From d54909956ef616d976b3d9969be994df5b65030a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: santhoshivan23 <47689668+santhoshivan23@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2022 20:02:18 +0530
Subject: validate room alias before interacting with the room directory
 (#13106)

---
 tests/rest/client/test_directory.py | 13 +++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+)

(limited to 'tests/rest/client')

diff --git a/tests/rest/client/test_directory.py b/tests/rest/client/test_directory.py
index 67473a68d7..16e7ef41bc 100644
--- a/tests/rest/client/test_directory.py
+++ b/tests/rest/client/test_directory.py
@@ -215,6 +215,19 @@ class DirectoryTestCase(unittest.HomeserverTestCase):
         self.assertEqual(channel.code, expected_code, channel.result)
         return alias
 
+    def test_invalid_alias(self) -> None:
+        alias = "#potato"
+        channel = self.make_request(
+            "GET",
+            f"/_matrix/client/r0/directory/room/{alias}",
+            access_token=self.user_tok,
+        )
+        self.assertEqual(channel.code, HTTPStatus.BAD_REQUEST, channel.result)
+        self.assertIn("error", channel.json_body, channel.json_body)
+        self.assertEqual(
+            channel.json_body["errcode"], "M_INVALID_PARAM", channel.json_body
+        )
+
     def random_alias(self, length: int) -> str:
         return RoomAlias(random_string(length), self.hs.hostname).to_string()
 
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