Middleware enhancements

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# Middleware Package
HTTP middleware utilities including rate limiting.
HTTP middleware utilities for security and performance.
## Table of Contents
1. [Rate Limiting](#rate-limiting)
2. [Request Size Limits](#request-size-limits)
3. [Input Sanitization](#input-sanitization)
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## Rate Limiting
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}
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## Request Size Limits
Protect against oversized request bodies with configurable size limits.
### Quick Start
```go
import "github.com/bitechdev/ResolveSpec/pkg/middleware"
// Default: 10MB limit
sizeLimiter := middleware.NewRequestSizeLimiter(0)
router.Use(sizeLimiter.Middleware)
```
### Custom Size Limit
```go
// 5MB limit
sizeLimiter := middleware.NewRequestSizeLimiter(5 * 1024 * 1024)
router.Use(sizeLimiter.Middleware)
// Or use constants
sizeLimiter := middleware.NewRequestSizeLimiter(middleware.Size5MB)
```
### Available Size Constants
```go
middleware.Size1MB // 1 MB
middleware.Size5MB // 5 MB
middleware.Size10MB // 10 MB (default)
middleware.Size50MB // 50 MB
middleware.Size100MB // 100 MB
```
### Different Limits Per Route
```go
func main() {
router := mux.NewRouter()
// File upload endpoint: 50MB
uploadLimiter := middleware.NewRequestSizeLimiter(middleware.Size50MB)
uploadRouter := router.PathPrefix("/upload").Subrouter()
uploadRouter.Use(uploadLimiter.Middleware)
// API endpoints: 1MB
apiLimiter := middleware.NewRequestSizeLimiter(middleware.Size1MB)
apiRouter := router.PathPrefix("/api").Subrouter()
apiRouter.Use(apiLimiter.Middleware)
}
```
### Dynamic Size Limits
```go
// Custom size based on request
sizeFunc := func(r *http.Request) int64 {
// Premium users get 50MB
if isPremiumUser(r) {
return middleware.Size50MB
}
// Free users get 5MB
return middleware.Size5MB
}
router.Use(sizeLimiter.MiddlewareWithCustomSize(sizeFunc))
```
**By Content-Type:**
```go
sizeFunc := func(r *http.Request) int64 {
contentType := r.Header.Get("Content-Type")
switch {
case strings.Contains(contentType, "multipart/form-data"):
return middleware.Size50MB // File uploads
case strings.Contains(contentType, "application/json"):
return middleware.Size1MB // JSON APIs
default:
return middleware.Size10MB // Default
}
}
```
### Error Response
When size limit exceeded:
```http
HTTP/1.1 413 Request Entity Too Large
X-Max-Request-Size: 10485760
http: request body too large
```
### Complete Example
```go
package main
import (
"log"
"net/http"
"github.com/bitechdev/ResolveSpec/pkg/middleware"
"github.com/gorilla/mux"
)
func main() {
router := mux.NewRouter()
// API routes: 1MB limit
api := router.PathPrefix("/api").Subrouter()
apiLimiter := middleware.NewRequestSizeLimiter(middleware.Size1MB)
api.Use(apiLimiter.Middleware)
api.HandleFunc("/users", createUserHandler).Methods("POST")
// Upload routes: 50MB limit
upload := router.PathPrefix("/upload").Subrouter()
uploadLimiter := middleware.NewRequestSizeLimiter(middleware.Size50MB)
upload.Use(uploadLimiter.Middleware)
upload.HandleFunc("/file", uploadFileHandler).Methods("POST")
log.Fatal(http.ListenAndServe(":8080", router))
}
```
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## Input Sanitization
Protect against XSS, injection attacks, and malicious input.
### Quick Start
```go
import "github.com/bitechdev/ResolveSpec/pkg/middleware"
// Default sanitizer (safe defaults)
sanitizer := middleware.DefaultSanitizer()
router.Use(sanitizer.Middleware)
```
### Sanitizer Types
**Default Sanitizer (Recommended):**
```go
sanitizer := middleware.DefaultSanitizer()
// ✓ Escapes HTML entities
// ✓ Removes null bytes
// ✓ Removes control characters
// ✓ Blocks XSS patterns (script tags, event handlers)
// ✗ Does not strip HTML (allows legitimate content)
```
**Strict Sanitizer:**
```go
sanitizer := middleware.StrictSanitizer()
// ✓ All default features
// ✓ Strips ALL HTML tags
// ✓ Max string length: 10,000 chars
```
### Custom Configuration
```go
sanitizer := &middleware.Sanitizer{
StripHTML: true, // Remove HTML tags
EscapeHTML: false, // Don't escape (already stripped)
RemoveNullBytes: true, // Remove \x00
RemoveControlChars: true, // Remove dangerous control chars
MaxStringLength: 5000, // Limit to 5000 chars
// Block patterns (regex)
BlockPatterns: []*regexp.Regexp{
regexp.MustCompile(`(?i)<script`),
regexp.MustCompile(`(?i)javascript:`),
},
// Custom sanitization function
CustomSanitizer: func(s string) string {
// Your custom logic
return strings.ToLower(s)
},
}
router.Use(sanitizer.Middleware)
```
### What Gets Sanitized
**Automatic (via middleware):**
- Query parameters
- Headers (User-Agent, Referer, X-Forwarded-For, X-Real-IP)
**Manual (in your handler):**
- Request body (JSON, form data)
- Database queries
- File names
### Manual Sanitization
**String Values:**
```go
sanitizer := middleware.DefaultSanitizer()
// Sanitize user input
username := sanitizer.Sanitize(r.FormValue("username"))
email := sanitizer.Sanitize(r.FormValue("email"))
```
**Map/JSON Data:**
```go
var data map[string]interface{}
json.Unmarshal(body, &data)
// Sanitize all string values recursively
sanitizedData := sanitizer.SanitizeMap(data)
```
**Nested Structures:**
```go
type User struct {
Name string
Email string
Bio string
Profile map[string]interface{}
}
// After unmarshaling
user.Name = sanitizer.Sanitize(user.Name)
user.Email = sanitizer.Sanitize(user.Email)
user.Bio = sanitizer.Sanitize(user.Bio)
user.Profile = sanitizer.SanitizeMap(user.Profile)
```
### Specialized Sanitizers
**Filenames:**
```go
import "github.com/bitechdev/ResolveSpec/pkg/middleware"
filename := middleware.SanitizeFilename(uploadedFilename)
// Removes: .., /, \, null bytes
// Limits: 255 characters
```
**Emails:**
```go
email := middleware.SanitizeEmail(" USER@EXAMPLE.COM ")
// Result: "user@example.com"
// Trims, lowercases, removes null bytes
```
**URLs:**
```go
url := middleware.SanitizeURL(userInput)
// Blocks: javascript:, data: protocols
// Removes: null bytes
```
### Blocked Patterns (Default)
The default sanitizer blocks:
1. **Script tags**: `<script>...</script>`
2. **JavaScript protocol**: `javascript:alert(1)`
3. **Event handlers**: `onclick="..."`, `onerror="..."`
4. **Iframes**: `<iframe src="...">`
5. **Objects**: `<object data="...">`
6. **Embeds**: `<embed src="...">`
### Security Best Practices
**1. Layer Defense:**
```go
// Layer 1: Middleware (query params, headers)
router.Use(sanitizer.Middleware)
// Layer 2: Input validation (in handler)
func createUserHandler(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
var user User
json.NewDecoder(r.Body).Decode(&user)
// Sanitize
user.Name = sanitizer.Sanitize(user.Name)
user.Email = middleware.SanitizeEmail(user.Email)
// Validate
if !isValidEmail(user.Email) {
http.Error(w, "Invalid email", 400)
return
}
// Use parameterized queries (prevents SQL injection)
db.Exec("INSERT INTO users (name, email) VALUES (?, ?)",
user.Name, user.Email)
}
```
**2. Context-Aware Sanitization:**
```go
// HTML content (user posts, comments)
sanitizer := middleware.StrictSanitizer()
post.Content = sanitizer.Sanitize(post.Content)
// Structured data (JSON API)
sanitizer := middleware.DefaultSanitizer()
data = sanitizer.SanitizeMap(jsonData)
// Search queries (preserve special chars)
query = middleware.SanitizeFilename(searchTerm) // Light sanitization
```
**3. Output Encoding:**
```go
// When rendering HTML
import "html/template"
tmpl := template.Must(template.New("page").Parse(`
<h1>{{.Title}}</h1>
<p>{{.Content}}</p>
`))
// template.HTML automatically escapes
tmpl.Execute(w, data)
```
### Complete Example
```go
package main
import (
"encoding/json"
"log"
"net/http"
"github.com/bitechdev/ResolveSpec/pkg/middleware"
"github.com/gorilla/mux"
)
func main() {
router := mux.NewRouter()
// Apply sanitization middleware
sanitizer := middleware.DefaultSanitizer()
router.Use(sanitizer.Middleware)
router.HandleFunc("/api/users", createUserHandler).Methods("POST")
log.Fatal(http.ListenAndServe(":8080", router))
}
func createUserHandler(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
sanitizer := middleware.DefaultSanitizer()
var user struct {
Name string `json:"name"`
Email string `json:"email"`
Bio string `json:"bio"`
}
if err := json.NewDecoder(r.Body).Decode(&user); err != nil {
http.Error(w, "Invalid JSON", 400)
return
}
// Sanitize inputs
user.Name = sanitizer.Sanitize(user.Name)
user.Email = middleware.SanitizeEmail(user.Email)
user.Bio = sanitizer.Sanitize(user.Bio)
// Validate
if len(user.Name) == 0 || len(user.Email) == 0 {
http.Error(w, "Name and email required", 400)
return
}
// Save to database (use parameterized queries!)
// db.Exec("INSERT INTO users (name, email, bio) VALUES (?, ?, ?)",
// user.Name, user.Email, user.Bio)
w.WriteHeader(http.StatusCreated)
json.NewEncoder(w).Encode(map[string]string{
"status": "created",
})
}
```
### Testing Sanitization
```bash
# Test XSS prevention
curl -X POST http://localhost:8080/api/users \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"name": "<script>alert(1)</script>John",
"email": "test@example.com",
"bio": "My bio with <iframe src=\"evil.com\"></iframe>"
}'
# Script tags and iframes should be removed
```
### Performance
- **Overhead**: <1ms per request for typical payloads
- **Regex compilation**: Done once at initialization
- **Safe for production**: Minimal performance impact
- **Safe for production**: Minimal performance impact

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package middleware
import (
"html"
"net/http"
"regexp"
"strings"
)
// Sanitizer provides input sanitization beyond SQL injection protection
type Sanitizer struct {
// StripHTML removes HTML tags from input
StripHTML bool
// EscapeHTML escapes HTML entities
EscapeHTML bool
// RemoveNullBytes removes null bytes from input
RemoveNullBytes bool
// RemoveControlChars removes control characters (except newline, carriage return, tab)
RemoveControlChars bool
// MaxStringLength limits individual string field length (0 = no limit)
MaxStringLength int
// BlockPatterns are regex patterns to block (e.g., script tags, SQL keywords)
BlockPatterns []*regexp.Regexp
// Custom sanitization function
CustomSanitizer func(string) string
}
// DefaultSanitizer returns a sanitizer with secure defaults
func DefaultSanitizer() *Sanitizer {
return &Sanitizer{
StripHTML: false, // Don't strip by default (breaks legitimate HTML content)
EscapeHTML: true, // Escape HTML entities to prevent XSS
RemoveNullBytes: true, // Remove null bytes (security best practice)
RemoveControlChars: true, // Remove dangerous control characters
MaxStringLength: 0, // No limit by default
// Block common XSS and injection patterns
BlockPatterns: []*regexp.Regexp{
regexp.MustCompile(`(?i)<script[^>]*>.*?</script>`), // Script tags
regexp.MustCompile(`(?i)javascript:`), // JavaScript protocol
regexp.MustCompile(`(?i)on\w+\s*=`), // Event handlers (onclick, onerror, etc.)
regexp.MustCompile(`(?i)<iframe[^>]*>`), // Iframes
regexp.MustCompile(`(?i)<object[^>]*>`), // Objects
regexp.MustCompile(`(?i)<embed[^>]*>`), // Embeds
},
}
}
// StrictSanitizer returns a sanitizer with very strict rules
func StrictSanitizer() *Sanitizer {
s := DefaultSanitizer()
s.StripHTML = true
s.MaxStringLength = 10000
return s
}
// Sanitize sanitizes a string value
func (s *Sanitizer) Sanitize(value string) string {
if value == "" {
return value
}
// Remove null bytes
if s.RemoveNullBytes {
value = strings.ReplaceAll(value, "\x00", "")
}
// Remove control characters
if s.RemoveControlChars {
value = removeControlCharacters(value)
}
// Check block patterns
for _, pattern := range s.BlockPatterns {
if pattern.MatchString(value) {
// Replace matched pattern with empty string
value = pattern.ReplaceAllString(value, "")
}
}
// Strip HTML tags
if s.StripHTML {
value = stripHTMLTags(value)
}
// Escape HTML entities
if s.EscapeHTML && !s.StripHTML {
value = html.EscapeString(value)
}
// Apply max length
if s.MaxStringLength > 0 && len(value) > s.MaxStringLength {
value = value[:s.MaxStringLength]
}
// Apply custom sanitizer
if s.CustomSanitizer != nil {
value = s.CustomSanitizer(value)
}
return value
}
// SanitizeMap sanitizes all string values in a map
func (s *Sanitizer) SanitizeMap(data map[string]interface{}) map[string]interface{} {
result := make(map[string]interface{})
for key, value := range data {
result[key] = s.sanitizeValue(value)
}
return result
}
// sanitizeValue recursively sanitizes values
func (s *Sanitizer) sanitizeValue(value interface{}) interface{} {
switch v := value.(type) {
case string:
return s.Sanitize(v)
case map[string]interface{}:
return s.SanitizeMap(v)
case []interface{}:
result := make([]interface{}, len(v))
for i, item := range v {
result[i] = s.sanitizeValue(item)
}
return result
default:
return value
}
}
// Middleware returns an HTTP middleware that sanitizes request headers and query params
// Note: Body sanitization should be done at the application level after parsing
func (s *Sanitizer) Middleware(next http.Handler) http.Handler {
return http.HandlerFunc(func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
// Sanitize query parameters
if r.URL.RawQuery != "" {
q := r.URL.Query()
sanitized := false
for key, values := range q {
for i, value := range values {
sanitizedValue := s.Sanitize(value)
if sanitizedValue != value {
values[i] = sanitizedValue
sanitized = true
}
}
if sanitized {
q[key] = values
}
}
if sanitized {
r.URL.RawQuery = q.Encode()
}
}
// Sanitize specific headers (User-Agent, Referer, etc.)
dangerousHeaders := []string{
"User-Agent",
"Referer",
"X-Forwarded-For",
"X-Real-IP",
}
for _, header := range dangerousHeaders {
if value := r.Header.Get(header); value != "" {
sanitized := s.Sanitize(value)
if sanitized != value {
r.Header.Set(header, sanitized)
}
}
}
next.ServeHTTP(w, r)
})
}
// Helper functions
// removeControlCharacters removes control characters except \n, \r, \t
func removeControlCharacters(s string) string {
var result strings.Builder
for _, r := range s {
// Keep newline, carriage return, tab, and non-control characters
if r == '\n' || r == '\r' || r == '\t' || r >= 32 {
result.WriteRune(r)
}
}
return result.String()
}
// stripHTMLTags removes HTML tags from a string
func stripHTMLTags(s string) string {
// Simple regex to remove HTML tags
re := regexp.MustCompile(`<[^>]*>`)
return re.ReplaceAllString(s, "")
}
// Common sanitization patterns
// SanitizeFilename sanitizes a filename
func SanitizeFilename(filename string) string {
// Remove path traversal attempts
filename = strings.ReplaceAll(filename, "..", "")
filename = strings.ReplaceAll(filename, "/", "")
filename = strings.ReplaceAll(filename, "\\", "")
// Remove null bytes
filename = strings.ReplaceAll(filename, "\x00", "")
// Limit length
if len(filename) > 255 {
filename = filename[:255]
}
return filename
}
// SanitizeEmail performs basic email sanitization
func SanitizeEmail(email string) string {
email = strings.TrimSpace(strings.ToLower(email))
// Remove dangerous characters
email = strings.ReplaceAll(email, "\x00", "")
email = removeControlCharacters(email)
return email
}
// SanitizeURL performs basic URL sanitization
func SanitizeURL(url string) string {
url = strings.TrimSpace(url)
// Remove null bytes
url = strings.ReplaceAll(url, "\x00", "")
// Block javascript: and data: protocols
if strings.HasPrefix(strings.ToLower(url), "javascript:") {
return ""
}
if strings.HasPrefix(strings.ToLower(url), "data:") {
return ""
}
return url
}

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package middleware
import (
"fmt"
"net/http"
)
const (
// DefaultMaxRequestSize is the default maximum request body size (10MB)
DefaultMaxRequestSize = 10 * 1024 * 1024 // 10MB
// MaxRequestSizeHeader is the header name for max request size
MaxRequestSizeHeader = "X-Max-Request-Size"
)
// RequestSizeLimiter limits the size of request bodies
type RequestSizeLimiter struct {
maxSize int64
}
// NewRequestSizeLimiter creates a new request size limiter
// maxSize is in bytes. If 0, uses DefaultMaxRequestSize (10MB)
func NewRequestSizeLimiter(maxSize int64) *RequestSizeLimiter {
if maxSize <= 0 {
maxSize = DefaultMaxRequestSize
}
return &RequestSizeLimiter{
maxSize: maxSize,
}
}
// Middleware returns an HTTP middleware that enforces request size limits
func (rsl *RequestSizeLimiter) Middleware(next http.Handler) http.Handler {
return http.HandlerFunc(func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
// Set max bytes reader on the request body
r.Body = http.MaxBytesReader(w, r.Body, rsl.maxSize)
// Add informational header
w.Header().Set(MaxRequestSizeHeader, fmt.Sprintf("%d", rsl.maxSize))
next.ServeHTTP(w, r)
})
}
// MiddlewareWithCustomSize returns middleware with a custom size limit function
// This allows different size limits based on the request
func (rsl *RequestSizeLimiter) MiddlewareWithCustomSize(sizeFunc func(*http.Request) int64) func(http.Handler) http.Handler {
return func(next http.Handler) http.Handler {
return http.HandlerFunc(func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
maxSize := sizeFunc(r)
if maxSize <= 0 {
maxSize = rsl.maxSize
}
r.Body = http.MaxBytesReader(w, r.Body, maxSize)
w.Header().Set(MaxRequestSizeHeader, fmt.Sprintf("%d", maxSize))
next.ServeHTTP(w, r)
})
}
}
// Common size limits
const (
Size1MB = 1 * 1024 * 1024
Size5MB = 5 * 1024 * 1024
Size10MB = 10 * 1024 * 1024
Size50MB = 50 * 1024 * 1024
Size100MB = 100 * 1024 * 1024
)