imls-dmt / imls-dmt/imls-dmt-api

Add submission validation and filtering to unauthenticated "pings" for outgoing link actions

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enhancement security
Dominant language
Python
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Description

As aspects of the timestamp updating (e.g. outgoing link "pings") are through non-authenticated submissions set up queueing/filtering in submission process to handle erroneous/malicious submissions.

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Research direction

Start by tracing the unauthenticated submission path for outgoing-link "pings" and identify where timestamp updates enter the queueing or filtering process. Define validation and filtering behavior for erroneous or malicious submissions, then verify that accepted and rejected submissions are handled as intended.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
api, backend, security
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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