convex-security-audit

Review Convex applications for authorization, data access, and rate limiting security.

2|4|Updated Jun 23, 2025
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Skill: convex-security-audit
Source: https://github.com/xrehpicx/vector/tree/main/.agents/skills/convex-security-audit
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/xrehpicx/vector --skill convex-security-audit-xrehpicx

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides deep security review patterns for Convex applications, ensuring robust protection against unauthorized access, data breaches, and other security threats.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Security Review Patterns: Offers patterns for reviewing authorization logic, data access boundaries, action isolation, rate limiting, and protecting sensitive operations.
  • Authorization Logic: Implements role-based access control (RBAC) with clear role definitions and permission checks.
  • Data Access Boundaries: Ensures that users can only access their own data and verifies ownership before returning sensitive information.
  • Action Isolation: Protects external API calls and restricts access to critical functions.
  • Rate Limiting: Prevents abuse by limiting the number of requests per window.
  • Sensitive Operations: Uses two-factor confirmation for dangerous operations and generates confirmation codes for sensitive actions.
  • Use Case: Ideal for securing Convex applications by implementing these patterns and following best practices for security and safety.

Quick Start

Run the convex-security-audit skill to review and enhance the security of your Convex application.

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 my Convex application for security vulnerabilities?

To audit a Convex application for security vulnerabilities, review authorization logic, data access boundaries, action isolation, rate limiting, and sensitive operation protection. This security audit prevents unauthorized access and data breaches.

How do I implement role-based access control in Convex?

Implement role-based access control (RBAC) in Convex by establishing clear role definitions and applying permission checks to functions. This ensures users only access data permitted by their assigned role.

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

Set up rate limiting in Convex to prevent API abuse by limiting the number of requests allowed per specified time window. This protects backend functions from excessive calls.

How do I protect sensitive operations in Convex?

Protect sensitive operations in Convex by implementing action isolation for external API calls and using two-factor confirmation. This generates confirmation codes for dangerous actions to prevent unauthorized execution.

How do I enforce data access boundaries for users in Convex?

Enforce data access boundaries in Convex by verifying data ownership before returning sensitive information. This ensures users can only access their own data and prevents unauthorized boundary breaches.