Class: Brakeman::CheckForgerySetting

Inherits:
BaseCheck
  • Object
show all
Defined in:
lib/brakeman/checks/check_forgery_setting.rb

Overview

Checks that protect_from_forgery is set in the ApplicationController.

Also warns for CSRF weakness in certain versions of Rails: groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-security/browse_thread/thread/2d95a3cc23e03665

Constant Summary

Constant Summary

Constants inherited from BaseCheck

BaseCheck::CONFIDENCE

Constants included from Util

Util::ALL_PARAMETERS, Util::COOKIES, Util::PARAMETERS, Util::PATH_PARAMETERS, Util::QUERY_PARAMETERS, Util::REQUEST_PARAMETERS, Util::SESSION

Instance Attribute Summary

Attributes inherited from BaseCheck

#tracker, #warnings

Instance Method Summary (collapse)

Methods inherited from BaseCheck

#add_result, #initialize, #process_call, #process_cookies, #process_default, #process_params

Methods included from Util

#array?, #call?, #camelize, #cookies?, #false?, #hash?, #hash_insert, #hash_iterate, #integer?, #number?, #params?, #pluralize, #regexp?, #result?, #set_env_defaults, #sexp?, #string?, #symbol?, #true?, #underscore

Methods included from ProcessorHelper

#class_name, #process_module

Constructor Details

This class inherits a constructor from Brakeman::BaseCheck

Instance Method Details

- (Object) run_check



10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
42
43
# File 'lib/brakeman/checks/check_forgery_setting.rb', line 10

def run_check
  app_controller = tracker.controllers[:ApplicationController]
  if tracker.config[:rails][:action_controller] and
    tracker.config[:rails][:action_controller][:allow_forgery_protection] == Sexp.new(:false)

    warn :controller => :ApplicationController,
      :warning_type => "Cross Site Request Forgery",
      :message => "Forgery protection is disabled", 
      :confidence => CONFIDENCE[:high]

  elsif app_controller and not app_controller[:options][:protect_from_forgery]

    warn :controller => :ApplicationController, 
      :warning_type => "Cross-Site Request Forgery", 
      :message => "'protect_from_forgery' should be called in ApplicationController", 
      :confidence => CONFIDENCE[:high]

  elsif version_between? "2.1.0", "2.3.10"
    
    warn :controller => :ApplicationController, 
      :warning_type => "Cross-Site Request Forgery",
      :message => "CSRF protection is flawed in unpatched versions of Rails #{tracker.config[:rails_version]} (CVE-2011-0447). Upgrade to 2.3.11 or apply patches as needed",
      :confidence => CONFIDENCE[:high],
      :file => gemfile_or_environment

  elsif version_between? "3.0.0", "3.0.3"

    warn :controller => :ApplicationController, 
      :warning_type => "Cross-Site Request Forgery",
      :message => "CSRF protection is flawed in unpatched versions of Rails #{tracker.config[:rails_version]} (CVE-2011-0447). Upgrade to 3.0.4 or apply patches as needed",
      :confidence => CONFIDENCE[:high],
      :file => gemfile_or_environment
  end
end