Documentation: routes / adminToken
Purpose:
Manages admin tokens including Validation, expiration checks, cleanup.
Lifecycle Role:
Used by admin routes and middleware in src/routes/admin.js.
Dependencies:
Upstream:
Downstream:
- src/routes/admin.js
Data Flow:
Inputs:
Token strings
Outputs:
- Boolean or user data for valid tokens
Side Effects:
- Removes expired tokens from storage
Performance and Scalability:
Bottlenecks:
Token storage access latency
Concurrency:
Token Validation Concurrency concerns if storage is not thread-safe
Security and Stability:
Validation:
Checks token validity and expiration
Vulnerabilities:
- Token replay attacks if tokens are not rotated or invalidated properly
- Possible token storage compromise
Architecture Assessment:
Coupling:
Tightly coupled with admin routes
Abstraction:
Token management layer abstracted from route logic
Recommendations:
- Implement secure token storage with encryption
- Enforce token rotation and revocation policies
- Ensure Concurrency-safe token cleanup