tor_check.py

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# SPDX-License-Identifier: AGPL-3.0-or-later
"""A plugin to check if the ip address of the request is a Tor exit-node if the
user searches for ``tor-check``.  It fetches the tor exit node list from
:py:obj:`url_exit_list` and parses all the IPs into a list, then checks if the
user's IP address is in it.
"""
from ipaddress import ip_address
import typing
 
import re
from flask_babel import gettext
from httpx import HTTPError
 
from searx.network import get
from searx.plugins import Plugin, PluginInfo
from searx.result_types import EngineResults
 
if typing.TYPE_CHECKING:
    from searx.search import SearchWithPlugins
    from searx.extended_types import SXNG_Request
    from searx.plugins import PluginCfg
 
 
# Regex for exit node addresses in the list.
reg = re.compile(r"(?<=ExitAddress )\S+")
 
url_exit_list = "https://check.torproject.org/exit-addresses"
"""URL to load Tor exit list from."""
 
 
class SXNGPlugin(Plugin):
    """Rewrite hostnames, remove results or prioritize them."""
 
    id = "tor_check"
    keywords = ["tor-check", "tor_check", "torcheck", "tor", "tor check"]
 
    def __init__(self, plg_cfg: "PluginCfg") -> None:
        super().__init__(plg_cfg)
        self.info = PluginInfo(
            id=self.id,
            name=gettext("Tor check plugin"),
            description=gettext(
                "This plugin checks if the address of the request is a Tor exit-node, and"
                " informs the user if it is; like check.torproject.org, but from SearXNG."
            ),
            preference_section="query",
        )
 
    def post_search(self, request: "SXNG_Request", search: "SearchWithPlugins") -> EngineResults:
        results = EngineResults()
 
        if search.search_query.pageno > 1:
            return results
 
        if search.search_query.query.lower() in self.keywords:
 
            # Request the list of tor exit nodes.
            try:
                resp = get(url_exit_list)
                node_list = re.findall(reg, resp.text)  # type: ignore
 
            except HTTPError:
                # No answer, return error
                msg = gettext("Could not download the list of Tor exit-nodes from")
                results.add(results.types.Answer(answer=f"{msg} {url_exit_list}"))
                return results
 
            real_ip = ip_address(address=str(request.remote_addr)).compressed
 
            if real_ip in node_list:
                msg = gettext("You are using Tor and it looks like you have the external IP address")
                results.add(results.types.Answer(answer=f"{msg} {real_ip}"))
 
            else:
                msg = gettext("You are not using Tor and you have the external IP address")
                results.add(results.types.Answer(answer=f"{msg} {real_ip}"))
 
        return results