these websites using an application gateway and protect them with a WAF?
Allow access through WAF only for whitelisted IPs
I have an Azure Application Gateway where I manage a few client domains. I have a few production and staging domains routed to this application gateway, which I manage where I need them to be pointed to. When I was working with the domains pointed…
How do I configure the Azure Application Gateway / backend pool to drop requests that are blocked by the WAF as the log file indicate the request was blocked but the script ends up in the database.
requests blocked by the WAF are being forwarded to the backend API servers. How do you configure the backend pool or WAF to drop requests that are blocked by the WAF.
http2 compatibility
We have 2 environments were WAF is configured. In the DEV environment, its working on http2 In the UAT environment, its not working on http2. When the WAF configuration is change, it works on http1.1. I have provided some detains below (you will see…
Configuring exclusions on Applicaiton Gateway WAF
Hello, At present we are using an Application Gateway WAFv2 (in monitor mode) for web applications hosted on the backend VMs. We want to move the WAF to prevent mode, but based on the logs collected we think many legitimate requests will be blocked,…
WAF (v2) Managed Exclusion Rule difficulty with a particular request.
Hi experts.. I have a particularly troublesome request being blocked and am seemingly unable create a suitable managed exclusion rule, although it appears that it should be possible. We have an asp.net (web forms) application that uses SSRS ReportViewer…
I want to block certain regions of a country on application gateway and not entire country how can I do that
I want to block certain regions in country based on iso code and azure only gives me option to do it for entire country. How can I implement it for a region in country
How to add correct exclusion on Azure WAF?
Greetings. Please help in creating an exception to the rule: OWASP_3.2 - Possible Remote File Inclusion (RFI) Attack: Off-Domain Reference/Link. My web application generates requests like: …
I would like to check if there is a possibility to block based on device ID in WAF
we need to block the requests in waf based on the client device ID . How can we achieve it. And also is there any way to know the device ID of the user from waf logs
Upgrade your legacy WAF configuration to WAF policies
I have received "high impact" Advisor recommendations from azure to "Upgrade your legacy WAF configuration to WAF policies". I have tried to follow as per suggested in the following…
Publish an application with NTLM authentication
Hello, Azure has an authentication application that is configured to use the NTLM AD provider. This is a virtual machine with IIS and users logged into the domain transparently open the site without authentication. We would like to protect applications…
Application Gateway WAF v2 only allow specfic IP Traffic
Hi Team, I have setup a custom rule in WAF previously to only allow few IP to access AGW. However the same rule doesn't works today. Current outcome by setting different combination like either Blocking or Allowing ALL traffic, instead of specific…
we cannot see the request in the firewall logs from application gateway
When we send the request from postman API request is getting success also seen in database(ssms), application gateway but we cannot see the request in the firewall logs what is the issues and how to solve this error we are using this below query in…
Exclude waf rule 944130(Suspicious Java classes)
Hi I have a web application which has WAF owasp3.2 enabled and its blocking a specific url (/polarion/gwt/com.polarion.UI/PortalDataService) Detailed Data: {java.lang.string found within…
About the difference web application firewall policy custom rule
Hello. Thanks for your interest in my topic. I need clarification on the difference between the web application firewall policy in azure frontdoor and the web application firewall policy in application gateway. In the waf policy for application…
Questions about the version of the CRS in Azure WAF
Hi, thanks for your interest in the topic. I have a question about the CRS version of Azure WAF. Is the latest 3.2 version of CRS in azure waf created based on the 3.2 version of OWASP? The current version of OWASP is 4.1. Compared to that, the Azure…
Confusion between WAF with Application Gateway and FrontDoor when securing custom Web Apps running on Azure VM published to the internet ?
Could you please let me know which Azure technology can be used to minimize the attack surface for safely publishing a Virtual Machine as a Web App on the internet? WAF with Application Gateway:…
When to use Azure WAF or Azure Firewall ?
Hi Folks, Can anyone here please share some thoughts and comments of when to use Azure WAF or Azure Firewall? I have already existing Azure ExpressRoute so my Azure VMs can ping my OnPremise servers, and vice versa. My purpose here is to be able to…
WAF azure websocket problem
Hey everyone, I have trouble with app-gw and WAF. The problem is that we implement a websocket and in the app-gw log comes this one: error_info_s: ERRORINFO_UPSTREAM_TIMED_OUT WAFMode_s: Prevention Have another app-gw without WAF and the same config,…