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-rw-r--r--changelog.d/7859.bugfix1
-rw-r--r--synapse/handlers/federation.py15
2 files changed, 14 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/changelog.d/7859.bugfix b/changelog.d/7859.bugfix
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..19cff4b061
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog.d/7859.bugfix
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Fix a bug which allowed empty rooms to be rejoined over federation.
diff --git a/synapse/handlers/federation.py b/synapse/handlers/federation.py
index e43bccd721..df885e45e8 100644
--- a/synapse/handlers/federation.py
+++ b/synapse/handlers/federation.py
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ from synapse.api.errors import (
     FederationDeniedError,
     FederationError,
     HttpResponseException,
+    NotFoundError,
     RequestSendFailed,
     SynapseError,
 )
@@ -1439,10 +1440,20 @@ class FederationHandler(BaseHandler):
             )
             raise SynapseError(403, "User not from origin", Codes.FORBIDDEN)
 
-        event_content = {"membership": Membership.JOIN}
-
+        # checking the room version will check that we've actually heard of the room
+        # (and return a 404 otherwise)
         room_version = await self.store.get_room_version_id(room_id)
 
+        # now check that we are *still* in the room
+        is_in_room = await self.auth.check_host_in_room(room_id, self.server_name)
+        if not is_in_room:
+            logger.info(
+                "Got /make_join request for room %s we are no longer in", room_id,
+            )
+            raise NotFoundError("Not an active room on this server")
+
+        event_content = {"membership": Membership.JOIN}
+
         builder = self.event_builder_factory.new(
             room_version,
             {