lambdaclass / lambdaclass/lambda_ethereum_consensus

Use a secure channel for serving the validator API

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Validator API
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Elixir
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Description

As per the spec: https://ethereum.github.io/keymanager-APIs/

All routes SHOULD be exposed through a secure channel, such as with HTTPs, an SSH tunnel, a VPN, etc.
All sensitive routes MUST be authenticated with a token.

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by locating the validator API entry points and checking how routes are currently exposed and authenticated. Compare the existing behavior with the linked keymanager API specification. Done means all routes use a secure channel and sensitive routes require token authentication, with coverage for the resulting behavior.

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Assessment

Tech stack
elixir
Domain
api, authentication, security
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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