feat: add connection tarpit for malicious bot traffic

Implements slow-drip response handler for known bot paths (wp-admin, phpmyadmin, etc.) to waste attacker resources. Includes per-IP and global connection limits, configurable delays, and random chunking. Also applies clippy lint fixes across codebase.
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2026-01-05 18:19:09 -06:00
parent 553bae5a7f
commit 2a710d584e
12 changed files with 799 additions and 137 deletions
+108 -34
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@@ -1,12 +1,13 @@
use axum::{
Json, Router,
extract::{Request, State},
extract::{ConnectInfo, Request, State},
http::{HeaderMap, StatusCode},
response::{IntoResponse, Response},
routing::any,
};
use clap::Parser;
use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
use std::net::SocketAddr;
use std::path::PathBuf;
use std::sync::Arc;
use std::time::Duration;
@@ -20,11 +21,13 @@ mod health;
mod middleware;
mod og;
mod r2;
mod tarpit;
use assets::serve_embedded_asset;
use config::{Args, ListenAddr};
use formatter::{CustomJsonFormatter, CustomPrettyFormatter};
use health::HealthChecker;
use middleware::RequestIdLayer;
use tarpit::{TarpitConfig, TarpitState, is_malicious_path, tarpit_handler};
fn init_tracing() {
let use_json = std::env::var("LOG_JSON")
@@ -42,7 +45,7 @@ fn init_tracing() {
}
});
EnvFilter::new(format!("warn,api={}", our_level))
EnvFilter::new(format!("warn,api={our_level}"))
};
if use_json {
@@ -114,11 +117,26 @@ async fn main() {
async move { perform_health_check(downstream_url, http_client, unix_client).await }
}));
let tarpit_config = TarpitConfig::from_env();
let tarpit_state = Arc::new(TarpitState::new(tarpit_config));
tracing::info!(
enabled = tarpit_state.config.enabled,
delay_range_ms = format!(
"{}-{}",
tarpit_state.config.delay_min_ms, tarpit_state.config.delay_max_ms
),
max_global = tarpit_state.config.max_global_connections,
max_per_ip = tarpit_state.config.max_connections_per_ip,
"Tarpit initialized"
);
let state = Arc::new(AppState {
downstream_url: args.downstream.clone(),
http_client,
unix_client,
health_checker,
tarpit_state,
});
// Regenerate common OGP images on startup
@@ -129,29 +147,44 @@ async fn main() {
}
});
let app = Router::new()
.nest("/api", api_routes())
.route("/api/", any(api_root_404_handler))
.route(
"/_app/{*path}",
axum::routing::get(serve_embedded_asset).head(serve_embedded_asset),
)
.fallback(isr_handler)
.layer(TraceLayer::new_for_http())
.layer(RequestIdLayer::new(args.trust_request_id.clone()))
.layer(CorsLayer::permissive())
.layer(RequestBodyLimitLayer::new(1_048_576))
.with_state(state);
// Build base router (shared routes)
fn build_base_router() -> Router<Arc<AppState>> {
Router::new()
.nest("/api", api_routes())
.route("/api/", any(api_root_404_handler))
.route(
"/_app/{*path}",
axum::routing::get(serve_embedded_asset).head(serve_embedded_asset),
)
}
fn apply_middleware(
router: Router<Arc<AppState>>,
trust_request_id: Option<String>,
) -> Router<Arc<AppState>> {
router
.layer(TraceLayer::new_for_http())
.layer(RequestIdLayer::new(trust_request_id))
.layer(CorsLayer::permissive())
.layer(RequestBodyLimitLayer::new(1_048_576))
}
let mut tasks = Vec::new();
for listen_addr in &args.listen {
let app = app.clone();
let state = state.clone();
let trust_request_id = args.trust_request_id.clone();
let listen_addr = listen_addr.clone();
let task = tokio::spawn(async move {
match listen_addr {
ListenAddr::Tcp(addr) => {
let app = apply_middleware(
build_base_router().fallback(fallback_handler_tcp),
trust_request_id,
)
.with_state(state);
let listener = tokio::net::TcpListener::bind(addr)
.await
.expect("Failed to bind TCP listener");
@@ -163,11 +196,20 @@ async fn main() {
};
tracing::info!(url, "Listening on TCP");
axum::serve(listener, app)
.await
.expect("Server error on TCP listener");
axum::serve(
listener,
app.into_make_service_with_connect_info::<SocketAddr>(),
)
.await
.expect("Server error on TCP listener");
}
ListenAddr::Unix(path) => {
let app = apply_middleware(
build_base_router().fallback(fallback_handler_unix),
trust_request_id,
)
.with_state(state);
let _ = std::fs::remove_file(&path);
let listener = tokio::net::UnixListener::bind(&path)
@@ -195,6 +237,7 @@ pub struct AppState {
http_client: reqwest::Client,
unix_client: Option<reqwest::Client>,
health_checker: Arc<HealthChecker>,
tarpit_state: Arc<TarpitState>,
}
#[derive(Debug)]
@@ -206,8 +249,8 @@ pub enum ProxyError {
impl std::fmt::Display for ProxyError {
fn fmt(&self, f: &mut std::fmt::Formatter<'_>) -> std::fmt::Result {
match self {
ProxyError::Network(e) => write!(f, "Network error: {}", e),
ProxyError::Other(s) => write!(f, "{}", s),
ProxyError::Network(e) => write!(f, "Network error: {e}"),
ProxyError::Other(s) => write!(f, "{s}"),
}
}
}
@@ -380,6 +423,39 @@ async fn projects_handler() -> impl IntoResponse {
Json(projects)
}
fn should_tarpit(state: &TarpitState, path: &str) -> bool {
state.config.enabled && is_malicious_path(path)
}
async fn fallback_handler_tcp(
State(state): State<Arc<AppState>>,
ConnectInfo(peer): ConnectInfo<SocketAddr>,
req: Request,
) -> Response {
let path = req.uri().path();
if should_tarpit(&state.tarpit_state, path) {
tarpit_handler(
State(state.tarpit_state.clone()),
Some(ConnectInfo(peer)),
req,
)
.await
} else {
isr_handler(State(state), req).await
}
}
async fn fallback_handler_unix(State(state): State<Arc<AppState>>, req: Request) -> Response {
let path = req.uri().path();
if should_tarpit(&state.tarpit_state, path) {
tarpit_handler(State(state.tarpit_state.clone()), None, req).await
} else {
isr_handler(State(state), req).await
}
}
#[tracing::instrument(skip(state, req), fields(path = %req.uri().path(), method = %req.method()))]
async fn isr_handler(State(state): State<Arc<AppState>>, req: Request) -> Response {
let method = req.method().clone();
@@ -418,16 +494,14 @@ async fn isr_handler(State(state): State<Arc<AppState>>, req: Request) -> Respon
let bun_url = if state.downstream_url.starts_with('/') || state.downstream_url.starts_with("./")
{
if query.is_empty() {
format!("http://localhost{}", path)
format!("http://localhost{path}")
} else {
format!("http://localhost{}?{}", path, query)
format!("http://localhost{path}?{query}")
}
} else if query.is_empty() {
format!("{}{}", state.downstream_url, path)
} else {
if query.is_empty() {
format!("{}{}", state.downstream_url, path)
} else {
format!("{}{}?{}", state.downstream_url, path, query)
}
format!("{}{}?{}", state.downstream_url, path, query)
};
let start = std::time::Instant::now();
@@ -493,7 +567,7 @@ async fn isr_handler(State(state): State<Arc<AppState>>, req: Request) -> Respon
);
(
StatusCode::BAD_GATEWAY,
format!("Failed to render page: {}", err),
format!("Failed to render page: {err}"),
)
.into_response()
}
@@ -525,10 +599,10 @@ async fn proxy_to_bun(
continue;
}
if let Ok(header_name) = axum::http::HeaderName::try_from(name.as_str()) {
if let Ok(header_value) = axum::http::HeaderValue::try_from(value.as_bytes()) {
headers.insert(header_name, header_value);
}
if let Ok(header_name) = axum::http::HeaderName::try_from(name.as_str())
&& let Ok(header_value) = axum::http::HeaderValue::try_from(value.as_bytes())
{
headers.insert(header_name, header_value);
}
}
@@ -544,7 +618,7 @@ async fn perform_health_check(
let url = if downstream_url.starts_with('/') || downstream_url.starts_with("./") {
"http://localhost/internal/health".to_string()
} else {
format!("{}/internal/health", downstream_url)
format!("{downstream_url}/internal/health")
};
let client = if unix_client.is_some() {