feat: disable webhook/websocket by default

config/runtime.exs

@@ -72,6 +72,11 @@ map_subscriptions_enabled =
   |> get_var_from_path_or_env("WANDERER_MAP_SUBSCRIPTIONS_ENABLED", "false")
   |> String.to_existing_atom()
 
+websocket_events_enabled =
+  config_dir
+  |> get_var_from_path_or_env("WANDERER_WEBSOCKET_EVENTS_ENABLED", "false")
+  |> String.to_existing_atom()
+
 map_subscription_characters_limit =
   config_dir
   |> get_int_from_path_or_env("WANDERER_MAP_SUBSCRIPTION_CHARACTERS_LIMIT", 10_000)
@@ -143,6 +148,7 @@ config :wanderer_app,
   wanderer_kills_service_enabled: wanderer_kills_service_enabled,
   wanderer_kills_base_url: wanderer_kills_base_url,
   map_subscriptions_enabled: map_subscriptions_enabled,
+  websocket_events_enabled: websocket_events_enabled,
   map_connection_auto_expire_hours: map_connection_auto_expire_hours,
   map_connection_auto_eol_hours: map_connection_auto_eol_hours,
   map_connection_eol_expire_timeout_mins: map_connection_eol_expire_timeout_mins,

lib/wanderer_app/application.ex

@@ -56,13 +56,12 @@ defmodule WandererApp.Application do
         {WandererApp.Character.TrackerPoolSupervisor, []},
         WandererApp.Character.TrackerManager,
         WandererApp.Map.Manager,
-        WandererApp.ExternalEvents.MapEventRelay,
-        WandererApp.ExternalEvents.WebhookDispatcher,
         WandererAppWeb.Presence,
         WandererAppWeb.Endpoint
       ] ++
         maybe_start_corp_wallet_tracker(WandererApp.Env.map_subscriptions_enabled?()) ++
-        maybe_start_kills_services()
+        maybe_start_kills_services() ++
+        maybe_start_websocket_services(WandererApp.Env.websocket_events_enabled?())
 
     opts = [strategy: :one_for_one, name: WandererApp.Supervisor]
 
@@ -106,4 +105,15 @@ defmodule WandererApp.Application do
       []
     end
   end
+
+  defp maybe_start_websocket_services(true) do
+    Logger.info("Starting WebSocket/Webhook services...")
+
+    [
+      WandererApp.ExternalEvents.MapEventRelay,
+      WandererApp.ExternalEvents.WebhookDispatcher
+    ]
+  end
+
+  defp maybe_start_websocket_services(_), do: []
 end

lib/wanderer_app/env.ex

@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ defmodule WandererApp.Env do
   def custom_route_base_url, do: get_key(:custom_route_base_url, "<CUSTOM_ROUTE_BASE_URL>")
   def invites, do: get_key(:invites, false)
   def map_subscriptions_enabled?, do: get_key(:map_subscriptions_enabled, false)
+  def websocket_events_enabled?, do: get_key(:websocket_events_enabled, false)
   def public_api_disabled?, do: get_key(:public_api_disabled, false)
 
   @decorate cacheable(

lib/wanderer_app_web/channels/user_socket.ex

@@ -1,14 +1,21 @@
 defmodule WandererAppWeb.UserSocket do
   use Phoenix.Socket
+  require Logger
 
   # External events channel for webhooks/WebSocket delivery
   channel "external_events:map:*", WandererAppWeb.MapEventsChannel
 
   @impl true
   def connect(params, socket, connect_info) do
+    # Check if websocket events are enabled
+    unless WandererApp.Env.websocket_events_enabled?() do
+      remote_ip = get_remote_ip(connect_info)
+      Logger.info("WebSocket connection rejected - websocket events disabled from #{remote_ip}")
+      :error
+    else
+
     # Extract API key from connection params
     # Client should connect with: /socket/websocket?api_key=<key>
-    require Logger
 
     # Log connection attempt for security auditing
     remote_ip = get_remote_ip(connect_info)
@@ -30,6 +37,7 @@ defmodule WandererAppWeb.UserSocket do
         Logger.warning("WebSocket connection rejected - missing API key from #{remote_ip}")
         :error
     end
+    end
   end
 
   # Extract remote IP from connection info

lib/wanderer_app_web/controllers/plugs/check_websocket_disabled.ex

@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+defmodule WandererAppWeb.Plugs.CheckWebsocketDisabled do
+  import Plug.Conn
+
+  def init(opts), do: opts
+
+  def call(conn, _opts) do
+    if not WandererApp.Env.websocket_events_enabled?() do
+      conn
+      |> send_resp(403, "WebSocket events are disabled")
+      |> halt()
+    else
+      conn
+    end
+  end
+end

lib/wanderer_app_web/router.ex

@@ -180,6 +180,10 @@ defmodule WandererAppWeb.Router do
     plug WandererAppWeb.Plugs.CheckCharacterApiDisabled
   end
 
+  pipeline :api_websocket_events do
+    plug WandererAppWeb.Plugs.CheckWebsocketDisabled
+  end
+
   pipeline :api_acl do
     plug WandererAppWeb.Plugs.CheckAclApiKey
   end
@@ -240,6 +244,12 @@ defmodule WandererAppWeb.Router do
     resources "/signatures", MapSystemSignatureAPIController, except: [:new, :edit]
     get "/user-characters", MapAPIController, :show_user_characters
     get "/tracked-characters", MapAPIController, :show_tracked_characters
+  end
+
+  # WebSocket events and webhook management endpoints (disabled by default)
+  scope "/api/maps/:map_identifier", WandererAppWeb do
+    pipe_through [:api, :api_map, :api_websocket_events]
+    
     get "/events", MapEventsAPIController, :list_events
     
     # Webhook management endpoints