# Rate limit shared by every /api/ request. This file is included from inside # nginx's http{} block, which is the only context where a zone can be declared. # Basic Auth has no lockout, no captcha and no delay of its own, so without # this the single instance password can be guessed at network speed. The rate # is deliberately well above what the UI needs (a dashboard load fires a # dozen or so queries at once, and CSV import pages through history) and still # cuts a brute-force attempt by orders of magnitude. limit_req_zone $binary_remote_addr zone=aurum_api:10m rate=20r/s; server { listen 80; server_name _; root /usr/share/nginx/html; index index.html; # Don't advertise the exact nginx version — it turns "is this instance # vulnerable to X" into a lookup instead of a probe. server_tokens off; # Rejects requests whose Host header isn't one we expect (DNS rebinding — # see docker-entrypoint.d/25-allowed-hosts.sh, which generates this and # explains the attack). Empty file when the check is switched off. include /etc/nginx/allowed-hosts.conf; # Security headers, applied at server level so every location inherits # them. Note for whoever edits this next: adding an add_header inside a # location block drops ALL of these for that location — nginx does not # merge them. add_header X-Content-Type-Options "nosniff" always; add_header Referrer-Policy "no-referrer" always; add_header Permissions-Policy "camera=(), microphone=(), geolocation=(), payment=()" always; # Enforced. This started out as Content-Security-Policy-Report-Only, but # Report-Only without a report-uri/report-to endpoint is inert in Firefox # — it says so itself in the console: "CSP will not block and cannot # report violations of this policy". So an empty console proved nothing, # and the choice was between standing up a report-collecting endpoint for # a single self-hosted app or enforcing and watching. Enforcing wins: a # violation then shows up in every browser's console *and* as a visibly # broken element, and rolling back is renaming this one header. # # Why each part is the way it is: # script-src 'self' — verified: the built bundle contains no eval/ # new Function, and the theme script was moved # out of index.html into /theme-init.js. # style-src 'unsafe-inline' — unavoidable for now: 27 components use # style={{...}} and Recharts injects inline # styles of its own. # img-src ... coingecko — coin icons come straight from CoinGecko's # CDN (thumb_url on a holding); both the # current and the older asset host are listed. # img-src blob: — the chart/download paths build blob URLs. # connect-src 'self' — the API is same-origin; nothing else is called. add_header Content-Security-Policy "default-src 'self'; script-src 'self'; style-src 'self' 'unsafe-inline'; img-src 'self' data: blob: https://coin-images.coingecko.com https://assets.coingecko.com; font-src 'self'; connect-src 'self'; object-src 'none'; base-uri 'self'; form-action 'self'; frame-ancestors 'none'" always; # Always open, no auth — this is what Docker's own HEALTHCHECK and any # external uptime monitor hit, and it returns nothing but {"status":"ok"}. # docker-entrypoint.d/20-basic-auth.sh writes basic-auth.conf; without an # explicit "auth_basic off" here this location would inherit whatever it # sets below and healthchecks would start failing with 401. location = /api/health { auth_basic off; # Rate limited too: this is the one unauthenticated route, so it's the # one an attacker can hammer for free. Docker's HEALTHCHECK hits it # once every 10s, nowhere near the limit. limit_req zone=aurum_api burst=40 nodelay; limit_req_status 429; proxy_pass http://backend:8000/api/health; proxy_set_header Host $host; } # Reverse proxy to the FastAPI backend container. basic-auth.conf is # generated at container start (empty if AURUM_BASIC_AUTH_USER/PASSWORD # aren't set, so this is a no-op by default) — see docker-entrypoint.d/. location /api/ { include /etc/nginx/basic-auth.conf; limit_req zone=aurum_api burst=40 nodelay; limit_req_status 429; # Backup restore posts the whole snapshot as one JSON body, and a # real one runs to several MB — nginx's 1m default silently rejected # those with a 413 before they ever reached the backend, which meant # backups could be taken but not restored. Bounded on purpose rather # than disabled (0), so an oversized upload still can't exhaust memory. client_max_body_size 64m; client_body_timeout 60s; # A large restore rewrites every table in one transaction; the default # 60s read timeout can cut that off midway. proxy_read_timeout 120s; proxy_pass http://backend:8000/api/; proxy_set_header Host $host; proxy_set_header X-Real-IP $remote_addr; proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-For $proxy_add_x_forwarded_for; } # SPA fallback — client-side routing handles the rest. Deliberately NOT # behind auth_basic: this is just the built HTML/JS/CSS shell, no # financial data lives in it. The app's own branded login screen # (frontend/src/components/auth/LoginGate.tsx) is what actually gates # entry, by requiring a valid Authorization header on every /api/ call # above — the real protection stays exactly where it was. location / { try_files $uri $uri/ /index.html; } gzip on; gzip_types text/css application/javascript application/json image/svg+xml; }