Merge branch 'hotfix/0.0.2.4'

Changelog.md

+# 0.0.2.4
+
+* Fix XSS vulnerabilities caused by not escaping a users name fields when loading it from JSON. [#3948](https://github.com/diaspora/diaspora/issues/3948)
+
 # 0.0.2.3
 
 * Upgrade to Devise 2.1.3 [Read more](http://blog.plataformatec.com.br/2013/01/security-announcement-devise-v2-2-3-v2-1-3-v2-0-5-and-v1-5-3-released/)

app/assets/javascripts/widgets/search.js

@@ -36,11 +36,12 @@
     };
 
     this.formatResult = function(row) {
-      return row.name;
+      return Handlebars.Utils.escapeExpression(row.name);
     };
 
     this.parse = function(data) {
       var results =  data.map(function(person){
+        person['name'] = Handlebars.Utils.escapeExpression(person['name']);
         return {data : person, value : person['name']}
       });
 

app/helpers/layout_helper.rb

@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ module LayoutHelper
     user = UserPresenter.new(current_user).to_json
     content_tag(:script) do
       <<-JS.html_safe
-        window.current_user_attributes = #{user}
+        window.current_user_attributes = #{j user}
       JS
     end
   end

app/views/people/show.html.haml

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 - content_for :head do
   = javascript_include_tag :people
   :javascript
-    Mentions.options.prefillMention = Mentions._contactToMention(#{@person.to_json});
+    Mentions.options.prefillMention = Mentions._contactToMention(#{j @person.to_json});
 
 - content_for :page_title do
   = @person.name

config/defaults.yml

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 defaults:
   version:
-    number: "0.0.2.2"
+    number: "0.0.2.4"
     release: true # Do not touch unless in a merge conflict on doing a release, master should have a commit setting this to true which is not backported to the develop branch.
   heroku: false
   environment:

config/initializers/json_escape.rb

+# From http://jfire.io/blog/2012/04/30/how-to-securely-bootstrap-json-in-a-rails-view/
+# Review on Rails 4 update, might be built in by then!
+
+class ActionView::Base
+  def json_escape(s)
+    result = s.to_s.gsub('/', '\/')
+    s.html_safe? ? result.html_safe : result
+  end
+
+  alias j json_escape
+end

spec/controllers/people_controller_spec.rb

@@ -201,11 +201,10 @@ describe PeopleController do
     it 'does not allow xss attacks' do
       user2 = bob
       profile = user2.profile
-      profile.first_name = "<script> alert('xss attack');</script>"
-      profile.save
+      profile.update_attribute(:first_name, "</script><script> alert('xss attack');</script>")
       get :show, :id => user2.person.to_param
       response.should be_success
-      response.body.match(profile.first_name).should be_false
+      response.body.should_not include(profile.first_name)
     end
 
 

spec/helpers/layout_helper_spec.rb

@@ -10,6 +10,18 @@ describe LayoutHelper do
     @user = alice
   end
 
+  describe "#set_current_user_in_javascript" do
+    it "doesn't allow xss" do
+      user = FactoryGirl.create :user
+      profile = user.profile
+      profile.update_attribute(:first_name, "</script><script>alert(0);</script>");
+      stub!(:user_signed_in?).and_return true
+      stub!(:current_user).and_return user
+      set_current_user_in_javascript.should_not be_empty
+      set_current_user_in_javascript.should_not include(profile.first_name)
+    end
+  end
+
   describe "#page_title" do
     before do
       def current_user
@@ -30,4 +42,4 @@ describe LayoutHelper do
       end
     end
   end
-end
\ No newline at end of file
+end

spec/javascripts/widgets/search-spec.js

+describe("Diaspora.Widgets.Search", function() {
+    describe("parse", function() {
+        it("escapes a persons name", function() {
+            $("#jasmine_content").html('<form action="#" id="searchForm"></form>');
+
+            var search = Diaspora.BaseWidget.instantiate("Search", $("#jasmine_content > #searchForm"));
+            var person = {"name": "</script><script>alert('xss');</script"};
+            result = search.parse([$.extend({}, person)]);
+            expect(result[0].data.name).toNotEqual(person.name);
+        });
+    });
+});