// // SubscriptionRateLimitTests.swift // bitchatTests // // This is free and unencumbered software released into the public domain. // For more information, see // import Testing import Foundation @testable import bitchat /// Tests for BCH-01-004 fix: Rate-limiting subscription-triggered announces /// to prevent device enumeration attacks struct SubscriptionRateLimitTests { @Test("Rate limit configuration values are sensible") func rateLimitConfigurationValues() { // Minimum interval should be at least 1 second to slow enumeration #expect(TransportConfig.bleSubscriptionRateLimitMinSeconds >= 1.0) // Backoff factor should be > 1 for exponential backoff #expect(TransportConfig.bleSubscriptionRateLimitBackoffFactor > 1.0) // Max backoff should be reasonable (not hours) #expect(TransportConfig.bleSubscriptionRateLimitMaxBackoffSeconds <= 60.0) #expect(TransportConfig.bleSubscriptionRateLimitMaxBackoffSeconds >= TransportConfig.bleSubscriptionRateLimitMinSeconds) // Window should be long enough to track repeated attempts #expect(TransportConfig.bleSubscriptionRateLimitWindowSeconds >= 30.0) // Max attempts before suppression should be > 1 to allow legitimate reconnects #expect(TransportConfig.bleSubscriptionRateLimitMaxAttempts >= 2) } @Test("Exponential backoff calculation is correct") func exponentialBackoffCalculation() { let minInterval = TransportConfig.bleSubscriptionRateLimitMinSeconds let factor = TransportConfig.bleSubscriptionRateLimitBackoffFactor let maxBackoff = TransportConfig.bleSubscriptionRateLimitMaxBackoffSeconds // Simulate backoff progression var currentBackoff = minInterval var iterations = 0 let maxIterations = 10 while currentBackoff < maxBackoff && iterations < maxIterations { let nextBackoff = min(currentBackoff * factor, maxBackoff) #expect(nextBackoff >= currentBackoff, "Backoff should increase or stay at max") currentBackoff = nextBackoff iterations += 1 } // Should reach max within reasonable iterations #expect(iterations <= maxIterations, "Backoff should reach max within \(maxIterations) iterations") #expect(currentBackoff == maxBackoff, "Final backoff should equal max") } @Test("Rate limiting would significantly slow enumeration attacks") func rateLimitingSlowsEnumeration() { // Without rate limiting: ~120 devices/minute (0.5 seconds per device) // With rate limiting: minimum interval enforced let minInterval = TransportConfig.bleSubscriptionRateLimitMinSeconds let devicesPerMinuteWithRateLimit = 60.0 / minInterval // Should be significantly slower than 120 devices/minute #expect(devicesPerMinuteWithRateLimit < 60, "Rate limiting should significantly slow enumeration") // With 2-second minimum interval, max ~30 devices/minute per connection // And with backoff, repeated attempts are even slower #expect(devicesPerMinuteWithRateLimit <= 30, "With 2s minimum, should be <=30/min") } @Test("Max attempts threshold prevents complete enumeration") func maxAttemptsThresholdPreventsEnumeration() { let maxAttempts = TransportConfig.bleSubscriptionRateLimitMaxAttempts // After max attempts within window, announces are suppressed entirely // This means an attacker gets at most maxAttempts announces per window #expect(maxAttempts >= 2, "Should allow at least 2 attempts for legitimate reconnects") #expect(maxAttempts <= 10, "Should cap attempts to prevent enumeration") // With 5 attempts max and 2s minimum interval, attacker gets limited info let maxAnnounces = maxAttempts #expect(maxAnnounces <= 10, "Max announces per window should be limited") } }