convex-security-audit

Audit Convex applications for authorization, data access boundaries, and operation isolation.

Updated Aug 27, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/JuanQuenga/piggies-ts --skill convex-security-audit-juanquenga
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Skill: convex-security-audit
Source: https://github.com/JuanQuenga/piggies-ts/tree/main/.agents/skills/convex-security-audit
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/JuanQuenga/piggies-ts --skill convex-security-audit-juanquenga

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Comprehensive patterns for validating authorization, data access boundaries, action isolation, rate limiting, and safeguarding sensitive operations within Convex applications.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Authorization logic audits: Verify role definitions, permissions, and access controls to ensure only authorized users can perform sensitive actions.
  • Data access boundaries audits: Ensure users can only view or modify data they own or are explicitly granted access.
  • Action isolation & secure integrations: Guard external API calls and internal mutations to prevent leakage of credentials or unintended side effects.
  • Rate limiting & abuse prevention: Implement controls to throttle high-risk actions and log incidents for auditing.
  • Sensitive operations protection: Enforce multi-factor or elevated-authorization steps for destructive actions, with auditable workflows.
  • Best practices & governance: Promote defense-in-depth, comprehensive logging, and secure configuration checks.

Quick Start

Audit your Convex backend for authorization, data access boundaries, and safe external calls to establish a defense-in-depth security posture.

Frequently Asked Questions about convex-security-audit

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

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

To audit authorization in a Convex application, verify role definitions, RBAC permissions, and data access boundaries to ensure users only view or modify data they explicitly own. This process establishes clear access control patterns and prevents unauthorized data exposure.

What is action isolation in Convex and why is it needed for secure integrations?

Action isolation in Convex separates external API calls and internal mutations to guard sensitive operations against credential leakage and unintended side effects. This practice ensures safe integration with external systems by maintaining strict operational boundaries.

How can I implement rate limiting and abuse prevention for high-risk Convex mutations?

Implement rate limiting in Convex by configuring controls that throttle high-risk mutations and log security incidents for auditing. This abuse prevention mechanism restricts excessive automated requests while maintaining comprehensive audit-ready operational workflows.

Does this security audit approach work with role-based access control and sensitive operations?

Yes, the security audit validates RBAC permission checks and enforces multi-factor or elevated-authorization steps for destructive actions. It ensures sensitive operations within Convex applications follow auditable workflows and defense-in-depth governance best practices.

What's the best way to safeguard external API calls and prevent credential leakage in Convex?

The best way to safeguard external API calls in Convex is to audit action isolation and verify secure configuration checks. This prevents leakage of credentials during internal mutations and external system integrations by enforcing strict operational boundaries.