2 files changed, 3 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/changelog.d/14600.bugfix b/changelog.d/14600.bugfix
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..c4bf405684
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog.d/14600.bugfix
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Suppress a spurious warning when `POST /rooms/<room_id>/<membership>/`, `POST /join/<room_id_or_alias`, or the unspecced `PUT /join/<room_id_or_alias>/<txn_id>` receive an empty HTTP request body.
diff --git a/synapse/rest/client/room.py b/synapse/rest/client/room.py
index e70aa381f3..514eb6afc8 100644
--- a/synapse/rest/client/room.py
+++ b/synapse/rest/client/room.py
@@ -396,12 +396,7 @@ class JoinRoomAliasServlet(ResolveRoomIdMixin, TransactionRestServlet):
) -> Tuple[int, JsonDict]:
requester = await self.auth.get_user_by_req(request, allow_guest=True)
- try:
- content = parse_json_object_from_request(request)
- except Exception:
- # Turns out we used to ignore the body entirely, and some clients
- # cheekily send invalid bodies.
- content = {}
+ content = parse_json_object_from_request(request, allow_empty_body=True)
# twisted.web.server.Request.args is incorrectly defined as Optional[Any]
args: Dict[bytes, List[bytes]] = request.args # type: ignore
@@ -952,12 +947,7 @@ class RoomMembershipRestServlet(TransactionRestServlet):
}:
raise AuthError(403, "Guest access not allowed")
- try:
- content = parse_json_object_from_request(request)
- except Exception:
- # Turns out we used to ignore the body entirely, and some clients
- # cheekily send invalid bodies.
- content = {}
+ content = parse_json_object_from_request(request, allow_empty_body=True)
if membership_action == "invite" and all(
key in content for key in ("medium", "address")
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