From b68041df3dcbcf3ca04c500d1712aa22a3c2580c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Richard van der Hoff Date: Mon, 2 Mar 2020 17:05:09 +0000 Subject: Add a whitelist for the SSO confirmation step. --- docs/sample_config.yaml | 22 +++++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) (limited to 'docs') diff --git a/docs/sample_config.yaml b/docs/sample_config.yaml index bbb8a4d934..f719ec696f 100644 --- a/docs/sample_config.yaml +++ b/docs/sample_config.yaml @@ -1363,6 +1363,22 @@ saml2_config: # Additional settings to use with single-sign on systems such as SAML2 and CAS. # sso: + # A list of client URLs which are whitelisted so that the user does not + # have to confirm giving access to their account to the URL. Any client + # whose URL starts with an entry in the following list will not be subject + # to an additional confirmation step after the SSO login is completed. + # + # WARNING: An entry such as "https://my.client" is insecure, because it + # will also match "https://my.client.evil.site", exposing your users to + # phishing attacks from evil.site. To avoid this, include a slash after the + # hostname: "https://my.client/". + # + # By default, this list is empty. + # + #client_whitelist: + # - https://riot.im/develop + # - https://my.custom.client/ + # Directory in which Synapse will try to find the template files below. # If not set, default templates from within the Synapse package will be used. # @@ -1372,8 +1388,8 @@ sso: # # Synapse will look for the following templates in this directory: # - # * HTML page for confirmation of redirect during authentication: - # 'sso_redirect_confirm.html'. + # * HTML page for a confirmation step before redirecting back to the client + # with the login token: 'sso_redirect_confirm.html'. # # When rendering, this template is given three variables: # * redirect_url: the URL the user is about to be redirected to. Needs @@ -1381,7 +1397,7 @@ sso: # https://jinja.palletsprojects.com/en/2.11.x/templates/#html-escaping). # # * display_url: the same as `redirect_url`, but with the query - # parameters stripped. The intention is to have a + # parameters stripped. The intention is to have a # human-readable URL to show to users, not to use it as # the final address to redirect to. Needs manual escaping # (see https://jinja.palletsprojects.com/en/2.11.x/templates/#html-escaping). -- cgit 1.4.1