SSR: Hardened URL validator against a range of workarounds

Added a more comprehensive range of tests to cover.
Thanks to naruhodoowl (https://github.com/kilhsrito-crypto) for
reporting.
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Dan Brown
2026-04-30 09:31:56 +01:00
parent fddeb9030b
commit cf648906e9
3 changed files with 169 additions and 66 deletions

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@@ -8,6 +8,10 @@ use BookStack\Exceptions\HttpFetchException;
* Validate the host we're connecting to when making a server-side-request.
* Will use the given hosts config if given during construction otherwise
* will look to the app configured config.
*
* The config format is a space-seperated list of URL prefixes which should contain the
* protocol and host. It can optionally define a path prefix as part of the URL.
* Wildcards, via a '*', can be used within these elements to match anything but a '/'.
*/
class SsrUrlValidator
{
@@ -48,15 +52,34 @@ class SsrUrlValidator
{
$pattern = rtrim(trim($pattern), '/');
$url = trim($url);
$urlParts = parse_url($url);
if (empty($pattern) || empty($url)) {
if (empty($pattern) || empty($url) || $urlParts === false) {
return false;
}
$quoted = preg_quote($pattern, '/');
$regexPattern = str_replace('\*', '.*', $quoted);
// Prevent potential tricks using percent encoded slashes
if (str_contains(strtolower($urlParts['host'] ?? ''), '%2f')) {
return false;
}
return preg_match('/^' . $regexPattern . '($|\/.*$|#.*$)/i', $url);
// Disregard query and fragment
$url = explode('?', $url, 2)[0];
$url = explode('#', $url, 2)[0];
// Disregard userinfo if existing
if (!empty($urlParts['user']) || !empty($urlParts['pass'])) {
[$start, $postUserinfo] = explode('@', $url, 2);
$preUserinfo = explode('//', $start, 2)[0];
$url = ($preUserinfo ? $preUserinfo . '//' : '') . $postUserinfo;
}
// Prepare pattern
$quoted = preg_quote($pattern, '/');
$regexPattern = str_replace('\*', '[^\/]*', $quoted);
// Check against our URL
return preg_match('/^' . $regexPattern . '($|\/.*$)/i', $url);
}
/**

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@@ -1,62 +0,0 @@
<?php
namespace Tests\Unit;
use BookStack\Exceptions\HttpFetchException;
use BookStack\Util\SsrUrlValidator;
use Tests\TestCase;
class SsrUrlValidatorTest extends TestCase
{
public function test_allowed()
{
$testMap = [
// Single values
['config' => '', 'url' => '', 'result' => false],
['config' => '', 'url' => 'https://example.com', 'result' => false],
['config' => ' ', 'url' => 'https://example.com', 'result' => false],
['config' => '*', 'url' => '', 'result' => false],
['config' => '*', 'url' => 'https://example.com', 'result' => true],
['config' => 'https://*', 'url' => 'https://example.com', 'result' => true],
['config' => 'http://*', 'url' => 'https://example.com', 'result' => false],
['config' => 'https://*example.com', 'url' => 'https://example.com', 'result' => true],
['config' => 'https://*ample.com', 'url' => 'https://example.com', 'result' => true],
['config' => 'https://*.example.com', 'url' => 'https://example.com', 'result' => false],
['config' => 'https://*.example.com', 'url' => 'https://test.example.com', 'result' => true],
['config' => '*//example.com', 'url' => 'https://example.com', 'result' => true],
['config' => '*//example.com', 'url' => 'http://example.com', 'result' => true],
['config' => '*//example.co', 'url' => 'http://example.co.uk', 'result' => false],
['config' => '*//example.co/bookstack', 'url' => 'https://example.co/bookstack/a/path', 'result' => true],
['config' => '*//example.co*', 'url' => 'https://example.co.uk/bookstack/a/path', 'result' => true],
['config' => 'https://example.com', 'url' => 'https://example.com/a/b/c?test=cat', 'result' => true],
['config' => 'https://example.com', 'url' => 'https://example.co.uk', 'result' => false],
// Escapes
['config' => 'https://(.*?).com', 'url' => 'https://example.com', 'result' => false],
['config' => 'https://example.com', 'url' => 'https://example.co.uk#https://example.com', 'result' => false],
// Multi values
['config' => '*//example.org *//example.com', 'url' => 'https://example.com', 'result' => true],
['config' => '*//example.org *//example.com', 'url' => 'https://example.com/a/b/c?test=cat#hello', 'result' => true],
['config' => '*.example.org *.example.com', 'url' => 'https://example.co.uk', 'result' => false],
['config' => ' *.example.org *.example.com ', 'url' => 'https://example.co.uk', 'result' => false],
['config' => '* *.example.com', 'url' => 'https://example.co.uk', 'result' => true],
['config' => '*//example.org *//example.com *//example.co.uk', 'url' => 'https://example.co.uk', 'result' => true],
['config' => '*//example.org *//example.com *//example.co.uk', 'url' => 'https://example.net', 'result' => false],
];
foreach ($testMap as $test) {
$result = (new SsrUrlValidator($test['config']))->allowed($test['url']);
$this->assertEquals($test['result'], $result, "Failed asserting url '{$test['url']}' with config '{$test['config']}' results " . ($test['result'] ? 'true' : 'false'));
}
}
public function test_enssure_allowed()
{
$result = (new SsrUrlValidator('https://example.com'))->ensureAllowed('https://example.com');
$this->assertNull($result);
$this->expectException(HttpFetchException::class);
(new SsrUrlValidator('https://example.com'))->ensureAllowed('https://test.example.com');
}
}

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@@ -0,0 +1,142 @@
<?php
namespace Tests\Util;
use BookStack\Exceptions\HttpFetchException;
use BookStack\Util\SsrUrlValidator;
use Tests\TestCase;
class SsrUrlValidatorTest extends TestCase
{
public function test_is_uses_app_config_by_default()
{
config()->set([
'app.ssr_hosts' => 'https://donkey.example.com',
]);
$validator = new SsrUrlValidator();
$this->assertTrue($validator->allowed('https://donkey.example.com'));
$this->assertFalse($validator->allowed('https://monkey.example.com'));
}
public function test_config_string_can_be_passed_in_constructor()
{
config()->set([
'app.ssr_hosts' => 'https://donkey.example.com',
]);
$validator = new SsrUrlValidator('https://monkey.example.com');
$this->assertFalse($validator->allowed('https://donkey.example.com'));
$this->assertTrue($validator->allowed('https://monkey.example.com'));
}
public function test_config_string_can_include_multiple_space_seperated_values()
{
$validator = new SsrUrlValidator('https://monkey.example.com https://cat.example.com');
$this->assertFalse($validator->allowed('https://donkey.example.com'));
$this->assertTrue($validator->allowed('https://monkey.example.com'));
$this->assertTrue($validator->allowed('https://cat.example.com'));
}
public function test_ensure_allowed_throws_if_not_allowed()
{
$validator = new SsrUrlValidator('https://monkey.example.com');
$this->assertNull($validator->ensureAllowed('https://monkey.example.com'));
$this->assertThrows(function () use ($validator) {
$validator->ensureAllowed('https://donkey.example.com');
}, HttpFetchException::class, 'The URL does not match the configured allowed SSR hosts');
}
public function test_basic_url_matching()
{
$tests = [
// Single values
['config' => '', 'url' => '', 'result' => false],
['config' => '', 'url' => 'https://example.com', 'result' => false],
['config' => ' ', 'url' => 'https://example.com', 'result' => false],
['config' => '*', 'url' => '', 'result' => false],
['config' => '*', 'url' => 'https://example.com', 'result' => true],
['config' => 'https://*', 'url' => 'https://example.com', 'result' => true],
['config' => 'http://*', 'url' => 'https://example.com', 'result' => false],
['config' => 'https://*example.com', 'url' => 'https://example.com', 'result' => true],
['config' => 'https://*ample.com', 'url' => 'https://example.com', 'result' => true],
['config' => 'https://*.example.com', 'url' => 'https://example.com', 'result' => false],
['config' => 'https://*.example.com', 'url' => 'https://test.example.com', 'result' => true],
['config' => '*//example.com', 'url' => 'https://example.com', 'result' => true],
['config' => '*//example.com', 'url' => 'http://example.com', 'result' => true],
['config' => '*//example.co', 'url' => 'http://example.co.uk', 'result' => false],
['config' => '*//example.co/bookstack', 'url' => 'https://example.co/bookstack/a/path', 'result' => true],
['config' => '*//example.co*', 'url' => 'https://example.co.uk/bookstack/a/path', 'result' => true],
['config' => 'https://example.com', 'url' => 'https://example.com/a/b/c?test=cat', 'result' => true],
['config' => 'https://example.com', 'url' => 'https://example.co.uk', 'result' => false],
// Escapes
['config' => 'https://(.*?).com', 'url' => 'https://example.com', 'result' => false],
['config' => 'https://example.com', 'url' => 'https://example.co.uk#https://example.com', 'result' => false],
// Multi values
['config' => '*//example.org *//example.com', 'url' => 'https://example.com', 'result' => true],
['config' => '*//example.org *//example.com', 'url' => 'https://example.com/a/b/c?test=cat#hello', 'result' => true],
['config' => '*.example.org *.example.com', 'url' => 'https://example.co.uk', 'result' => false],
['config' => ' *.example.org *.example.com ', 'url' => 'https://example.co.uk', 'result' => false],
['config' => '* *.example.com', 'url' => 'https://example.co.uk', 'result' => true],
['config' => '*//example.org *//example.com *//example.co.uk', 'url' => 'https://example.co.uk', 'result' => true],
['config' => '*//example.org *//example.com *//example.co.uk', 'url' => 'https://example.net', 'result' => false],
// Further tests
['config' => 'https://monkey.example.com', 'url' => 'https://monkey.example.com/a/b', 'result' => true,],
['config' => 'https://monkey.example.com', 'url' => 'https://monkey.example.com/a/b?a=b#ab', 'result' => true,],
['config' => 'https://monkey.example.com', 'url' => 'https://monkey.example.com:8080/a', 'result' => false,],
['config' => '*', 'url' => 'https://a.example.com', 'result' => true,],
['config' => 'https://monkey.example.com', 'url' => 'http://monkey.example.com/a/b?a=b#ab', 'result' => false,],
['config' => 'https://monkey.example.com', 'url' => 'https://beans.monkey.example.com/a/b?a=b#ab', 'result' => false,],
['config' => 'https://*monkey.example.com', 'url' => 'https://amonkey.example.com/a/b?a=b#ab', 'result' => true,],
['config' => 'https://*monkey.example.com', 'url' => 'https://donkey.example.com/a/b/monkey.example.com/b?a=b#ab', 'result' => false,],
['config' => 'https://monkey.example.com', 'url' => 'https://example.com/monkey.example.com/b?a=monkey.example.com#monkey.example.com', 'result' => false,],
['config' => 'https://*.example.com', 'url' => 'https://a.b.example.com/a/b', 'result' => true,],
['config' => 'https://*.example.com', 'url' => 'https://a.b.example.a.com/a/b', 'result' => false,],
['config' => 'https://*.example.com', 'url' => 'https://a.com/a/b?val=a.example.com', 'result' => false,],
['config' => 'https://*.example.com', 'url' => 'https://a.com/a/b#example.com', 'result' => false,],
['config' => 'https://a.*.example.com', 'url' => 'https://a.b.c.example.com/c/d', 'result' => true,],
['config' => 'https://example.com/webhooks/', 'url' => 'https://example.com/webhooks/beans', 'result' => true,],
['config' => 'https://example.com/webhooks/', 'url' => 'https://example.com/a/webhooks/', 'result' => false,],
['config' => 'https://example.com:8080', 'url' => 'https://example.com/a/b', 'result' => false,],
['config' => 'https://example.com:8080', 'url' => 'https://example.com:8080/a/b', 'result' => true,],
['config' => 'https://example.com/*', 'url' => 'https://example.com:8080/a/b', 'result' => false,],
];
foreach ($tests as $testCase) {
$validator = new SsrUrlValidator($testCase['config']);
$result = $validator->allowed($testCase['url']);
$this->assertEquals($testCase['result'], $result, "Failed asserting expected result for config {$testCase['config']} and test value {$testCase['url']}");
}
}
public function test_wildcard_does_not_match_userinfo_data_but_still_allows_it()
{
$validator = new SsrUrlValidator('https://*monkey.example.com');
$this->assertFalse($validator->allowed('https://monkey.example.com@a.example.com'));
$validator = new SsrUrlValidator('https://monkey.example.com*');
$this->assertFalse($validator->allowed('https://monkey.example.com@a.example.com'));
$this->assertFalse($validator->allowed('https://monkey.example.com:monkey.example.com@a.example.com'));
$validator = new SsrUrlValidator('https://monkey.example.com');
$this->assertTrue($validator->allowed('https://a:b@monkey.example.com'));
}
public function test_percent_encoded_slashes_in_host_are_rejected()
{
$validator = new SsrUrlValidator('*');
$this->assertFalse($validator->allowed('https://cat.example.com%2Fa/b'));
$this->assertFalse($validator->allowed('https://cat.example.com%2fa/b'));
$this->assertFalse($validator->allowed('https://cat%2f.example.com/a/b'));
$this->assertFalse($validator->allowed('https://cat.exa%2Fmple.com'));
}
}