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Diffstat (limited to 'actionpack/lib/action_controller/metal/http_authentication.rb')
| -rw-r--r-- | actionpack/lib/action_controller/metal/http_authentication.rb | 20 |
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/actionpack/lib/action_controller/metal/http_authentication.rb b/actionpack/lib/action_controller/metal/http_authentication.rb index 0a36fecd27..4639348509 100644 --- a/actionpack/lib/action_controller/metal/http_authentication.rb +++ b/actionpack/lib/action_controller/metal/http_authentication.rb @@ -1,4 +1,5 @@ require 'base64' +require 'active_support/security_utils' module ActionController # Makes it dead easy to do HTTP Basic, Digest and Token authentication. @@ -68,7 +69,11 @@ module ActionController def http_basic_authenticate_with(options = {}) before_action(options.except(:name, :password, :realm)) do authenticate_or_request_with_http_basic(options[:realm] || "Application") do |name, password| - name == options[:name] && password == options[:password] + # This comparison uses & so that it doesn't short circuit and + # uses `variable_size_secure_compare` so that length information + # isn't leaked. + ActiveSupport::SecurityUtils.variable_size_secure_compare(name, options[:name]) & + ActiveSupport::SecurityUtils.variable_size_secure_compare(password, options[:password]) end end end @@ -305,9 +310,9 @@ module ActionController end # Might want a shorter timeout depending on whether the request - # is a PATCH, PUT, or POST, and if client is browser or web service. + # is a PATCH, PUT, or POST, and if the client is a browser or web service. # Can be much shorter if the Stale directive is implemented. This would - # allow a user to use new nonce without prompting user again for their + # allow a user to use new nonce without prompting the user again for their # username and password. def validate_nonce(secret_key, request, value, seconds_to_timeout=5*60) return false if value.nil? @@ -342,7 +347,12 @@ module ActionController # private # def authenticate # authenticate_or_request_with_http_token do |token, options| - # token == TOKEN + # # Compare the tokens in a time-constant manner, to mitigate + # # timing attacks. + # ActiveSupport::SecurityUtils.secure_compare( + # ::Digest::SHA256.hexdigest(token), + # ::Digest::SHA256.hexdigest(TOKEN) + # ) # end # end # end @@ -397,7 +407,7 @@ module ActionController # RewriteRule ^(.*)$ dispatch.fcgi [E=X-HTTP_AUTHORIZATION:%{HTTP:Authorization},QSA,L] module Token TOKEN_KEY = 'token=' - TOKEN_REGEX = /^(Token|Bearer) / + TOKEN_REGEX = /^(Token|Bearer)\s+/ AUTHN_PAIR_DELIMITERS = /(?:,|;|\t+)/ extend self |