gristlabs_grist-core/app/server/lib/DocSession.ts
Paul Fitzpatrick 131fbbdb92 (core) check row-level permissions on incoming actions
Summary:
This improves support for access control on document modifications.  It adds:

   * Checking of create/remove/update access for row-level changes.
   * Use of `newRec` variable in formulas.

It is now possible to have distinct clients with read+write access to different rows of the same table.

This is another incremental step.  There are deficiencies in actions that include schema changes, and many other lacunae. But the overall flow is taking shape.

Access control is done at the DocAction level, requiring the sandbox to process the UserActions, and then be reverted if the action proves unlawful.  This could be optimized away in many simple and important cases, but I'm not sure it is possible to avoid in general.

Test Plan: added tests

Reviewers: dsagal

Reviewed By: dsagal

Differential Revision: https://phab.getgrist.com/D2677
2020-12-07 16:59:28 -05:00

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TypeScript

import {BrowserSettings} from 'app/common/BrowserSettings';
import {Role} from 'app/common/roles';
import { FullUser } from 'app/common/UserAPI';
import {ActiveDoc} from 'app/server/lib/ActiveDoc';
import {Authorizer, getUser, getUserId, RequestWithLogin} from 'app/server/lib/Authorizer';
import {Client} from 'app/server/lib/Client';
/**
* OptDocSession allows for certain ActiveDoc operations to work with or without an open document.
* It is useful in particular for actions when importing a file to create a new document.
*/
export interface OptDocSession {
client: Client|null;
shouldBundleActions?: boolean;
linkId?: number;
browserSettings?: BrowserSettings;
req?: RequestWithLogin;
// special permissions for creating, plugins, system, and share access
mode?: 'nascent'|'plugin'|'system'|'share';
authorizer?: Authorizer;
}
export function makeOptDocSession(client: Client|null, browserSettings?: BrowserSettings): OptDocSession {
if (client && !browserSettings) { browserSettings = client.browserSettings; }
return {client, browserSettings};
}
/**
* Create an OptDocSession with special access rights.
* - nascent: user is treated as owner (because doc is being created)
* - plugin: user is treated as editor (because plugin access control is crude)
* - system: user is treated as owner (because of some operation bypassing access control)
*/
export function makeExceptionalDocSession(mode: 'nascent'|'plugin'|'system'|'share',
options: {client?: Client,
req?: RequestWithLogin,
browserSettings?: BrowserSettings} = {}): OptDocSession {
const docSession = makeOptDocSession(options.client || null, options.browserSettings);
docSession.mode = mode;
docSession.req = options.req;
return docSession;
}
/**
* Create an OptDocSession from a request. Request should have user and doc access
* middleware.
*/
export function docSessionFromRequest(req: RequestWithLogin): OptDocSession {
return {client: null, req};
}
/**
* DocSession objects maintain information for a single session<->doc instance.
*/
export class DocSession implements OptDocSession {
/**
* Flag to indicate that user actions 'bundle' process is started and in progress (`true`),
* otherwise it's `false`
*/
public shouldBundleActions?: boolean;
/**
* Indicates the actionNum of the previously applied action
* to which the first action in actions should be linked.
* Linked actions appear as one action and can be undone/redone in a single step.
*/
public linkId?: number;
constructor(
public readonly activeDoc: ActiveDoc,
public readonly client: Client,
public readonly fd: number,
public readonly authorizer: Authorizer
) {}
// Browser settings (like timezone) obtained from the Client.
public get browserSettings(): BrowserSettings { return this.client.browserSettings; }
}
/**
* Extract userId from OptDocSession. Use Authorizer if available (for web socket
* sessions), or get it from the Request if that is available (for rest api calls),
* or from the Client if that is available. Returns null if userId information is
* not available or not cached.
*/
export function getDocSessionUserId(docSession: OptDocSession): number|null {
if (docSession.authorizer) {
return docSession.authorizer.getUserId();
}
if (docSession.req) {
return getUserId(docSession.req);
}
if (docSession.client) {
return docSession.client.getCachedUserId();
}
return null;
}
/**
* Get as much of user profile as we can (id, name, email).
*/
export function getDocSessionUser(docSession: OptDocSession): FullUser|null {
if (docSession.authorizer) {
return docSession.authorizer.getUser();
}
if (docSession.req) {
const user = getUser(docSession.req);
const email = user.loginEmail;
if (email) {
return {id: user.id, name: user.name, email};
}
}
if (docSession.client) {
const id = docSession.client.getCachedUserId();
const profile = docSession.client.getProfile();
if (id && profile) {
return {
id,
...profile
};
}
}
return null;
}
/**
* Extract user's role from OptDocSession. Method depends on whether using web
* sockets or rest api. Assumes that access has already been checked by wrappers
* for api methods and that cached access information is therefore available.
*/
export function getDocSessionAccess(docSession: OptDocSession): Role {
// "nascent" DocSessions are for when a document is being created, and user is
// its only owner as yet.
// "system" DocSessions are for access without access control.
if (docSession.mode === 'nascent' || docSession.mode === 'system') { return 'owners'; }
// "plugin" DocSessions are for access from plugins, which is currently quite crude,
// and granted only to editors.
if (docSession.mode === 'plugin') { return 'editors'; }
if (docSession.authorizer) {
const access = docSession.authorizer.getCachedAuth().access;
if (!access) { throw new Error('getDocSessionAccess expected authorizer.getCachedAuth'); }
return access;
}
if (docSession.req) {
const access = docSession.req.docAuth?.access;
if (!access) { throw new Error('getDocSessionAccess expected req.docAuth.access'); }
return access;
}
throw new Error('getDocSessionAccess could not find access information in DocSession');
}