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fix: prevent mass-assignment of user field in createProject and apiCreateProject #3876 #3889

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fix: prevent mass-assignment of user field in createProject (#3876)
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fix: prevent mass-assignment of user field in apiCreateProject (#3876)
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8 changes: 2 additions & 6 deletions server/controllers/project.controller/createProject.js
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Expand Up @@ -6,11 +6,7 @@ import {
} from '../../domain-objects/Project';

export default function createProject(req, res) {
let projectValues = {
user: req.user._id
};

projectValues = Object.assign(projectValues, req.body);
const projectValues = Object.assign({}, req.body, { user: req.user._id });

function sendFailure(err) {
res.status(400).json({ success: false });
Expand All @@ -32,7 +28,7 @@ export default function createProject(req, res) {

// TODO: What happens if you don't supply any files?
export async function apiCreateProject(req, res) {
const params = Object.assign({ user: req.user._id }, req.body);
const params = Object.assign({}, req.body, { user: req.user._id });

const sendValidationErrors = (err, type, code = 422) => {
res.status(code).json({
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