LOW

Ensure WAF rules are ordered correctly

WAF rules should be properly ordered with priority from lowest to highest number.

Security Impact

Incorrect rule ordering can cause unexpected blocks or allows.

How to Remediate

Review rule priorities. Place allow rules for trusted IPs before blocking rules.

Affected Resources

AWS::WAFv2::WebACL

Compliance Frameworks

SOC 2

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Check Details

Check ID
aws-waf-13
Service
AWS WAF
Category
Configuration
Severity
LOW

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