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bin+lib modsecurity-rs

Safe wrapper around libmodsecurity

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0.1.4 Jan 25, 2024
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0.1.2 Jan 14, 2024
0.1.1 Jan 14, 2024
0.1.0 Jan 13, 2024

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Rust binding for libmodsecurity

This crate provides a high-level Rust wrapper around the C++ implementation of libmodsecurity.

Requirements

Using the library required having libmodsecurity installed.

  • Debian/Ubuntu: sudo apt install libmodsecurity
  • Fedora/Centos: sudo dnf install libmodsecurity
  • Arch Linux: sudo pacman -S libmodsecurity

Example

fn main() -> anyhow::Result<()> {
    let mut modsec = ModSecurity::new();
    let mut rules = RulesSet::from_paths(&["resource/sample-ruleset.conf"])?;
    let mut tx = Transaction::new(&mut modsec, &mut rules);
    tx.process_connection("127.0.0.1".parse().unwrap(), 31337, "localhost", 80)?;
    tx.process_uri("/test.pl?param1=test&para2=test2", "GET", "1.1")?;
    tx.add_request_header("Host", "foo.bar")?;
    tx.process_request_headers()?;
    tx.process_request_body()?;
    let it = tx.intervention()?;
    assert_eq!(it.status, 403);
    assert!(!it.pause);
    assert!(it.disruptive);
    assert!(it.log.len() > 0);
    assert!(it.url.is_empty());
    tx.process_logging()?;
    Ok(())
}

Dependencies

~2.7–7.5MB
~140K SLoC