AWS waf documentation change
Summary
Added console experience notice and updated references to include protection packs alongside web ACLs
Security assessment
Expanded documentation to include protection pack configurations, which are security features, but no evidence of addressing specific vulnerabilities
Diff
diff --git a/waf/latest/developerguide/aws-managed-rule-groups-acfp.md b/waf/latest/developerguide/aws-managed-rule-groups-acfp.md index d91bf4803..499ecb93e 100644 --- a//waf/latest/developerguide/aws-managed-rule-groups-acfp.md +++ b//waf/latest/developerguide/aws-managed-rule-groups-acfp.md @@ -6,0 +7,4 @@ Using this rule groupLabels added by this rule groupRules listing +**Introducing a new console experience for AWS WAF** + +You can now use the updated experience to access AWS WAF functionality anywhere in the console. For more details, see [Working with the updated console experience](./working-with-console.html). + @@ -37 +41 @@ To keep your costs down and to be sure you're managing your web traffic as you w -This rule group isn't available for use with Amazon Cognito user pools. You can't associate a web ACL that uses this rule group with a user pool, and you can't add this rule group to a web ACL that's already associated with a user pool. +This rule group isn't available for use with Amazon Cognito user pools. You can't associate a protection pack or web ACL that uses this rule group with a user pool, and you can't add this rule group to a protection pack or web ACL that's already associated with a user pool. @@ -41 +45 @@ This rule group isn't available for use with Amazon Cognito user pools. You can' -This managed rule group adds labels to the web requests that it evaluates, which are available to rules that run after this rule group in your web ACL. AWS WAF also records the labels to Amazon CloudWatch metrics. For general information about labels and label metrics, see [Web request labeling](./waf-labels.html) and [Label metrics and dimensions](./waf-metrics.html#waf-metrics-label). +This managed rule group adds labels to the web requests that it evaluates, which are available to rules that run after this rule group in your protection pack or web ACL. AWS WAF also records the labels to Amazon CloudWatch metrics. For general information about labels and label metrics, see [Web request labeling](./waf-labels.html) and [Label metrics and dimensions](./waf-metrics.html#waf-metrics-label). @@ -90 +94 @@ Following the prefix, the rest of the label provides detailed token status infor - * A domain specification that's valid for the web ACL. + * A domain specification that's valid for the protection pack or web ACL. @@ -100 +104 @@ Along with the rejected label, token management adds a custom label namespace an - * `rejected:expired` – The token's challenge or CAPTCHA timestamp has expired, according to your web ACL's configured token immunity times. + * `rejected:expired` – The token's challenge or CAPTCHA timestamp has expired, according to your protection pack or web ACL's configured token immunity times. @@ -102 +106 @@ Along with the rejected label, token management adds a custom label namespace an - * `rejected:domain_mismatch` – The token's domain isn't a match for your web ACL's token domain configuration. + * `rejected:domain_mismatch` – The token's domain isn't a match for your protection pack or web ACL's token domain configuration. @@ -106 +110 @@ Along with the rejected label, token management adds a custom label namespace an -Example: The labels `awswaf:managed:captcha:rejected` and `awswaf:managed:captcha:rejected:expired` together indicate that the request didn't have a valid CAPTCHA solve because the CAPTCHA timestamp in the token has exceeded the CAPTCHA token immunity time that's configured in the web ACL. +Example: The labels `awswaf:managed:captcha:rejected` and `awswaf:managed:captcha:rejected:expired` together indicate that the request didn't have a valid CAPTCHA solve because the CAPTCHA timestamp in the token has exceeded the CAPTCHA token immunity time that's configured in the protection pack or web ACL. @@ -188 +192 @@ The thresholds that this rule applies can vary slightly due to latency. A few re -AWS WAF only evaluates this rule in web ACLs that protect Amazon CloudFront distributions. +AWS WAF only evaluates this rule in protection pack or web ACLs that protect Amazon CloudFront distributions. @@ -197 +201 @@ The thresholds that this rule applies can vary slightly due to latency. It's pos -AWS WAF only evaluates this rule in web ACLs that protect Amazon CloudFront distributions. +AWS WAF only evaluates this rule in protection pack or web ACLs that protect Amazon CloudFront distributions.