From 22ac838473419636624505c213e0fb5e0be868c4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mehdi Sabraoui <mehdi@shardeum.org>
Date: Fri, 6 Dec 2024 15:02:39 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] check if topics is an array

---
 src/api.ts | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/api.ts b/src/api.ts
index 1b042467..9cb1faa1 100755
--- a/src/api.ts
+++ b/src/api.ts
@@ -2892,12 +2892,14 @@ export const methods = {
       countFailedResponse(api_name, 'filter not found')
       return
     }
+    //address may or may not be an array
     if (Array.isArray(inputFilter.address) && inputFilter.address.length > 100) {
       callback({ code: -32000, message: 'Invalid address' }, null)
       countFailedResponse(api_name, 'Invalid address')
       return
     }
-    if (inputFilter.topics.length > 200) {
+    //filter topics should always be an array. If not array, or if array bigger than 200 elements, return error
+    if (!Array.isArray(inputFilter.topics) || inputFilter.topics.length > 200) {
       callback({ code: -32000, message: 'Invalid topics' }, null)
       countFailedResponse(api_name, 'Invalid topics')
       return