diff --git a/changelog.d/9588.bugfix b/changelog.d/9588.bugfix
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..b8d6140565
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog.d/9588.bugfix
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Fix the `/capabilities` endpoint to return `m.change_password` as disabled if the local password database is not used for authentication. Contributed by @dklimpel.
diff --git a/synapse/handlers/auth.py b/synapse/handlers/auth.py
index fb5f8118f0..badac8c26c 100644
--- a/synapse/handlers/auth.py
+++ b/synapse/handlers/auth.py
@@ -886,6 +886,19 @@ class AuthHandler(BaseHandler):
)
return result
+ def can_change_password(self) -> bool:
+ """Get whether users on this server are allowed to change or set a password.
+
+ Both `config.password_enabled` and `config.password_localdb_enabled` must be true.
+
+ Note that any account (even SSO accounts) are allowed to add passwords if the above
+ is true.
+
+ Returns:
+ Whether users on this server are allowed to change or set a password
+ """
+ return self._password_enabled and self._password_localdb_enabled
+
def get_supported_login_types(self) -> Iterable[str]:
"""Get a the login types supported for the /login API
diff --git a/synapse/rest/client/v2_alpha/capabilities.py b/synapse/rest/client/v2_alpha/capabilities.py
index 76879ac559..44ccf10ed4 100644
--- a/synapse/rest/client/v2_alpha/capabilities.py
+++ b/synapse/rest/client/v2_alpha/capabilities.py
@@ -13,12 +13,18 @@
# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
# limitations under the License.
import logging
+from typing import TYPE_CHECKING, Tuple
from synapse.api.room_versions import KNOWN_ROOM_VERSIONS
from synapse.http.servlet import RestServlet
+from synapse.http.site import SynapseRequest
+from synapse.types import JsonDict
from ._base import client_patterns
+if TYPE_CHECKING:
+ from synapse.server import HomeServer
+
logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
@@ -27,21 +33,16 @@ class CapabilitiesRestServlet(RestServlet):
PATTERNS = client_patterns("/capabilities$")
- def __init__(self, hs):
- """
- Args:
- hs (synapse.server.HomeServer): server
- """
+ def __init__(self, hs: "HomeServer"):
super().__init__()
self.hs = hs
self.config = hs.config
self.auth = hs.get_auth()
- self.store = hs.get_datastore()
+ self.auth_handler = hs.get_auth_handler()
- async def on_GET(self, request):
- requester = await self.auth.get_user_by_req(request, allow_guest=True)
- user = await self.store.get_user_by_id(requester.user.to_string())
- change_password = bool(user["password_hash"])
+ async def on_GET(self, request: SynapseRequest) -> Tuple[int, JsonDict]:
+ await self.auth.get_user_by_req(request, allow_guest=True)
+ change_password = self.auth_handler.can_change_password()
response = {
"capabilities": {
@@ -58,5 +59,5 @@ class CapabilitiesRestServlet(RestServlet):
return 200, response
-def register_servlets(hs, http_server):
+def register_servlets(hs: "HomeServer", http_server):
CapabilitiesRestServlet(hs).register(http_server)
diff --git a/tests/rest/client/v2_alpha/test_capabilities.py b/tests/rest/client/v2_alpha/test_capabilities.py
index e808339fb3..287a1a485c 100644
--- a/tests/rest/client/v2_alpha/test_capabilities.py
+++ b/tests/rest/client/v2_alpha/test_capabilities.py
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ from synapse.rest.client.v1 import login
from synapse.rest.client.v2_alpha import capabilities
from tests import unittest
+from tests.unittest import override_config
class CapabilitiesTestCase(unittest.HomeserverTestCase):
@@ -33,6 +34,7 @@ class CapabilitiesTestCase(unittest.HomeserverTestCase):
hs = self.setup_test_homeserver()
self.store = hs.get_datastore()
self.config = hs.config
+ self.auth_handler = hs.get_auth_handler()
return hs
def test_check_auth_required(self):
@@ -56,7 +58,7 @@ class CapabilitiesTestCase(unittest.HomeserverTestCase):
capabilities["m.room_versions"]["default"],
)
- def test_get_change_password_capabilities(self):
+ def test_get_change_password_capabilities_password_login(self):
localpart = "user"
password = "pass"
user = self.register_user(localpart, password)
@@ -66,10 +68,36 @@ class CapabilitiesTestCase(unittest.HomeserverTestCase):
capabilities = channel.json_body["capabilities"]
self.assertEqual(channel.code, 200)
-
- # Test case where password is handled outside of Synapse
self.assertTrue(capabilities["m.change_password"]["enabled"])
- self.get_success(self.store.user_set_password_hash(user, None))
+
+ @override_config({"password_config": {"localdb_enabled": False}})
+ def test_get_change_password_capabilities_localdb_disabled(self):
+ localpart = "user"
+ password = "pass"
+ user = self.register_user(localpart, password)
+ access_token = self.get_success(
+ self.auth_handler.get_access_token_for_user_id(
+ user, device_id=None, valid_until_ms=None
+ )
+ )
+
+ channel = self.make_request("GET", self.url, access_token=access_token)
+ capabilities = channel.json_body["capabilities"]
+
+ self.assertEqual(channel.code, 200)
+ self.assertFalse(capabilities["m.change_password"]["enabled"])
+
+ @override_config({"password_config": {"enabled": False}})
+ def test_get_change_password_capabilities_password_disabled(self):
+ localpart = "user"
+ password = "pass"
+ user = self.register_user(localpart, password)
+ access_token = self.get_success(
+ self.auth_handler.get_access_token_for_user_id(
+ user, device_id=None, valid_until_ms=None
+ )
+ )
+
channel = self.make_request("GET", self.url, access_token=access_token)
capabilities = channel.json_body["capabilities"]
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