From ce23dcb32c9a6053aba215a0f47c5e1bc307817a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Oliver Eyton-Williams <ojeytonwilliams@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2022 10:38:29 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] fix: return 410 for api/github (#45250)

---
 api-server/src/server/boot/randomAPIs.js | 68 ++++--------------------
 config/misc.js                           |  2 -
 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 60 deletions(-)

diff --git a/api-server/src/server/boot/randomAPIs.js b/api-server/src/server/boot/randomAPIs.js
index 28591934b0..d1b8efb2f5 100644
--- a/api-server/src/server/boot/randomAPIs.js
+++ b/api-server/src/server/boot/randomAPIs.js
@@ -1,16 +1,10 @@
-import request from 'request';
-
-import { gitHubUserAgent } from '../../../../config/misc';
 import { getRedirectParams } from '../utils/redirection';
 
-const githubClient = process.env.GITHUB_ID;
-const githubSecret = process.env.GITHUB_SECRET;
-
 module.exports = function (app) {
   const router = app.loopback.Router();
   const User = app.models.User;
 
-  router.get('/api/github', githubCalls);
+  router.get('/api/github', gone);
   router.get('/u/:email', unsubscribeDeprecated);
   router.get('/unsubscribe/:email', unsubscribeDeprecated);
   router.get('/ue/:unsubscribeId', unsubscribeById);
@@ -18,6 +12,15 @@ module.exports = function (app) {
 
   app.use(router);
 
+  function gone(_, res) {
+    return res.status(410).json({
+      message: {
+        type: 'info',
+        message: 'Please reload the app, this feature is no longer available.'
+      }
+    });
+  }
+
   function unsubscribeDeprecated(req, res) {
     req.flash(
       'info',
@@ -111,55 +114,4 @@ module.exports = function (app) {
         .catch(next);
     });
   }
-
-  function githubCalls(req, res, next) {
-    var githubHeaders = {
-      headers: {
-        'User-Agent': gitHubUserAgent
-      },
-      port: 80
-    };
-    request(
-      [
-        'https://api.github.com/repos/freecodecamp/',
-        'freecodecamp/pulls?client_id=',
-        githubClient,
-        '&client_secret=',
-        githubSecret
-      ].join(''),
-      githubHeaders,
-      function (err, status1, pulls) {
-        if (err) {
-          return next(err);
-        }
-        pulls = pulls
-          ? Object.keys(JSON.parse(pulls)).length
-          : "Can't connect to github";
-
-        return request(
-          [
-            'https://api.github.com/repos/freecodecamp/',
-            'freecodecamp/issues?client_id=',
-            githubClient,
-            '&client_secret=',
-            githubSecret
-          ].join(''),
-          githubHeaders,
-          function (err, status2, issues) {
-            if (err) {
-              return next(err);
-            }
-            issues =
-              pulls === parseInt(pulls, 10) && issues
-                ? Object.keys(JSON.parse(issues)).length - pulls
-                : "Can't connect to GitHub";
-            return res.json({
-              issues: issues,
-              pulls: pulls
-            });
-          }
-        );
-      }
-    );
-  }
 };
diff --git a/config/misc.js b/config/misc.js
index ec12ccb2b7..d2a04e7c7f 100644
--- a/config/misc.js
+++ b/config/misc.js
@@ -1,3 +1 @@
 exports.defaultUserImage = 'https://freecodecamp.com/sample-image.png';
-exports.gitHubUserAgent =
-  'Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_8_2) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/29.0.1521.3 Safari/537.36';