Security: the --control server requires an auth token and closes bad connections (#777)

Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 5.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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vangel76
2026-10-12 20:25:14 +02:00
co-authored by Claude Sonnet 5.5
parent fc45b7f6d8
commit fef1f4ddb1
13 changed files with 393 additions and 17 deletions
+49 -2
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@@ -363,6 +363,11 @@ fn remote_backend_over_tcp() {
let stream = stream.unwrap();
let mut w = stream.try_clone().unwrap();
let mut r = BufReader::new(stream);
// Every connection starts with the token, as the app requires.
let mut first = String::new();
r.read_line(&mut first).unwrap();
let hello = crate::control_auth::check_first_line(&first, "secret-token-0123456789").unwrap();
w.write_all(format!("{hello}\n").as_bytes()).unwrap();
loop {
let mut line = String::new();
if r.read_line(&mut line).unwrap_or(0) == 0 {
@@ -382,7 +387,7 @@ fn remote_backend_over_tcp() {
});
let addr = control_addr(&port.to_string());
assert_eq!(addr, format!("127.0.0.1:{port}"));
let mut s = Server::new(Box::new(Remote::connect(&addr).unwrap()));
let mut s = Server::new(Box::new(Remote::connect_with_token(&addr, "secret-token-0123456789".into()).unwrap()));
assert_eq!(ok(&mut s, "evaluate_formula", json!({"formula": "=1+1"}))["result"], json!(2.0));
// Second call reconnects transparently.
ok(&mut s, "set_cell", json!({"cell": "A1", "input": "7"}));
@@ -391,7 +396,49 @@ fn remote_backend_over_tcp() {
assert!(msg.contains("unknown command"), "{msg}");
drop(s);
handle.join().unwrap();
assert!(Remote::connect("127.0.0.1:1").is_err());
assert!(Remote::connect_with_token("127.0.0.1:1", "x".into()).is_err());
}
#[test]
fn control_auth_handshake_and_compare() {
use crate::control_auth::{auth_line, check_first_line, constant_time_eq, hex};
let token = "0123456789abcdef0123456789abcdef";
let ok = check_first_line(&auth_line(7, token), token).unwrap();
assert_eq!((ok["id"].clone(), ok["ok"].clone()), (json!(7), json!(true)));
// Wrong or missing token, another method, and non-JSON are all refused the same way.
let wrong = check_first_line(&auth_line(1, "0123456789abcdef0123456789abcdee"), token).unwrap_err();
for bad in [
auth_line(1, ""),
r#"{"id":1,"method":"auth","params":{}}"#.into(),
r#"{"id":1,"method":"app.save","params":{"path":"/tmp/x","token":"0123456789abcdef0123456789abcdef"}}"#.into(),
"POST / HTTP/1.1".into(),
String::new(),
] {
assert_eq!(check_first_line(&bad, token).unwrap_err(), wrong, "{bad}");
}
// An empty configured token never matches an empty given one.
assert!(check_first_line(&auth_line(1, ""), "").is_err());
assert!(constant_time_eq(b"abc", b"abc"));
assert!(!constant_time_eq(b"abc", b"abd"));
assert!(!constant_time_eq(b"abc", b"abcd"));
assert_eq!(hex(&[0x00, 0xab, 0xff]), "00abff");
}
#[cfg(unix)]
#[test]
fn control_token_file_is_private() {
use std::os::unix::fs::PermissionsExt;
// Unique port per run so parallel tests don't share a file; the folder is the real one.
let port = 40_000 + (std::process::id() % 20_000) as u16;
let path = crate::control_auth::write_token_file(port, "tok-0123456789abcdef").unwrap();
assert_eq!(std::fs::metadata(&path).unwrap().permissions().mode() & 0o777, 0o600);
assert_eq!(std::fs::metadata(path.parent().unwrap()).unwrap().permissions().mode() & 0o777, 0o700);
// A looser leftover is replaced, not reused.
std::fs::set_permissions(&path, std::fs::Permissions::from_mode(0o666)).unwrap();
crate::control_auth::write_token_file(port, "tok-1123456789abcdef").unwrap();
assert_eq!(std::fs::metadata(&path).unwrap().permissions().mode() & 0o777, 0o600);
assert_eq!(std::fs::read_to_string(&path).unwrap().trim(), "tok-1123456789abcdef");
std::fs::remove_file(&path).unwrap();
}
#[test]