/** * VSSTA Integration Middleware * Fails closed if the env var is missing or empty, and strictly compares header. */ const vsstaIntegrationMiddleware = (req, res, next) => { const secret = process.env.VSSTA_INTEGRATION_SECRET; if (typeof secret !== "string" || secret.length === 0) { return res.status(500).send("Server misconfiguration"); } const headerValue = req.headers["vssta-integration-secret"]; if (typeof headerValue !== "string" || headerValue.trim() !== secret) { return res.status(401).send("Unauthorized"); } req.isVsstaIntegrationAuthorized = true; next(); }; module.exports = vsstaIntegrationMiddleware;