fix(gopher): block symlink escapes (#85)
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RissRIce 2026-07-10 03:33:34 -06:00 committed by GitHub
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2 changed files with 32 additions and 4 deletions

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@ -181,6 +181,23 @@ func TestPathTraversalRefused(t *testing.T) {
}
}
func TestSymlinkEscapeRefused(t *testing.T) {
srv, dataDir := newTestServer(t)
home := filepath.Join(dataDir, "users", "alice", "public_html")
link := filepath.Join(home, "leak.txt")
if err := os.Symlink(filepath.Join(dataDir, "secret.txt"), link); err != nil {
t.Skipf("symlink unavailable: %v", err)
}
r := srv.Resolve("/~alice/leak.txt", false, "")
if r.Kind != KindError {
t.Fatalf("symlink escape should be refused, got %v", r.Kind)
}
if strings.Contains(r.Text, "TOP SECRET") || strings.Contains(string(r.Data), "TOP SECRET") {
t.Fatalf("symlink escape leaked the secret file: %+v", r)
}
}
func TestNewsPublicVsAuthed(t *testing.T) {
srv, _ := newTestServer(t)

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@ -303,8 +303,8 @@ func (s *Server) userTree(prefix, sel, area string) Response {
base := filepath.Join(s.dataDir, "users", name, area)
// Confine sub to base. Cleaning as an absolute path drops any leading ".."
// components; the HasPrefix re-check is belt-and-suspenders against symlink
// or edge cases.
// components; the HasPrefix re-check is belt-and-suspenders against edge
// cases before resolving symlinks below.
clean := filepath.Clean("/" + sub)
target := filepath.Join(base, clean)
if target != base && !strings.HasPrefix(target, base+string(os.PathSeparator)) {
@ -315,6 +315,17 @@ func (s *Server) userTree(prefix, sel, area string) Response {
if err != nil {
return errResp("not found")
}
baseReal, err := filepath.EvalSymlinks(base)
if err != nil {
return errResp("not found")
}
targetReal, err := filepath.EvalSymlinks(target)
if err != nil {
return errResp("not found")
}
if targetReal != baseReal && !strings.HasPrefix(targetReal, baseReal+string(os.PathSeparator)) {
return errResp("forbidden")
}
linkBase := "/~" + name
if prefix == "files" {
linkBase = "/files/~" + name
@ -322,9 +333,9 @@ func (s *Server) userTree(prefix, sel, area string) Response {
rel := strings.TrimPrefix(strings.TrimPrefix(target, base), string(os.PathSeparator))
if info.IsDir() {
return s.dirMenu(target, linkBase, rel, name)
return s.dirMenu(targetReal, linkBase, rel, name)
}
data, err := os.ReadFile(target)
data, err := os.ReadFile(targetReal)
if err != nil {
return errResp("unreadable")
}