Bug ID 878557: Cannot disable 'Check Message Payload' when editing an ASM policy

Last Modified: Jul 12, 2023

Affected Product(s):
BIG-IQ 1UX Config - Security - Web Application Security(all modules)

Opened: Feb 07, 2020

Severity: 4-Minor

Symptoms

When editing an ASM policy, you cannot disable 'Check Message Payload' when 'JSON' or 'Plain Text' is enabled (during the edit).

Impact

When trying to save changes after editing the ASM policy, BIG-IQ returns the following error: Sample error message: "jsonProfileReference(or plainTextProfileReference ) should be null"

Conditions

1. Navigate to Configuration >> Security >> Web Application Security >> Policies 2. Click on the one of Allowed WebSocket URL hyperlink from the list of WebSocket URLs list 3. Uncheck "Check Message Payload" 4. Click Save

Workaround

Perform the following steps during editing to disable 'Check Message Payload' 1. Enable 'Binary' 2. Disable 'JSON' 3. Disable 'Check Message Payload' 4. Click Save

Fix Information

None

Behavior Change

Guides & references

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