create reqHost util

mod/user/_user.js

@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 @module /user
 */
 
+const reqHost = require('../utils/reqHost')
+
 const view = require('../view')
 
 const methods = {
@@ -64,9 +66,7 @@ module.exports = async (req, res) => {
     return res.send(`Failed to evaluate 'method' param.`)
   }
 
-  req.params.host = `${req.headers.origin 
-    || req.headers.host && 'https://' + (process.env.ALIAS || req.headers.host)}${process.env.DIR}`
-    || req.headers.referer && new URL(req.headers.referer).origin 
+  req.params.host = reqHost(req)
 
   if (!req.params.user && (method.login || method.admin)) {
 

mod/user/fromACL.js

@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ const crypto = require('crypto')
 
 const mailer = require('../utils/mailer')
 
+const reqHost = require('../utils/reqHost')
+
 const languageTemplates = require('../utils/languageTemplates')
 
 const acl = require('./acl')
@@ -60,9 +62,7 @@ module.exports = async (req) => {
   request.date = new Date()
 
   // Get the host for the account verification email.
-  request.host = `${req.headers.origin
-    || req.headers.host && 'https://' + (process.env.ALIAS || req.headers.host)}${process.env.DIR}`
-    || req.headers.referer && new URL(req.headers.referer).origin 
+  request.host = reqHost(req)
 
   const user = await getUser(request)
 

mod/user/register.js

@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ const acl = require('./acl')
 
 const mailer = require('../utils/mailer')
 
+const reqHost = require('../utils/reqHost')
+
 const languageTemplates = require('../utils/languageTemplates')
 
 const view = require('../view')
@@ -18,9 +20,7 @@ module.exports = async (req, res) => {
 
   if (!acl) return res.status(500).send('ACL unavailable.')
 
-  req.params.host = `${req.headers.origin 
-    || req.headers.host && 'https://' + (process.env.ALIAS || req.headers.host)}${process.env.DIR}`
-    || req.headers.referer && new URL(req.headers.referer).origin 
+  req.params.host = reqHost(req)
 
   // Post request to register new user.
   if (req.body && req.body.register) return post(req, res)
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ async function post(req, res) {
 
   // Setting the password to NULL will disable access to the account and prevent resetting the password.
   // Checking for password reset to allow registering again before verification.
-  if (!user.password_reset && user?.password === null) {
+  if (!user?.password_reset && user?.password === null) {
 
     return res.status(401).send('User account has restricted access')
   }

mod/utils/reqHost.js

@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+const logger = require('./logger')
+
+module.exports = req => {
+
+  let host
+
+  if (req.headers.host.startsWith('localhost')) {
+
+    host = `http://${process.env.ALIAS||req.headers.host}${process.env.DIR}`
+  } else if (req.headers.host) {
+
+    host = `http://${process.env.ALIAS||req.headers.host}${process.env.DIR}`
+  } else if (req.headers.referer) {
+
+    host = new URL(req.headers.referer).origin
+  }
+
+  logger(host, 'reqhost')
+
+  return host
+}