v8.5 request modelling via external ticketing tool change

Network Modelling feature update

• modelling can be requested as firewall change via external ticketing tool
• includes all approle handling
• simple form of rule change request (always request all connections as rules)
• api hasura upgrade to 2.44.0
  Fixes
• various small UI fixes
• importer (CP: handle None objects)

v8.4.1 Network Modelling feature update

• Network Modelling Features
  • import of app server IP addresses via CSV upload
  • import of multiple sources for area IP data
  • new option email notification: fall-back to main owner if group is empty
    Fixes
• corrections in displaying UI messages
• converting owner network ip data to standard format "range"
• importer
  • check point - fix import of all VSX instances
  • fortinet - add hit counts and install on information

v8.4 stability release

• various small bug fixes
  • installer (redundant code deleting test user)
  • importer (switching from full details to standard, re-adding VSX gateway support, voip domain handling in cp parser)
  • reporting (app-rule report containing multiple objects)
  • middleware (config subscriptions)
  • reporting (temporarily highlight linked to object in rsb)
  • modelling (sync connections - not always part of overview table after creation)
  • RBA (role picking when user has multiple roles)
  • UI various: adding missing pager control
  • UI various: spinner clean-up
• features/upgrades
  • Added login page welcome message and settings
  • Added last hit information in app-rule report
  • API - upgrading to 2.43.0
  • various security upgrades dotnet (restsharp, jwt, ...)

v8.3.1 Fix missing group members in Check Point importer

Merge pull request #2512 from tpurschke/fix/cp-import-groups-missing

hotfix/missing group members in cp importer

v8.3 Consolidated maintenance release

• smaller bugfixes and improvements
• new report type rules per owner/app

v8.2 Modelling - New Request Interface Workflow

What's Changed

• iconify modelling
• first version of NSX import module
• add maintenance page during upgrade
• sample customizing py script with sample data, closes Installer customizable config (settings) #2275
• remove log locking from importer due to stalling importer stops
• credentials encryption, closes encrypt passwords and keys #1508
• breaking change for developer debugging: add the following local file when using -e testkeys=true: /etc/fworch/secrets/main_key with content "not4production..not4production.."
• add custom (user-defined) fields to import (cp only so far, other fw types missing, user-defined fields are not part of reports yet)
• interface request workflow
• encrypt emailPassword in config
• fix demo managements (change import from deactivated to activated - does not affect test managements)
• upgrade to dotnet 8.0
• adding all imported modelling users to uiuser

Full Changelog: v8.0...v8.2

v8.0 New Network Modelling Module

• Introducing new Network Modelling module
  • allows your organisation to define the target state of all network connection on a per-application basis (or other distributed ownerships)
• Backend
  • Introducing Scheduled import change notification including inline or attached change report (replacing simple import notification from import module)
• UI
  • New look and feel: Moving to vanilla bootstrap css v5.3.2 (allowing for future up to date css usage)
• Installer (breaking change!)
  • introducing venv for newer ansible versions and thereby removing annoying ansible version handling in installer (see https://github.com/CactuseSecurity/firewall-orchestrator/blob/main/documentation/installer/basic-installation.md for details)
• bugfixes for
  • import log locking
  • integration tests with credentials when installing without demo data
  • pdf creation on debian testing plattform (trixie)

v7.3 Tenant-filtering for shared firewall gateways

• new features
  • recertification: new rule ownership
  • customizable UI texts
  • starting target state module with introducing new role "modeller"
  • adding tenant ip filtering
  • adding tenant simulation (exluding statistical report and recertification) including scheduling
• maintenance / bug-fixing
  • complete re-work: all ip addresses are now internally represented as ranges, including all networks
  • UI:
    • do not show super managers in RSB all tab
    • Use production / development based on the build type instead of always using development.
    • do not show detailed errors in production mode + use the custom error page in the production environment
    • bug fix jwt expiry, jwt expiry timer now works as intended
    • unifying IP addresses display method across all parts
    • fix filtering for rules with negated source / destination or single negated ip ranges
  • Database:
    • removing unused materialized view for tenant ip filtering
  • Installer
    • fix upgrade become issue in middleware ldif files
    • fix client/server db sort order mismatch (collate)
    • fix postgresql_query module reference
    • adding simulated changes to fwodemodata (fortigate)
    • add check for successful publishing dotnet (mw, ui)
  • Importer
    • fortiOS: fix importer action field
    • fortimanager: ignore missing negate fields
    • Check Point: adding Inform action
    • Check Point: adding new network object type 'external-gateway' (for interoperable-dervice)
    • Check Point: adding network object type support for 'CpmiVsClusterNetobj' (for VSX virtual switches)
  • API:
    • upgrade hasura to 2.34.0
• restrictions
  • since tenant filtering is not done in the API but in the UI, the API should not be exposed to the tenants

v7.0 Compliance Matrix et al.

• UI adding compliance matrix module
• UI Reporting - unused rules report including delete ticket integration
• importer new email notification on security relevant import changes
• importer CPR8x: basic support for importing inline layers

v6.4.3 hotfix global config subscription timeout

default settings not refreshed after 12h timeout