Fix code scanning alert no. 1: Database query built from user-controlled sources #100
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Fixes https://github.com/SRM-IST-KTR/githubsrmv2/security/code-scanning/1
Fixes #99
To fix the problem, we need to ensure that the
email
value is treated as a literal value and not as a query object. This can be achieved by using MongoDB's$eq
operator, which ensures that the value is interpreted as a literal string. Additionally, we should validate that theemail
is a string before using it in the query.