El Monday 23 March 2009 16:10:29 Kenny Ortmann escribió:
> active scaffold conditions for collection is only supposed to be used to
> limit the list, not to be used for not allowing viewing.
>
> you need to but a before filter on the show action that directs the user
> away if they don't own the project.  you should change the before destroy
> before update and before creates to also use a before filter.

You can define authorized_for_read?, authorized_for_destroy? and 
authorized_for_update? in your model to check user_id==current_user.id
ActiveScaffold actions check permissions with that methods.

>
> On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 7:26 AM, confusedVorlon <[email protected]>wrote:
> > Hi Folks,
> >
> > I have a scaffold which shows strings, and I'm using it to expose a
> > REST API for developers who will access/modify the strings.
> >
> > the strings belong to a project, which in turn belongs to a user
> >
> >
> > I'm using conditions_for_collection to show only the strings that
> > belong to users:
> >
> > def conditions_for_collection
> >  ['projects.user_id = (?)', current_user.id]
> > end
> >
> > and I control access to update/destroy/create in my model
> >
> >  before_destroy :check_this_is_owner
> >  before_update :check_this_is_owner
> >  before_create :check_create_project_permission
> >
> > which leaves one hole - any user can still use show/:id to show any
> > string whether it is theirs or now.
> >
> > e.g. I can go to
> > site/strings/4 which will show string 4 - even though string 4 belongs
> > to a project of which I am not the owner
> >
> > Is there a standard way to prevent this?
> >
> > thanks in advance
> >
> > Rob
>
> 


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