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v3: Improve path validation in Static Middleware #3105

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The code uses filepath.Abs to resolve both the root directory and the requested path to their absolute forms. This improves security by further preventing advanced directory traversal attacks.

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Absolute Path Resolution

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@ashermyers ashermyers requested a review from a team as a code owner August 20, 2024 06:31
@ashermyers ashermyers requested review from gaby, sixcolors, ReneWerner87 and efectn and removed request for a team August 20, 2024 06:31
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The recent changes enhance the security of the New function in the middleware/static/static.go file. By implementing explicit path validation, the function now ensures that requested paths stay within a specified root directory. This prevents unauthorized access to files outside the intended area, responding with appropriate status codes for various error conditions.

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middleware/static/static.go Added path validation in the New function, enforcing that paths do not escape the designated root directory. Responds with 403 Forbidden for invalid accesses and 500 Internal Server Error for internal errors.

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105-117: Security Enhancement: Absolute Path Validation Approved

The implementation of absolute path resolution using filepath.Abs effectively mitigates directory traversal attacks by ensuring that the requested path is within the root directory. The use of appropriate HTTP status codes (500 for internal errors and 403 for forbidden access) enhances security and robustness.

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Attention: Patch coverage is 20.00000% with 8 lines in your changes missing coverage. Please review.

Project coverage is 82.64%. Comparing base (7126e48) to head (14cbaa0).

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@gaby gaby changed the title enhancement: absolute path resolution for added security v3: Improve path validation in Static Middleware Aug 20, 2024
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@ashermyers thx for the adjustment
can you pls provide some test cases for the functionallity extension

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@ashermyers can you add some test cases code you have changed

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gaby commented Sep 8, 2024

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The changes enhance the path validation logic in the New function of the middleware/static/static.go file. The updated implementation computes the absolute path of the provided root parameter and checks for errors. It constructs the absolute path of the requested resource and validates it against the root path. If the validation fails, the function responds with a 403 Forbidden status code, improving security by preventing unauthorized access to paths outside the designated root directory.

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middleware/static/static.go Enhanced path validation logic in New function to prevent unauthorized access and improve security.

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[warning] 108-109: middleware/static/static.go#L108-L109
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middleware/static/static.go (2)

Line range hint 183-205: Well-implemented helper function.

The isFile function is well-implemented with robust error handling and flexibility to work with both custom file systems and the OS file system. This function supports the main functionality by determining if the root is a file, which is crucial for setting the correct path behavior in the middleware.

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[warning] 108-109: middleware/static/static.go#L108-L109
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[warning] 114-115: middleware/static/static.go#L114-L115
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105-117: Approve changes but recommend adding test coverage.

The implementation of absolute path resolution is a significant enhancement for security, effectively mitigating directory traversal attacks. The logic to check for errors and ensure the requested path does not escape the designated root directory is correctly implemented.

However, the static analysis tool has flagged that new lines 108-109 and 114-115 are not covered by tests. It is crucial to ensure that these parts of the code are tested to maintain high code quality and reliability.

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efectn commented Nov 25, 2024

@ashermyers can you check @ReneWerner87's comment

@efectn efectn added this to the v3 milestone Nov 29, 2024
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