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zt_net_014 — Application Gateway does not have WAF enabled

Summary

Severity: High · Pillar: Network · Chain role: ENABLER

Description

Application Gateway without Web Application Firewall (WAF) leaves web applications exposed to OWASP Top 10 attacks including SQL injection and cross-site scripting. WAF is a critical layer-7 defense in the Zero Trust network model.

Mapping

Framework Control / Reference
NIST 800-53 SC-7
NIST 800-207 Tenet 5 - Integrity monitored
CIS Azure
MITRE ATT&CK Technique T1190
MITRE ATT&CK Tactic Initial Access
Zero-Trust Tenet Tenet 5
Framework tags nist-800-207, argus-zt

Source

Rule defined at policies/azure/zt/network/zt_net_014.rego.

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