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false positive: - chunk problems (crowdsecurity/http-crawl-non_statics) - directory upload 404 problem (crowdsecurity/http-probing)
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Nextcloud crowdsec false positive issue
Status
- Finished
Date
- 2026-05-02
Version
- Nextcloud: 33.0.3
Problem
- When users download or modify some files, all connections to homelab services are refused.
- fw ban users' IP address.
Reason
- Nextcloud uses chunks for actions, and uploading and downloading
- chunks on '/apps/viewer/js', '/dist/'
crowdsecurity/http-crawl-non_statics
- Nextcloud keeps checking directory which is uploading
- upload directory '/remote.php/dav/files/'
crowdsecurity/http-probing
Timeline
- 2026-05-02: Release nextcloud
- 2026-05-02: Find the false positive case, and add whitelist
Solution
- Access to fw
- Check the ban list with
sudo cscli alerts list - Read the ban case with
sudo cscli alerts inspect $NUMBER
- Check the ban list with
- Add expressions on whitelist
- evt.Meta.target_fqdn == '{{ services['nextcloud']['domain']['public'] }}.{{ domain['public'] }}' && evt.Meta.http_path contains '/apps/viewer/js/'
- evt.Meta.target_fqdn == '{{ services['nextcloud']['domain']['public'] }}.{{ domain['public'] }}' && evt.Meta.http_path contains '/dist/'
- evt.Meta.target_fqdn == '{{ services['nextcloud']['domain']['public'] }}.{{ domain['public'] }}' && evt.Meta.http_path contains '/remote.php/dav/files/'
- Delete false positive decision
- Check false positive decision with
sudo cscli decision list - Delete false positive decision with
sudo cscli decision delete --id $ID
- Check false positive decision with