Server proxies lack rate limits for upstream APIs
Several proxy routes in the server have no rate limit, so a caller can burn paid upstream credits or get the operator's IP blocked.
Tier II · Emerging Problems that are still building up.
3 public reports · first reported 10 September 2026 · last reported 10 September 2026
What's going wrong
Several server routes that call paid or community APIs accept unlimited requests from any client, so a script can cycle through identifiers and spend the operator's shared OpenSky credit budget or trigger upstream blocks.
AI-assisted: written with the help of AI from the reports. The idea report has the full summary.
In the idea report
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