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-rw-r--r--synapse/rest/client/v1/register.py6
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/synapse/rest/client/v1/register.py b/synapse/rest/client/v1/register.py
index 83872f5f60..ce7099b18f 100644
--- a/synapse/rest/client/v1/register.py
+++ b/synapse/rest/client/v1/register.py
@@ -327,6 +327,12 @@ class RegisterRestServlet(ClientV1RestServlet):
         password = register_json["password"].encode("utf-8")
         admin = register_json.get("admin", None)
 
+        # Its important to check as we use null bytes as HMAC field separators
+        if "\x00" in user:
+            raise SynapseError(400, "Invalid user")
+        if "\x00" in password:
+            raise SynapseError(400, "Invalid password")
+
         # str() because otherwise hmac complains that 'unicode' does not
         # have the buffer interface
         got_mac = str(register_json["mac"])