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Wildcard hostnames create false positive OWASP rule detection #9186

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Coder wildcard hostnames use a double dash ( -- ) to delimit username, workspace name, agent name, and app name in coder_app URLs. A WAF that enforces OSWASP rule 942440 (SQL Comment Sequence Detected) will trigger a false positive based on the presence of a double-dash ( -- ) in the URL. To remediate, create a WAF policy that does not enforce rule 942440 for your Coder traffic.

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