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authorAndrey Andreev <narf@devilix.net>2015-10-27 11:30:18 +0100
committerAndrey Andreev <narf@devilix.net>2015-10-31 17:54:48 +0100
commit71b1b3f5b2dcc0f4b652e9494e9853b82541ac8c (patch)
treea3d526ce9626b6061d7ce9c6cda8b91dbe118efd /system
parent3368cebeb6682013c44be7a03d3b3dac0f5c8973 (diff)
Harden xss_clean()
Diffstat (limited to 'system')
-rw-r--r--system/core/Security.php66
1 files changed, 39 insertions, 27 deletions
diff --git a/system/core/Security.php b/system/core/Security.php
index ab85e2239..36dea4cf2 100644
--- a/system/core/Security.php
+++ b/system/core/Security.php
@@ -803,43 +803,55 @@ class CI_Security {
// For other tags, see if their attributes are "evil" and strip those
elseif (isset($matches['attributes']))
{
- // We'll need to catch all attributes separately first
- $pattern = '#'
- .'([\s\042\047/=]*)' // non-attribute characters, excluding > (tag close) for obvious reasons
+ // We'll store the already fitlered attributes here
+ $attributes = array();
+
+ // Attribute-catching pattern
+ $attributes_pattern = '#'
.'(?<name>[^\s\042\047>/=]+)' // attribute characters
// optional attribute-value
.'(?:\s*=(?<value>[^\s\042\047=><`]+|\s*\042[^\042]*\042|\s*\047[^\047]*\047|\s*(?U:[^\s\042\047=><`]*)))' // attribute-value separator
.'#i';
- if ($count = preg_match_all($pattern, $matches['attributes'], $attributes, PREG_SET_ORDER | PREG_OFFSET_CAPTURE))
+ // Blacklist pattern for evil attribute names
+ $is_evil_pattern = '#^('.implode('|', $evil_attributes).')$#i';
+
+ // Each iteration filters a single attribute
+ do
{
- // Since we'll be using substr_replace() below, we
- // need to handle the attributes in reverse order,
- // so we don't damage the string.
- for ($i = $count - 1; $i > -1; $i--)
+ // Strip any non-alpha characters that may preceed an attribute.
+ // Browsers often parse these incorrectly and that has been a
+ // of numerous XSS issues we've had.
+ $matches['attributes'] = preg_replace('#^[^a-z]+#i', '', $matches['attributes']);
+
+ if ( ! preg_match($attributes_pattern, $matches['attributes'], $attribute, PREG_OFFSET_CAPTURE))
{
- if (
- // Is it indeed an "evil" attribute?
- preg_match('#^('.implode('|', $evil_attributes).')$#i', $attributes[$i]['name'][0])
- // Or an attribute not starting with a letter? Some parsers get confused by that
- OR ! ctype_alpha($attributes[$i]['name'][0][0])
- // Does it have an equals sign, but no value and not quoted? Strip that too!
- OR (trim($attributes[$i]['value'][0]) === '')
- )
- {
- $matches['attributes'] = substr_replace(
- $matches['attributes'],
- ' [removed]',
- $attributes[$i][0][1],
- strlen($attributes[$i][0][0])
- );
- }
+ // No (valid) attribute found? Discard everything else inside the tag
+ break;
}
- // Note: This will strip some non-space characters and/or
- // reduce multiple spaces between attributes.
- return '<'.$matches['slash'].$matches['tagName'].' '.trim($matches['attributes']).'>';
+ if (
+ // Is it indeed an "evil" attribute?
+ preg_match($is_evil_pattern, $attribute['name'][0])
+ // Or does it have an equals sign, but no value and not quoted? Strip that too!
+ OR (trim($attribute['value'][0]) === '')
+ )
+ {
+ $attributes[] = 'xss=removed';
+ }
+ else
+ {
+ $attributes[] = $attribute[0][0];
+ }
+
+ $matches['attributes'] = substr($matches['attributes'], $attribute[0][1] + strlen($attribute[0][0]));
}
+ while ($matches['attributes'] !== '');
+
+ $attributes = empty($attributes)
+ ? ''
+ : ' '.implode(' ', $attributes);
+ return '<'.$matches['slash'].$matches['tagName'].$attributes.'>';
}
return $matches[0];