unjs / unjs/ipx

Support URL signing

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enhancement
Dominant language
TypeScript
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Description

Sevice base on process on each request specially thumbnail service need to be add hash/hmac for prevent DoS/DDoS attach.

https://docs.imgproxy.net/signing_the_url

For prevent this issue each request must be sign, or hash base on secret key/salt.

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Research direction

Start with the linked imgproxy URL-signing documentation, then trace request handling in the TypeScript codebase; the issue names no files, tests, or entry points. Done means requests are signed or hashed with a configured secret key and salt to address the stated abuse concern, with behavior verified by appropriate tests.

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Assessment

Tech stack
typescript
Domain
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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