fix(security): restrict express.static to specific public folders (#900)#955
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Related Issue
Closes #900
Summary
This pull request resolves a security vulnerability where the entire root directory was served statically, exposing private backend files (e.g.,
.envandstudyplan.db) to the public.Changes Made
app.use(express.static(__dirname))inserver.js.express.staticto specific public asset directories:public/,css/,js/, andsupport-page/.index.htmlandlogo.png).Testing
server.jsusing Node.js syntax compiler.Checklist