Ensure the LimitRequestFieldsize Directive is Set to 8190 or Less

FaibleNiveau 2Automatiséeapache

Description

The LimitRequestFieldSize limits the number of bytes that will be allowed in an HTTP request header. It is recommended that the LimitRequestFieldSize directive be set to the default value of 8190 or less. LimitRequestFieldSize must be set and every value must be 8190 or less. Reads the main configuration (APACHE_CONF overrides; default /etc/apache2/apache2.conf, /etc/httpd/conf/httpd.conf or /usr/local/apache2/conf/httpd.conf) and every Include/IncludeOptional file.

Méthode de vérification

Méthode d'audit: Commande shell

shell

c=${APACHE_CONF:-}; if [ -z "$c" ]; then for f in /etc/apache2/apache2.conf /etc/httpd/conf/httpd.conf /usr/local/apache2/conf/httpd.conf /etc/apache2/httpd.conf; do [ -f "$f" ] && { c=$f; break; }; done; fi; [ -r "$c" ] || exit 1; R=$(awk 'tolower($1)=="serverroot"{v=$2; gsub(/"/,"",v); print v; exit}' "$c"); [ -n "$R" ] || R=$(dirname "$c"); shopt -s nocasematch; inc(){ local p g l; [ ${#FUNCNAME[@]} -lt 16 ] || return 0; p=$1; case $p in /*) ;; *) p=$R/$p;; esac; [ -d "$p" ] && p="$p/*"; for g in $p; do [ -f "$g" ] || continue; while IFS= read -r l || [ -n "$l" ]; do if [[ $l =~ ^[[:space:]]*include(optional)?[[:space:]]+\"?([^\"[:space:]]+) ]]; then inc "${BASH_REMATCH[2]}"; else printf '%s\n' "$l"; fi; done < "$g"; done; }; cfg=$(inc "$c" | sed -e 's/^[[:space:]]*//' -e '/^#/d' -e '/^$/d'); shopt -u nocasematch; printf '%s\n' "$cfg" | awk 'tolower($1)=="limitrequestfieldsize"{n++; v=$2+0; if(!(v<=8190)) bad=1} END{print (n>0&&!bad)?"compliant":"noncompliant"}'

Sortie attendue: compliant

Méthode de correction

Méthode de correction: Recommandation ou correctif d'infrastructure

Set LimitRequestFieldSize 8190 (or lower). Then run apachectl configtest and reload Apache.

Propriétés

Systèmes d'exploitation: Tous
Étiquettes: apacherequest-limits
Référence: CIS Apache HTTP Server 2.4 Benchmark v2.4.0 - 10.3 Ensure the LimitRequestFieldsize Directive is Set to 8190 or Less

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shell

tmaegis scan --target apache --level 2