owasp-modsecurity / owasp-modsecurity/ModSecurity

[Idea] Add variable support for SecAuditLog

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Description

I would like to provide a log file separately for each user and their website. Is there a chance to do this using variables SecAuditLog?

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Research direction

Start by reading the SecAuditLog directive documentation and tracing how audit-log paths and variables are currently handled; the issue names no files or tests. Done means an agreed approach for variable support, implementation coverage, and validation of separate per-user and per-site log paths.

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Assessment

Tech stack
cpp
Domain
security
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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