chore: Improve rack-attack configuration (#5389)

fixes: chatwoot/product#540

config/initializers/rack_attack.rb

@@ -24,6 +24,12 @@ def allowed_ip?
       allowed_ips = ['127.0.0.1', '::1']
       allowed_ips.include?(remote_ip)
     end
+
+    # Rails would allow requests to paths with extentions, so lets compare against the path with extention stripped
+    # example /auth & /auth.json would both work
+    def path_without_extentions
+      path[/^[^.]+/]
+    end
   end
 
   ### Throttle Spammy Clients ###
@@ -42,51 +48,62 @@ def allowed_ip?
 
   throttle('req/ip', limit: 300, period: 1.minute, &:ip)
 
-  ### Prevent Brute-Force Login Attacks ###
-  throttle('login/ip', limit: 5, period: 20.seconds) do |req|
-    req.ip if req.path == '/auth/sign_in' && req.post?
-  end
-
-  ## Prevent Brute-Force Signup Attacks ###
-  throttle('accounts/ip', limit: 5, period: 5.minutes) do |req|
-    req.ip if req.path == '/api/v1/accounts' && req.post?
-  end
-
-  ## Prevent Conversation Bombing on Widget APIs ###
-  throttle('api/v1/widget/conversations', limit: 6, period: 12.hours) do |req|
-    req.ip if req.path == '/api/v1/widget/conversations' && req.post?
+  ### Prevent Brute-Force Super Admin Login Attacks ###
+  throttle('super_admin_login/ip', limit: 5, period: 5.minutes) do |req|
+    req.ip if req.path_without_extentions == '/super_admin/sign_in' && req.post?
   end
 
-  ## Prevent Contact update Bombing in Widget API ###
-  throttle('api/v1/widget/contacts', limit: 60, period: 1.hour) do |req|
-    req.ip if req.path == '/api/v1/widget/contacts' && (req.patch? || req.put?)
-  end
-
-  # ref: https://github.com/rack/rack-attack/issues/399
-  throttle('login/email', limit: 20, period: 5.minutes) do |req|
-    if req.path == '/auth/sign_in' && req.post?
+  throttle('super_admin_login/email', limit: 5, period: 15.minutes) do |req|
+    if req.path_without_extentions == '/super_admin/sign_in' && req.post?
       # NOTE: This line used to throw ArgumentError /rails/action_mailbox/sendgrid/inbound_emails : invalid byte sequence in UTF-8
       # Hence placed in the if block
+      # ref: https://github.com/rack/rack-attack/issues/399
       email = req.params['email'].presence || ActionDispatch::Request.new(req.env).params['email'].presence
       email.to_s.downcase.gsub(/\s+/, '')
     end
   end
 
-  throttle('super_admin_login/email', limit: 20, period: 5.minutes) do |req|
-    if req.path == '/super_admin/sign_in' && req.post?
+  # ### Prevent Brute-Force Login Attacks ###
+  throttle('login/ip', limit: 5, period: 5.minutes) do |req|
+    req.ip if req.path_without_extentions == '/auth/sign_in' && req.post?
+  end
+
+  throttle('login/email', limit: 10, period: 15.minutes) do |req|
+    if req.path_without_extentions == '/auth/sign_in' && req.post?
+      # ref: https://github.com/rack/rack-attack/issues/399
       # NOTE: This line used to throw ArgumentError /rails/action_mailbox/sendgrid/inbound_emails : invalid byte sequence in UTF-8
       # Hence placed in the if block
       email = req.params['email'].presence || ActionDispatch::Request.new(req.env).params['email'].presence
       email.to_s.downcase.gsub(/\s+/, '')
     end
   end
 
+  ## Reset password throttling
+  throttle('reset_password/ip', limit: 5, period: 30.minutes) do |req|
+    req.ip if req.path_without_extentions == '/auth/password' && req.post?
+  end
+
   throttle('reset_password/email', limit: 5, period: 1.hour) do |req|
-    if req.path == '/auth/password' && req.post?
+    if req.path_without_extentions == '/auth/password' && req.post?
       email = req.params['email'].presence || ActionDispatch::Request.new(req.env).params['email'].presence
       email.to_s.downcase.gsub(/\s+/, '')
     end
   end
+
+  ## Prevent Brute-Force Signup Attacks ###
+  throttle('accounts/ip', limit: 5, period: 30.minutes) do |req|
+    req.ip if req.path_without_extentions == '/api/v1/accounts' && req.post?
+  end
+
+  ## Prevent Conversation Bombing on Widget APIs ###
+  throttle('api/v1/widget/conversations', limit: 6, period: 12.hours) do |req|
+    req.ip if req.path_without_extentions == '/api/v1/widget/conversations' && req.post?
+  end
+
+  ## Prevent Contact update Bombing in Widget API ###
+  throttle('api/v1/widget/contacts', limit: 60, period: 1.hour) do |req|
+    req.ip if req.path_without_extentions == '/api/v1/widget/contacts' && (req.patch? || req.put?)
+  end
 end
 
 # Log blocked events