convex-security-audit

Audit Convex application security for authorization, data access, and rate limiting.

1|Updated Feb 7, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/aarsh21/better-issues --skill convex-security-audit-aarsh21
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Skill: convex-security-audit
Source: https://github.com/aarsh21/better-issues/tree/main/.agents/skills/convex-security-audit
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/aarsh21/better-issues --skill convex-security-audit-aarsh21

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill addresses the critical need for robust security in Convex applications by providing patterns and guidance for auditing authorization, data access, and sensitive operations.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Authorization Logic Review: Ensures only permitted users can perform actions.
  • Data Access Boundaries: Prevents unauthorized viewing or modification of data.
  • Action Isolation: Protects external API calls and sensitive backend processes.
  • Rate Limiting: Implements mechanisms to prevent abuse and denial-of-service attacks.
  • Sensitive Operations Protection: Adds safeguards for destructive or critical actions.
  • Use Case: A developer can use this Skill to audit their Convex application's user management system, ensuring that only administrators can delete user accounts and that regular users cannot access sensitive system configurations.

Quick Start

Use the convex-security-audit skill to review the authorization logic for user roles in your Convex application.

Frequently Asked Questions about convex-security-audit

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I audit authorization logic and data access boundaries in my Convex application?

To audit authorization logic in Convex, you implement role-based access control and permission checks that ensure only permitted users can perform actions or view sensitive data. This prevents unauthorized access and modification across your application.

How do I implement rate limiting in Convex to prevent API abuse?

Implementing rate limiting in Convex involves applying specific mechanisms to prevent abuse and denial-of-service attacks. This protects your backend processes by restricting the frequency of requests from users.

What is the best way to secure external API calls and isolate sensitive actions in Convex?

Securing external API calls in Convex requires action isolation patterns that protect sensitive backend processes. By isolating these actions, you ensure that external operations are shielded from unauthorized interference.

How do I add confirmation flows for destructive actions in a Convex backend?

Adding confirmation flows for destructive actions in Convex involves implementing safeguards for sensitive operations. This protects critical processes like administrative account deletion by requiring explicit permission checks before execution.

Does this security audit approach provide TypeScript examples for role-based access control?

Yes, the security audit approach provides TypeScript code examples for implementing role-based access control and data filtering. These examples guide you in enforcing strict data access boundaries within your application.