PR reverts changes in 6.7.x
https://github.com/apache/struts/pull/1218

sob., 15 lut 2025 o 08:10 Kusal Kithul-Godage
<kusal.kithulgod...@gmail.com> napisał(a):
>
> Ah that's right - the MultiPartRequestWrapper augments the regular
> request parameters with multipart form fields.
>
> Yes I think in that case it's sensible to revert the new validation
> changes in AbstractMultiPartRequest (and subclasses) and get the other
> patches released first.
>
> And then we can devise a new solution that only targets filenames. A
> sanitizing solution sounds like a good idea. If implemented as a
> protected method on AbstractMultiPartRequest, applications can easily
> disable or customise the behaviour using the existing
> 'struts.multipart.parser' extension point.
>
> On Fri, Feb 14, 2025 at 5:16 AM Lukasz Lenart <lukaszlen...@apache.org> wrote:
> >
> > Right now I'm looking at the "defaultStack":
> >
> > ....
> > <interceptor-ref name="actionFileUpload"/>
> > ...
> > <interceptor-ref name="params"/>
> > ...
> >
> > and escaping/normalising normal form fields doesn't make sense as this
> > will happen in "params" interceptor. What should happen is a better
> > control over file names.
> >
> > czw., 13 lut 2025 o 19:00 Lukasz Lenart <lukaszlen...@apache.org> 
> > napisał(a):
> > >
> > > My idea for that was related to what we are doing in
> > > ParametersInterceptor, but looks like this requires a step back and
> > > rethink. I would revert these changes for now if there are no
> > > objections.
> > >
> > > czw., 13 lut 2025 o 09:27 Greg Huber <gregh3...@gmail.com> napisał(a):
> > > >
> > > > Unlikely a sanitizing method might not work for everybody.  I have had
> > > > quite a few attempts to sanitize the way I want (first I run the
> > > > Normalizer which removes all sorts of unwanted characters, then I only
> > > > allow alphanumeric and then truncate the length) so to make one that
> > > > fits all will not be easy.
> > > >
> > > > We do not want to be rejecting file uploads with no way of overriding 
> > > > it.
> > > >
> > > > The longer the file name the higher the risk?
> > > >
> > > > On 12/02/2025 20:04, Burton Rhodes wrote:
> > > > > If that’s the case, do you think a sanitize method is more 
> > > > > appropriate for this situation? Perhaps one that could live inside an 
> > > > > interceptor and possibly even be overridden by those who think they 
> > > > > know what they’re doing?  This way you wouldn’t have to reject the 
> > > > > upload which in my opinion is not a preferred user experience.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >> On Feb 12, 2025, at 12:56 PM, Brian Andle<brianandle...@gmail.com> 
> > > > >> wrote:
> > > > >>
> > > > >> Unless I'm mistaken this is to prevent issues when a developer uses 
> > > > >> the
> > > > >> file name, unsanitized, and potentially other malicious type 
> > > > >> injection via
> > > > >> specially crafted file names.
> > > > >>
> > > > >>> On Wed, Feb 12, 2025, 10:05 AM Burton 
> > > > >>> Rhodes<burtonrho...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > >>>
> > > > >>> I agree with Greg.
> > > > >>>
> > > > >>> IMHO, character validation should be left to the developer which 
> > > > >>> depends
> > > > >>> on their OS and file names supported therein. But if there needs to 
> > > > >>> be
> > > > >>> protection against a buffer overflow attack (I assume that is the
> > > > >>> problem you are trying to solve?), then the length restriction 
> > > > >>> should
> > > > >>> suffice.  Or is there another risk I'm not aware of that could 
> > > > >>> threaten
> > > > >>> a system by just having a few malicious characters in a file name?
> > > > >>>
> > > > >>>
> > > > >>> Thanks,
> > > > >>> Burton
> > > > >>>
> > > > >>>
> > > > >>> ------ Original Message ------
> > > > >>>  From "Greg Huber"<gregh3...@gmail.com>
> > > > >>> to...@struts.apache.org
> > > > >>> Date 2/11/2025 2:51:36 AM
> > > > >>> Subject Re: file upload name filtering
> > > > >>>
> > > > >>>> Filename length is a possible good way to go, with an override of 
> > > > >>>> the
> > > > >>> length and then truncate or block option.
> > > > >>>> On 11/02/2025 06:21, Lukasz Lenart wrote:
> > > > >>>>> Hm... looks like I must re-think this approach, thanks all for
> > > > >>>>> reporting this issue!
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