# express-elastic-sanitize

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A sanitization middleware for Express targeting Elasticsearch.

## Purpose

Used for stripping out special characters from all request parameters, thus avoiding basic
injection attacks through invalid parameters.

## Installation

```bash
$ npm install --save express-elastic-sanitize
```

## Usage

```bash
import sanitizer from 'express-elastic-sanitize';

...

app.get(sanitizer)

...
```