Remove mod_log_forensic from apache::default_mods (#2573) #2601
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mod_log_forensic should not be included by default, as the module has security implications and might leak sensitive information from headers incl. passwords. Upstream documentation also warns about this: https://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.4/mod/mod_log_forensic.html#security
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Summary
mod_log_forensic should not be included by default, as the module has security implications and might leak sensitive information from headers incl. passwords.
Upstream documentation also warns about this:
https://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.4/mod/mod_log_forensic.html#security
Additional Context
The default installation through this module should be secure,
mod_log_forensicsweakens this.Related Issues (if any)
Fixes #2573
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