1 files changed, 21 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/synapse/config/repository.py b/synapse/config/repository.py
index 3f34ad9b2a..fbfcecc240 100644
--- a/synapse/config/repository.py
+++ b/synapse/config/repository.py
@@ -186,17 +186,21 @@ class ContentRepositoryConfig(Config):
except ImportError:
raise ConfigError(MISSING_NETADDR)
- if "url_preview_ip_range_blacklist" in config:
- self.url_preview_ip_range_blacklist = IPSet(
- config["url_preview_ip_range_blacklist"]
- )
- else:
+ if "url_preview_ip_range_blacklist" not in config:
raise ConfigError(
"For security, you must specify an explicit target IP address "
"blacklist in url_preview_ip_range_blacklist for url previewing "
"to work"
)
+ self.url_preview_ip_range_blacklist = IPSet(
+ config["url_preview_ip_range_blacklist"]
+ )
+
+ # we always blacklist '0.0.0.0' and '::', which are supposed to be
+ # unroutable addresses.
+ self.url_preview_ip_range_blacklist.update(['0.0.0.0', '::'])
+
self.url_preview_ip_range_whitelist = IPSet(
config.get("url_preview_ip_range_whitelist", ())
)
@@ -260,11 +264,12 @@ class ContentRepositoryConfig(Config):
#thumbnail_sizes:
%(formatted_thumbnail_sizes)s
- # Is the preview URL API enabled? If enabled, you *must* specify
- # an explicit url_preview_ip_range_blacklist of IPs that the spider is
- # denied from accessing.
+ # Is the preview URL API enabled?
+ #
+ # 'false' by default: uncomment the following to enable it (and specify a
+ # url_preview_ip_range_blacklist blacklist).
#
- #url_preview_enabled: false
+ #url_preview_enabled: true
# List of IP address CIDR ranges that the URL preview spider is denied
# from accessing. There are no defaults: you must explicitly
@@ -274,6 +279,12 @@ class ContentRepositoryConfig(Config):
# synapse to issue arbitrary GET requests to your internal services,
# causing serious security issues.
#
+ # (0.0.0.0 and :: are always blacklisted, whether or not they are explicitly
+ # listed here, since they correspond to unroutable addresses.)
+ #
+ # This must be specified if url_preview_enabled is set. It is recommended that
+ # you uncomment the following list as a starting point.
+ #
#url_preview_ip_range_blacklist:
# - '127.0.0.0/8'
# - '10.0.0.0/8'
@@ -284,7 +295,7 @@ class ContentRepositoryConfig(Config):
# - '::1/128'
# - 'fe80::/64'
# - 'fc00::/7'
- #
+
# List of IP address CIDR ranges that the URL preview spider is allowed
# to access even if they are specified in url_preview_ip_range_blacklist.
# This is useful for specifying exceptions to wide-ranging blacklisted
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