Surgeon | DataBouncing Script for specific web requests, POST, GET, PUT, Whatever, where ever the hostname exists that get's processed

Surgeon.sh

#!/bin/bash

# Function to check if a command exists
command_exists() {
    type "$1" &> /dev/null
}

# Preflight check for necessary commands (curl and sed)
if ! command_exists curl; then
    echo "Error: curl is not installed. Please install curl and try again."
    exit 1
fi

if ! command_exists sed; then
    echo "Error: sed is not installed. Please install sed and try again."
    exit 1
fi

# Check if sufficient arguments are provided
if [ "$#" -ne 2 ]; then
    echo "Usage: $0 'curl_command_template' 'file_path'"
    exit 1
fi

# First argument is the cURL command template
curl_command_template=$1

# Second argument is the path to the file
file_path=$2

# Check if the file exists
if [ ! -f "$file_path" ]; then
    echo "Error: File not found at $file_path"
    exit 1
fi

# Reading each line from the file
while IFS= read -r line
do
    # Replace the placeholder with the current line
    modified_curl_command=$(echo "$curl_command_template" | sed "s/DATA_BOUNCE_HERE/$line/")

    # Execute the cURL command
    eval "$modified_curl_command"

    # Optional: Output the status or any response
    echo "Processed line: $line"
done < "$file_path"

echo "All lines have been processed."