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security: rate-limit POST /api/report-question to 30 requests/hour per IP #534

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7 changes: 7 additions & 0 deletions routes/api/report-question.js
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Expand Up @@ -2,8 +2,15 @@ import { ObjectId } from 'mongodb';
import reportQuestion from '../../database/qbreader/report-question.js';

import { Router } from 'express';
import rateLimit from 'express-rate-limit';

const router = Router();
router.use(rateLimit({
windowMs: 60 * 60 * 1000, // 1 hour
max: 30, // Limit each IP to 30 requests per window
standardHeaders: true, // Return rate limit info in the `RateLimit-*` headers
legacyHeaders: false // Disable the `X-RateLimit-*` headers
}));

router.post('/', async (req, res) => {
let _id;
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