Bugfix/limits of MCP requests (#8130)

* Add missing check

* Update changelog

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 - Fixed the dates of the benchmark in the benchmark comparator on the analysis page for instances in time zones with a negative UTC offset
 - Fixed the value of the accounts by excluding the cash balance when filtering by an asset class other than liquidity on the accounts page and the allocations page
 - Fixed the value of the accounts by excluding the cash balance when filtering by an asset class other than liquidity in the server of the Model Context Protocol (MCP) (experimental)
+- Fixed the missing check of the inactive role and of the daily request limit in the server of the Model Context Protocol (MCP) (experimental)
 
 ## 3.83.0 - 2026-10-10
 

apps/api/src/middlewares/mcp-authorization.middleware.ts

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import { getAccessIdOfBearerToken } from '@ghostfolio/api/helper/bearer-token.he
 import { ConfigurationService } from '@ghostfolio/api/services/configuration/configuration.service';
 import { ImpersonationService } from '@ghostfolio/api/services/impersonation/impersonation.service';
 import { HEADER_KEY_TOKEN, MCP_REALM } from '@ghostfolio/common/config';
+import { hasRole } from '@ghostfolio/common/permissions';
 import type { ImpersonationContext } from '@ghostfolio/common/types';
 
 import { RequestClient } from '@prisma/client';
@@ -20,6 +21,10 @@ import { getReasonPhrase, StatusCodes } from 'http-status-codes';
  * authorization server. A client which reads the challenge asks the user for
  * the identifier of the access instead of starting a flow which would fail.
  *
+ * With the subscription, the user who granted the access has the same limits
+ * as with the other clients: an inactive user and a user who exceeds the daily
+ * request limit get the status 429, which also has to come from here.
+ *
  * An authorized request is counted in the analytics of the user who granted
  * the access, as the strategies do for the requests of the other clients.
  */
@@ -47,24 +52,28 @@ export function createMcpAuthorizationMiddleware({
     });
 
     if (!impersonation.isActive) {
-      const parameters = [`realm="${MCP_REALM}"`];
+      return sendUnauthorizedResponse({ accessId, response });
+    }
+
+    if (configurationService.get('ENABLE_FEATURE_SUBSCRIPTION')) {
+      const user = await userService.user({ id: impersonation.userId });
 
-      if (accessId) {
-        parameters.push(
-          'error="invalid_token"',
-          'error_description="The access cannot be resolved"'
-        );
+      if (!user) {
+        return sendUnauthorizedResponse({ accessId, response });
       }
 
-      response.setHeader('WWW-Authenticate', `Bearer ${parameters.join(', ')}`);
+      const isRequestLimitExceeded =
+        hasRole(user, 'INACTIVE') ||
+        (await userService.isDailyRequestLimitExceeded({ user }));
 
-      return response.status(StatusCodes.UNAUTHORIZED).json({
-        error: getReasonPhrase(StatusCodes.UNAUTHORIZED),
-        message: 'A valid access is required as a bearer token'
-      });
-    }
+      if (isRequestLimitExceeded) {
+        return response.status(StatusCodes.TOO_MANY_REQUESTS).json({
+          error: getReasonPhrase(StatusCodes.TOO_MANY_REQUESTS),
+          message:
+            'The request limit of the user who granted the access is exceeded'
+        });
+      }
 
-    if (configurationService.get('ENABLE_FEATURE_SUBSCRIPTION')) {
       await userService.updateAnalytics({
         requestClient: RequestClient.MCP,
         userId: impersonation.userId
@@ -78,3 +87,27 @@ export function createMcpAuthorizationMiddleware({
     return next();
   };
 }
+
+function sendUnauthorizedResponse({
+  accessId,
+  response
+}: {
+  accessId: string;
+  response: Response;
+}) {
+  const parameters = [`realm="${MCP_REALM}"`];
+
+  if (accessId) {
+    parameters.push(
+      'error="invalid_token"',
+      'error_description="The access cannot be resolved"'
+    );
+  }
+
+  response.setHeader('WWW-Authenticate', `Bearer ${parameters.join(', ')}`);
+
+  return response.status(StatusCodes.UNAUTHORIZED).json({
+    error: getReasonPhrase(StatusCodes.UNAUTHORIZED),
+    message: 'A valid access is required as a bearer token'
+  });
+}