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-rw-r--r-- | changelog.d/5808.misc | 1 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | synapse/http/servlet.py | 7 |
2 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/changelog.d/5808.misc b/changelog.d/5808.misc new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..cac3fd34d1 --- /dev/null +++ b/changelog.d/5808.misc @@ -0,0 +1 @@ +Handle incorrectly encoded query params correctly by returning a 400. diff --git a/synapse/http/servlet.py b/synapse/http/servlet.py index f0ca7d9aba..fd07bf7b8e 100644 --- a/synapse/http/servlet.py +++ b/synapse/http/servlet.py @@ -166,7 +166,12 @@ def parse_string_from_args( value = args[name][0] if encoding: - value = value.decode(encoding) + try: + value = value.decode(encoding) + except ValueError: + raise SynapseError( + 400, "Query parameter %r must be %s" % (name, encoding) + ) if allowed_values is not None and value not in allowed_values: message = "Query parameter %r must be one of [%s]" % ( |