NGINX App Protect WAF 4.3
May 2, 2023
In this release, NGINX App Protect WAF supports NGINX Plus R29.
This release includes new signatures for Anti Automation (bot defense):
- Added the following Crawler bot signatures: YOURLS Crawler, Atomseo broken link checker, proxylist.to Checker, Aspiegel Crawler, digitalshadowsbot, idealo-bot pricevalidator
- Added the following Exploit Tool bot signatures: BackDoorBot
- Added the following Site Monitor bot signatures: RWTH Aachen University Scanner
- Added the following Service Agent bot signatures: AirPlay Server Info, WP Rocket Preload
- app-protect_29+4.279.0-1~bullseye_amd64.deb
- app-protect_29+4.279.0-1~bionic_amd64.deb
- app-protect_29+4.279.0-1~focal_amd64.deb
- app-protect-29+4.279.0-1.el7.ngx.x86_64.rpm
- app-protect-29+4.279.0-1.el8.ngx.x86_64.rpm
- app-protect-29.4.279.0-r1.apk
- app-protect-29+4.279.0-1.el8.ngx.x86_64.rpm
- NGINX Plus R29
- 7987 Fixed - Fixed Violation Rating calculation for trusted bots, untrusted bots and malicious bots.
- 8010 Fixed - Handling of response headers.
This release introduces a change in the json_log field output for Violation details. Starting with NGINX App Protect WAF release 4.3, the Security Log’s json_log field will include all available information regarding Violation details in JSON format. Refer Security Log document for more details.