import type { Request } from 'express'; import rateLimit, { ipKeyGenerator } from 'express-rate-limit'; import jwt from 'jsonwebtoken'; import { createHash } from 'crypto'; import { COOKIE_NAME } from '../helpers/constants'; import { WEBHOOK_TRIGGER_RE } from '../helpers/routePatterns'; import { looksLikeApiToken } from '../utils/apiTokenFormat'; // ── Rate Limiting ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── // // Tiered rate limiting to prevent UX lockouts while maintaining security: // Tier 0/1 (Polling): High-frequency GET endpoints exempt from global limit, // with a 300/min safety net to prevent resource exhaustion. // Tier W (Webhooks): CI/CD webhook triggers at 500/min (shared datacenter IPs). // Tier 2 (Standard): All other endpoints at 200/min. // Tier 3 (Auth): Strict brute-force protection (5-10 attempts / 15min). // // Enterprise adaptations: // - Internal node-to-node traffic (node_proxy JWTs) bypasses all rate limiters. // - Authenticated requests are keyed by user ID (not IP) to prevent shared // NAT/VPN environments from pooling rate limit budgets. /** Read-only GET endpoints polled at high frequency by the dashboard/fleet UI. */ const POLLING_EXEMPT_PATHS = new Set([ '/meta', '/health', '/stats', '/system/stats', '/stacks/statuses', '/metrics/historical', '/auth/status', '/auth/sso/providers', '/license', ]); type CachedProxyFlagReq = Request & { _isNodeProxy?: boolean }; /** * True when the request bears a node_proxy Bearer token. Uses `jwt.decode()` * (no signature verification) to keep the hot path cheap; `authMiddleware` * verifies signatures downstream. Worst case for a forged token: it bypasses * the rate limiter but is still rejected at auth. Result is memoized on the * request object so sequential limiters don't repeat the work. */ function isNodeProxyRequest(req: Request): boolean { const cached = (req as CachedProxyFlagReq); if (cached._isNodeProxy !== undefined) return cached._isNodeProxy; const auth = req.headers.authorization; if (!auth?.startsWith('Bearer ')) { cached._isNodeProxy = false; return false; } const bearer = auth.slice(7); // Opaque API tokens are never node_proxy credentials, and they are not // JWTs — short-circuit so `jwt.decode` is never invoked on them. if (looksLikeApiToken(bearer)) { cached._isNodeProxy = false; return false; } try { const decoded = jwt.decode(bearer) as { scope?: string } | null; const result = decoded?.scope === 'node_proxy'; cached._isNodeProxy = result; return result; } catch { cached._isNodeProxy = false; return false; } } /** * Hybrid rate limit key: JWT username/sub for authenticated requests * (per-user budgets), IP otherwise. `jwt.decode()` avoids double-verification; * `authMiddleware` handles signature checks downstream. */ function rateLimitKeyGenerator(req: Request): string { const cookie = req.cookies?.[COOKIE_NAME]; if (cookie) { try { const decoded = jwt.decode(cookie) as { username?: string } | null; if (decoded?.username) return `user:${decoded.username}`; } catch { /* fall through to IP */ } } const auth = req.headers.authorization; if (auth?.startsWith('Bearer ')) { const bearer = auth.slice(7); // Opaque API tokens key by a non-reversible hash slice of the token // itself: each token gets its own rate-limit budget without a DB hit on // the hot path (this runs before authMiddleware). if (looksLikeApiToken(bearer)) { const slice = createHash('sha256').update(bearer).digest('hex').slice(0, 16); return `user:sk:${slice}`; } try { const decoded = jwt.decode(bearer) as { username?: string; sub?: string } | null; if (decoded?.username) return `user:${decoded.username}`; if (decoded?.sub) return `user:${decoded.sub}`; } catch { /* fall through to IP */ } } return ipKeyGenerator(req.ip || 'unknown'); } /** Shared config for all per-minute limiters (1-minute window, standard headers). */ const rateLimitBase = { windowMs: 60 * 1000, standardHeaders: true, legacyHeaders: false, } as const; // Tier 2: Global API rate limiter. Skips polling endpoints (Tier 0/1), webhook // triggers (Tier W), and internal node-to-node traffic (node_proxy). export const globalApiLimiter = rateLimit({ ...rateLimitBase, max: process.env.NODE_ENV === 'production' ? parseInt(process.env.API_RATE_LIMIT || '200', 10) : 1000, keyGenerator: rateLimitKeyGenerator, message: { error: 'Too many requests. Please try again shortly.' }, skip: (req: Request) => { if (req.method === 'GET' && POLLING_EXEMPT_PATHS.has(req.path)) return true; if (req.method === 'POST' && WEBHOOK_TRIGGER_RE.test(req.path)) return true; if (isNodeProxyRequest(req)) return true; return false; }, }); // Tier 0/1: Polling safety net. Applies only to polling-exempt endpoints to // prevent resource exhaustion from runaway or malicious polling. export const pollingLimiter = rateLimit({ ...rateLimitBase, max: process.env.NODE_ENV === 'production' ? parseInt(process.env.API_POLLING_RATE_LIMIT || '300', 10) : 3000, keyGenerator: rateLimitKeyGenerator, message: { error: 'Too many polling requests. Please try again shortly.' }, skip: (req: Request) => { if (isNodeProxyRequest(req)) return true; return !(req.method === 'GET' && POLLING_EXEMPT_PATHS.has(req.path)); }, }); // Tier W: Webhook trigger limiter. Applied inline on the trigger route handler. // CI/CD platforms often share datacenter IPs, so a higher ceiling prevents // dropped deployments during burst activity. export const webhookTriggerLimiter = rateLimit({ ...rateLimitBase, max: process.env.NODE_ENV === 'production' ? 500 : 5000, message: { error: 'Too many webhook triggers. Please try again shortly.' }, }); // Tier 3: Auth endpoint limiter. 15-minute window to blunt brute-force attacks. // Prod: 5 attempts/15min/IP. Dev: 100 attempts so E2E tests and local tooling are not blocked. export const authRateLimiter = rateLimit({ windowMs: 15 * 60 * 1000, max: process.env.NODE_ENV === 'production' ? 5 : 100, standardHeaders: true, legacyHeaders: false, message: { error: 'Too many attempts. Please try again in 15 minutes.' }, }); // Tier 3: SSO flow limiter. Slightly more generous than authRateLimiter because // OIDC callbacks can chain multiple round trips per user attempt. export const ssoRateLimiter = rateLimit({ windowMs: 15 * 60 * 1000, max: process.env.NODE_ENV === 'production' ? 10 : 100, standardHeaders: true, legacyHeaders: false, message: { error: 'Too many SSO attempts. Please try again later.' }, }); // Pilot enrollment limiter. Enrollment mints a JWT and writes a // pilot_enrollments row, so it deserves a stricter ceiling than the global // API limiter (200/min). Applied on the regenerate route directly and on // `POST /api/nodes` only when the body resolves to pilot_agent mode (the // limiter's `skip` function reads the parsed body). export const enrollmentLimiter = rateLimit({ ...rateLimitBase, max: process.env.NODE_ENV === 'production' ? 10 : 100, keyGenerator: rateLimitKeyGenerator, message: { error: 'Too many enrollment requests. Please try again shortly.' }, skip: (req: Request) => { // Only gate `POST /api/nodes` calls that actually create a pilot agent; // proxy-mode node creation falls back to the global limiter. The // dedicated `/pilot/enroll` route applies this limiter unconditionally, // so the body check is bypassed there by skipping the skip when the // path already targets enrollment. if (req.path.endsWith('/pilot/enroll')) return false; // Express.json() runs globally before route handlers in app.ts, so // req.body is parsed by the time this fires. If a future refactor moves // body parsing per-route the worst case is "limiter applies even to // proxy-mode" rather than "limiter is bypassed entirely". if (!req.body) return false; const body = req.body as { mode?: string; type?: string }; return !(body.type === 'remote' && body.mode === 'pilot_agent'); }, }); // Trivy install/update limiter. Install + update are expensive (binary download, // sha256 verification) so a 10-minute window prevents accidental thrashing. export const trivyInstallLimiter = rateLimit({ ...rateLimitBase, windowMs: 10 * 60 * 1000, max: process.env.NODE_ENV === 'production' ? 5 : 50, keyGenerator: rateLimitKeyGenerator, message: { error: 'Too many install requests. Try again later.' }, });