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This product has charges associated with it for seller support. ModSecurity is an open-source Web Application Firewall (WAF) that helps protect web applications from common attacks and malicious HTTP requests. It works with web servers such as NGINX and Apache and can inspect, detect, log, and block suspicious traffic using configurable security rules. ModSecurity with the OWASP Core Rule Set (CRS) provides an effective security layer for protecting websites, APIs, and web applications.
Overview
ModSecurity 3.0.16 on Ubuntu 26.04 with Free Maintenance Support by bCloud
ModSecurity 3.0.16 on Ubuntu 26.04, with maintenance support from bCloud, is a repackaged open-source offering available through the AWS Cloud Marketplace (additional charges may apply for support). ModSecurity is an open-source Web Application Firewall (WAF) that protects websites, APIs, and web applications by inspecting HTTP traffic and detecting or blocking malicious requests.
This AWS Marketplace AMI provides a pre-configured ModSecurity environment on Ubuntu 26.04 for AWS EC2, helping administrators, security engineers, developers, and DevOps teams add application-layer protection with minimal setup. ModSecurity integrates with NGINX and the OWASP Core Rule Set (CRS) to help defend against common web-based attacks.
Keywords of ModSecurity
- AWS Marketplace AMI deployment
- Web Application Firewall (WAF)
- Open-source application security
- NGINX integration
- OWASP Core Rule Set (CRS)
- HTTP traffic inspection
- SQL injection and XSS detection
- Security event logging
- Detection and blocking capabilities
- Optional bCloud maintenance support
Core Technical Capabilities
Web Application Firewall
ModSecurity analyzes HTTP requests and responses to identify suspicious or malicious activity.
- HTTP traffic inspection
- Configurable security rules
- Detection of suspicious requests
OWASP Core Rule Set Integration
ModSecurity works with OWASP CRS to provide protection against common application-layer threats.
- SQL injection detection
- Cross-site scripting (XSS) detection
- HTTP protocol validation
- Common attack pattern detection
Detection and Blocking
Flexible enforcement modes allow administrators to monitor traffic before enabling active protection.
- DetectionOnly monitoring mode
- Active request blocking
- Anomaly scoring and configurable rules
- Detailed security logging
NGINX and Docker Integration
ModSecurity 3.x integrates with NGINX through the ModSecurity-nginx connector and supports Docker-based deployment.
- NGINX reverse proxy protection
- HTTP request and response inspection
- Containerised and reproducible deployment
- Suitable for websites, APIs, and web applications
AWS Marketplace Advantages
- ModSecurity 3.0.16 pre-configured on Ubuntu 26.04
- Ready-to-use WAF environment for AWS EC2
- Reduced installation and configuration effort
- VPC, Security Groups, EBS, monitoring, and logging compatibility
- Centralised AWS billing and simplified procurement
Maintenance Support (bCloud)
Optional bCloud support may include updates and patch management, technical troubleshooting, ModSecurity configuration assistance, deployment guidance, and operational support.
Support beyond the open-source ModSecurity environment may incur additional charges.
Highlights
- Protects websites, APIs, and web applications.
- Detects SQL injection and XSS attacks.
- Provides detailed security logging.
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Ubuntu 26.04
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Dimension | Cost/hour |
|---|---|
m4.large Recommended | $0.03 |
t3.micro | $0.03 |
t2.micro | $0.001 |
r5.large | $0.03 |
r4.large | $0.03 |
r3.large | $0.03 |
c5.large | $0.03 |
c4.large | $0.03 |
c3.large | $0.03 |
t3.large | $0.03 |
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Delivery details
64-bit (x86) Amazon Machine Image (AMI)
Amazon Machine Image (AMI)
An AMI is a virtual image that provides the information required to launch an instance. Amazon EC2 (Elastic Compute Cloud) instances are virtual servers on which you can run your applications and workloads, offering varying combinations of CPU, memory, storage, and networking resources. You can launch as many instances from as many different AMIs as you need.
Version release notes
Packaged with latest updates as of July 2026.
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Usage instructions
Connect to your instance using SSH. Use ubuntu as the username. For SSH connection help, refer to: Connect to your Linux instance using an SSH client - Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud Run the following commands: #sudo su #apt update #cd /opt/modsecurity #sudo docker compose up -d #docker ps -a #docker exec modsecurity sh -c 'curl -sf http://127.0.0.1:8080/ >/dev/null && echo "HTTP: OK" || echo "HTTP: FAILED"'; docker logs modsecurity 2>&1 | grep "libmodsecurity3 version"
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