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Refactor NoSQL seeding and align level vulnerability types
Sep 16, 2026
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Fix NoSQL seeder operators and add startup retry
Sep 16, 2026
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103 changes: 5 additions & 98 deletions src/Mongo/MongoConnection.php
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declare(strict_types=1);
namespace mongo;

use MongoDB\BSON\ObjectId;
use MongoDB\Driver\BulkWrite;
use MongoDB\Driver\Command;
use MongoDB\Driver\Exception\Exception as MongoException;
use MongoDB\Driver\Manager;
use MongoDB\Driver\Query;

Expand All @@ -18,7 +14,6 @@ class MongoConnection

private $manager;
private $database;
private $seeded = false;

private function __construct()
{
Expand All @@ -36,7 +31,6 @@ public static function instance(): MongoConnection

public function findOne(string $collection, array $filter): ?array
{
$this->seedIfRequired();
$query = new Query($filter, ["limit" => 1]);
$cursor = $this->manager->executeQuery($this->namespace($collection), $query);
$documents = $cursor->toArray();
Expand All @@ -46,106 +40,19 @@ public function findOne(string $collection, array $filter): ?array
return json_decode(json_encode($documents[0]), true);
}

public function seedIfRequired(): void
public function manager(): Manager
{
if ($this->seeded) {
return;
}

try {
$this->ensureIndexes();

$query = new Query(["seedMarker" => "nosql_injection_users"], ["limit" => 1]);
$cursor = $this->manager->executeQuery($this->namespace("seed_metadata"), $query);
if (count($cursor->toArray()) > 0) {
$this->seeded = true;
return;
}

$users = $this->buildSeedUsers();
$bulkWrite = new BulkWrite();
foreach ($users as $user) {
$bulkWrite->update(
["level" => $user["level"], "username" => $user["username"]],
['$set' => $user],
['upsert' => true]
);
}
$this->manager->executeBulkWrite($this->namespace("users"), $bulkWrite);

$metadata = new BulkWrite();
$metadata->update(
["seedMarker" => "nosql_injection_users"],
[
'$set' => [
"seedMarker" => "nosql_injection_users",
"createdAt" => time(),
],
'$setOnInsert' => [
"_id" => new ObjectId(),
],
],
['upsert' => true]
);
$this->manager->executeBulkWrite($this->namespace("seed_metadata"), $metadata);
$this->seeded = true;
} catch (MongoException $exception) {
throw new \RuntimeException("MongoDB seed failed: " . $exception->getMessage(), 0, $exception);
}
return $this->manager;
}

private function ensureIndexes(): void
public function database(): string
{
$usersIndexCommand = new Command([
"createIndexes" => "users",
"indexes" => [[
"name" => "level_username_unique",
"key" => ["level" => 1, "username" => 1],
"unique" => true,
]],
]);
$this->manager->executeCommand($this->database, $usersIndexCommand);

$seedMetadataIndexCommand = new Command([
"createIndexes" => "seed_metadata",
"indexes" => [[
"name" => "seed_marker_unique",
"key" => ["seedMarker" => 1],
"unique" => true,
]],
]);
$this->manager->executeCommand($this->database, $seedMetadataIndexCommand);
return $this->database;
}

private function namespace(string $collection): string
public function namespace(string $collection): string
{
return $this->database . "." . $collection;
}

private function buildSeedUsers(): array
{
$users = [];
for ($level = 1; $level <= 5; $level++) {
$password = "level" . $level . "_password";
$users[] = [
"_id" => new ObjectId(),
"level" => "LEVEL_" . $level,
"username" => "level" . $level . "_user",
"password" => $password,
"passwordHash" => password_hash($password, PASSWORD_DEFAULT),
"role" => "user",
];
$adminPassword = "level" . $level . "_admin_secret";
$users[] = [
"_id" => new ObjectId(),
"level" => "LEVEL_" . $level,
"username" => "level" . $level . "_admin",
"password" => $adminPassword,
"passwordHash" => password_hash($adminPassword, PASSWORD_DEFAULT),
"role" => "admin",
];
}
return $users;
}
}
?>
30 changes: 27 additions & 3 deletions src/NoSQLInjectionVulnerability/NoSQLInjection.php
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Expand Up @@ -82,6 +82,7 @@ private function emit(GenericResponse $response): void

private function userForQuery(array $query): ?array
{
NoSQLInjectionSeeder::seedIfRequired();
return MongoConnection::instance()->findOne("users", $query);
}

Expand Down Expand Up @@ -237,7 +238,7 @@ function level5(): void
$this->emit($this->loginSuccess($user));
}

private function getHintTypes(): array
private function getNoSqlInjectionTypes(): array
{
return [
new VulnerabilityType("CUSTOM", "MongoDB NoSQL Injection"),
Expand All @@ -246,6 +247,24 @@ private function getHintTypes(): array
];
}

private function getWeakCredentialStorageTypes(): array
{
return [
new VulnerabilityType("CUSTOM", "Insecure Credential Storage"),
new VulnerabilityType("CWE", "256"),
new VulnerabilityType("WASC", "13"),
];
}

private function getHintTypesForLevel(string $level): array
{
if ($level === "LEVEL_4") {
return $this->getWeakCredentialStorageTypes();
}

return $this->getNoSqlInjectionTypes();
}

private function getLevelConfigs(): array
{
return [
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -340,7 +359,12 @@ function getVulnerabilityDefinition(): VulnerabilityDefinition
$vulnerabilityDefinition->set_description(
$messages["NOSQL_INJECTION_VULNERABILITY_DEFINITION"]
);
$vulnerabilityDefinition->set_vulnerability_types($this->getHintTypes());
$vulnerabilityDefinition->set_vulnerability_types(
array_merge(
$this->getNoSqlInjectionTypes(),
$this->getWeakCredentialStorageTypes()
)
);

$resourceInformation = new ResourceInformation();
$resourceInformation->set_html_resource(
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -374,7 +398,7 @@ function getVulnerabilityDefinition(): VulnerabilityDefinition
$vulnerabilityLevel->set_resource_information($resourceInformation);
$vulnerabilityLevel->set_hints([
new VulnerabilityLevelHint(
$this->getHintTypes(),
$this->getHintTypesForLevel($level),
$levelConfigs[$level]["description"]
),
]);
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135 changes: 135 additions & 0 deletions src/NoSQLInjectionVulnerability/NoSQLInjectionSeeder.php
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<?php
declare(strict_types=1);
namespace nosqlinjection;

use MongoDB\BSON\ObjectId;
use MongoDB\Driver\BulkWrite;
use MongoDB\Driver\Command;
use MongoDB\Driver\Exception\Exception as MongoException;
use MongoDB\Driver\Query;
use mongo\MongoConnection;

require_once __DIR__ . "/../Mongo/MongoConnection.php";

class NoSQLInjectionSeeder
{
private const MARKER = "nosql_injection_users";
private const MAX_RETRIES = 10;
private const RETRY_DELAY_MICROSECONDS = 500000;

private static $seeded = false;

public static function seedIfRequired(): void
{
if (self::$seeded) {
return;
}

$connection = MongoConnection::instance();

for ($attempt = 1; $attempt <= self::MAX_RETRIES; $attempt++) {
try {
self::ensureIndexes($connection);

$query = new Query(["seedMarker" => self::MARKER], ["limit" => 1]);
$cursor = $connection->manager()->executeQuery($connection->namespace("seed_metadata"), $query);
if (count($cursor->toArray()) > 0) {
self::$seeded = true;
return;
}

$users = self::buildSeedUsers();
$bulkWrite = new BulkWrite();
foreach ($users as $user) {
$bulkWrite->update(
["level" => $user["level"], "username" => $user["username"]],
['$set' => $user],
["upsert" => true]
);
}
$connection->manager()->executeBulkWrite($connection->namespace("users"), $bulkWrite);

$metadata = new BulkWrite();
$metadata->update(
["seedMarker" => self::MARKER],
[
'$set' => [
"seedMarker" => self::MARKER,
"createdAt" => time(),
],
'$setOnInsert' => [
"_id" => new ObjectId(),
],
],
["upsert" => true]
);
$connection->manager()->executeBulkWrite($connection->namespace("seed_metadata"), $metadata);
self::$seeded = true;
return;
} catch (MongoException $exception) {
if ($attempt === self::MAX_RETRIES) {
throw new \RuntimeException("MongoDB seed failed: " . $exception->getMessage(), 0, $exception);
}
usleep(self::RETRY_DELAY_MICROSECONDS);
}
}
}

private static function ensureIndexes(MongoConnection $connection): void
{
$usersIndexCommand = new Command([
"createIndexes" => "users",
"indexes" => [[
"name" => "level_username_unique",
"key" => ["level" => 1, "username" => 1],
"unique" => true,
]],
]);
$connection->manager()->executeCommand($connection->database(), $usersIndexCommand);

$seedMetadataIndexCommand = new Command([
"createIndexes" => "seed_metadata",
"indexes" => [[
"name" => "seed_marker_unique",
"key" => ["seedMarker" => 1],
"unique" => true,
]],
]);
$connection->manager()->executeCommand($connection->database(), $seedMetadataIndexCommand);
}

private static function randomPassword(int $length = 20): string
{
$bytes = random_bytes((int) ceil($length / 2));
return substr(bin2hex($bytes), 0, $length);
}

private static function buildSeedUsers(): array
{
$users = [];
for ($level = 1; $level <= 5; $level++) {
$password = self::randomPassword();
$users[] = [
"_id" => new ObjectId(),
"level" => "LEVEL_" . $level,
"username" => "level" . $level . "_user",
"password" => $password,
"passwordHash" => password_hash($password, PASSWORD_DEFAULT),
"role" => "user",
];

$adminPassword = self::randomPassword();
$users[] = [
"_id" => new ObjectId(),
"level" => "LEVEL_" . $level,
"username" => "level" . $level . "_admin",
"password" => $adminPassword,
"passwordHash" => password_hash($adminPassword, PASSWORD_DEFAULT),
"role" => "admin",
];
}

return $users;
}
}
?>
4 changes: 4 additions & 0 deletions src/framework/Bootstrap.php
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use fileupload\FileUpload;
use magichash\MagicHash;
use nosqlinjection\NoSQLInjection;
use nosqlinjection\NoSQLInjectionSeeder;
use ReflectionClass;
use scanner\DASTScanner;
use framework\Mapper;
require __DIR__ . "/../FileUploadVulnerability/FileUpload.php";
require __DIR__ . "/../MagicHashVulnerability/MagicHash.php";
require __DIR__ . "/../NoSQLInjectionVulnerability/NoSQLInjection.php";
require __DIR__ . "/../NoSQLInjectionVulnerability/NoSQLInjectionSeeder.php";
require __DIR__ . "/../Scanner/DASTScanner.php";
require __DIR__ . "/Mapper.php";
class Bootstrap
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function __construct()
{
NoSQLInjectionSeeder::seedIfRequired();

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🩺 Stability & Availability | 🟠 Major | ⚡ Quick win

Do not make global bootstrap depend on MongoDB seeding.

seedIfRequired() performs MongoDB operations and throws RuntimeException on failure. This call runs before any providers or routes are registered.

A transient MongoDB failure therefore prevents Bootstrap from initializing, including for vulnerability routes that do not use MongoDB. Invoke the seeder from the NoSQL injection request path, or isolate its failure from unrelated routes.

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In `@src/framework/Bootstrap.php` at line 50, Remove
NoSQLInjectionSeeder::seedIfRequired() from the global Bootstrap initialization
and invoke it within the NoSQL injection request path instead. Ensure MongoDB
seeding failures remain isolated to that path so unrelated providers, routes,
and vulnerability endpoints can initialize normally.

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array_push(
$this->vulnerability_definition_providers,
new ReflectionClass(FileUpload::class)
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