fix: reject unknown ecosystems instead of silently defaulting to pypi

guarddog_nexus/routes/webhooks.py

@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ from fastapi import APIRouter, BackgroundTasks, Header, HTTPException, Request,
 
 from ..config import config
 from ..constants import (
-    DEFAULT_ECOSYSTEM,
     METADATA_PATTERNS,
     PACKAGE_EXTENSIONS,
     RELEVANT_WEBHOOK_ACTIONS,
@@ -50,7 +49,7 @@ def _extract_asset_path(asset: dict) -> str | None:
     return None
 
 
-def _detect_ecosystem(source: dict) -> str:
+def _detect_ecosystem(source: dict) -> str | None:
     """Detect ecosystem from asset or component format field."""
     fmt = source.get("format", "").lower()
     if fmt in ("pypi", "pip", "python"):
@@ -59,7 +58,7 @@ def _detect_ecosystem(source: dict) -> str:
         return "go"
     if fmt in ("npm", "node"):
         return "npm"
-    return DEFAULT_ECOSYSTEM
+    return None
 
 
 @router.post("/nexus")
@@ -121,6 +120,8 @@ async def nexus_webhook(
 
         download_url = asset.get("downloadUrl") or _build_download_url(repository, asset_path)
         ecosystem = _detect_ecosystem(asset)
+        if ecosystem is None:
+            return {"status": WEBHOOK_STATUS_IGNORED, "reason": "unknown_ecosystem"}
 
         log.info("Webhook: %s asset %s (%s) in %s", action, asset_path, ecosystem, repository)
 
@@ -145,6 +146,9 @@ async def nexus_webhook(
             }
 
         ecosystem = _detect_ecosystem(component)
+        if ecosystem is None:
+            return {"status": WEBHOOK_STATUS_IGNORED, "reason": "unknown_ecosystem"}
+
         background_tasks.add_task(_scan_component, repository, name, version, ecosystem)
         return {
             "status": WEBHOOK_STATUS_ACCEPTED,

tests/e2e/test_llm_and_edge_cases.py

@@ -201,6 +201,22 @@ class TestErrorHandlingE2e:
         resp = await e2e_client.post("/webhooks/nexus", json=payload)
         assert resp.status_code == 400
 
+    @pytest.mark.asyncio
+    async def test_e2e_webhook_unknown_ecosystem(self, e2e_client):
+        """Verify that webhooks with unknown ecosystem are rejected."""
+        payload = {
+            "action": "UPDATED",
+            "repositoryName": "test-repo",
+            "asset": {
+                "format": "maven",
+                "name": "/packages/test/1.0/test-1.0.tar.gz",
+            },
+        }
+        resp = await e2e_client.post("/webhooks/nexus", json=payload)
+        assert resp.status_code == 200
+        assert resp.json()["status"] == "ignored"
+        assert resp.json()["reason"] == "unknown_ecosystem"
+
 
 class TestWebsocketFragmentE2e:
     """E2E tests for HTMX fragment responses."""

tests/test_webhooks.py

@@ -112,8 +112,8 @@ def test_detect_ecosystem_npm():
 def test_detect_ecosystem_unknown():
     from guarddog_nexus.routes.webhooks import _detect_ecosystem
 
-    assert _detect_ecosystem({"format": "maven"}) == "pypi"  # unknown → default
+    assert _detect_ecosystem({"format": "maven"}) is None
-    assert _detect_ecosystem({}) == "pypi"  # default
+    assert _detect_ecosystem({}) is None
 
 
 # --- Go/npm webhook integration ---