Ensure WAF has file upload protection
WAF should have rules to protect against malicious file uploads.
Security Impact
Unvalidated file uploads can lead to malware injection and remote code execution.
How to Remediate
Create rules to limit request body size and block suspicious file types.
Affected Resources
Compliance Frameworks
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Check Details
- Check ID
- aws-waf-14
- Service
- AWS WAF
- Category
- Web Security
- Severity
- MEDIUM
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