From e08ea43463bacd5efacbf6c790c6be0f3cd06ce6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Andrew Morgan <1342360+anoadragon453@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2019 21:23:20 +0200
Subject: Use the federation blacklist for requests to untrusted Identity
 Servers (#6000)

Uses a SimpleHttpClient instance equipped with the federation_ip_range_blacklist list for requests to identity servers provided by user input. Does not use a blacklist when contacting identity servers specified by account_threepid_delegates. The homeserver trusts the latter and we don't want to prevent homeserver admins from specifying delegates that are on internal IP addresses.

Fixes #5935
---
 synapse/config/server.py        |  3 +++
 synapse/handlers/identity.py    | 18 +++++++++++++++---
 synapse/handlers/room_member.py |  7 ++++++-
 3 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

(limited to 'synapse')

diff --git a/synapse/config/server.py b/synapse/config/server.py
index 7f8d315954..419787a89c 100644
--- a/synapse/config/server.py
+++ b/synapse/config/server.py
@@ -545,6 +545,9 @@ class ServerConfig(Config):
         # blacklist IP address CIDR ranges. If this option is not specified, or
         # specified with an empty list, no ip range blacklist will be enforced.
         #
+        # As of Synapse v1.4.0 this option also affects any outbound requests to identity
+        # servers provided by user input.
+        #
         # (0.0.0.0 and :: are always blacklisted, whether or not they are explicitly
         # listed here, since they correspond to unroutable addresses.)
         #
diff --git a/synapse/handlers/identity.py b/synapse/handlers/identity.py
index af6f591942..264bdc2189 100644
--- a/synapse/handlers/identity.py
+++ b/synapse/handlers/identity.py
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ from synapse.api.errors import (
     SynapseError,
 )
 from synapse.config.emailconfig import ThreepidBehaviour
+from synapse.http.client import SimpleHttpClient
 from synapse.util.stringutils import random_string
 
 from ._base import BaseHandler
@@ -42,7 +43,12 @@ class IdentityHandler(BaseHandler):
     def __init__(self, hs):
         super(IdentityHandler, self).__init__(hs)
 
-        self.http_client = hs.get_simple_http_client()
+        self.http_client = SimpleHttpClient(hs)
+        # We create a blacklisting instance of SimpleHttpClient for contacting identity
+        # servers specified by clients
+        self.blacklisting_http_client = SimpleHttpClient(
+            hs, ip_blacklist=hs.config.federation_ip_range_blacklist
+        )
         self.federation_http_client = hs.get_http_client()
         self.hs = hs
 
@@ -143,7 +149,9 @@ class IdentityHandler(BaseHandler):
             bind_url = "https://%s/_matrix/identity/api/v1/3pid/bind" % (id_server,)
 
         try:
-            data = yield self.http_client.post_json_get_json(
+            # Use the blacklisting http client as this call is only to identity servers
+            # provided by a client
+            data = yield self.blacklisting_http_client.post_json_get_json(
                 bind_url, bind_data, headers=headers
             )
 
@@ -246,7 +254,11 @@ class IdentityHandler(BaseHandler):
         headers = {b"Authorization": auth_headers}
 
         try:
-            yield self.http_client.post_json_get_json(url, content, headers)
+            # Use the blacklisting http client as this call is only to identity servers
+            # provided by a client
+            yield self.blacklisting_http_client.post_json_get_json(
+                url, content, headers
+            )
             changed = True
         except HttpResponseException as e:
             changed = False
diff --git a/synapse/handlers/room_member.py b/synapse/handlers/room_member.py
index 39df0f128d..94cd0cf3ef 100644
--- a/synapse/handlers/room_member.py
+++ b/synapse/handlers/room_member.py
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ from synapse import types
 from synapse.api.constants import EventTypes, Membership
 from synapse.api.errors import AuthError, Codes, HttpResponseException, SynapseError
 from synapse.handlers.identity import LookupAlgorithm, create_id_access_token_header
+from synapse.http.client import SimpleHttpClient
 from synapse.types import RoomID, UserID
 from synapse.util.async_helpers import Linearizer
 from synapse.util.distributor import user_joined_room, user_left_room
@@ -62,7 +63,11 @@ class RoomMemberHandler(object):
         self.auth = hs.get_auth()
         self.state_handler = hs.get_state_handler()
         self.config = hs.config
-        self.simple_http_client = hs.get_simple_http_client()
+        # We create a blacklisting instance of SimpleHttpClient for contacting identity
+        # servers specified by clients
+        self.simple_http_client = SimpleHttpClient(
+            hs, ip_blacklist=hs.config.federation_ip_range_blacklist
+        )
 
         self.federation_handler = hs.get_handlers().federation_handler
         self.directory_handler = hs.get_handlers().directory_handler
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