Author: stillalex
Date: Wed Jun  6 11:20:14 2018
New Revision: 1833010

URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1833010&view=rev
Log:
OAK-7506 Prevent user enumeration by exploiting time delay vulnerability


Modified:
    
jackrabbit/oak/trunk/oak-core/src/main/java/org/apache/jackrabbit/oak/security/user/UserAuthentication.java

Modified: 
jackrabbit/oak/trunk/oak-core/src/main/java/org/apache/jackrabbit/oak/security/user/UserAuthentication.java
URL: 
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/jackrabbit/oak/trunk/oak-core/src/main/java/org/apache/jackrabbit/oak/security/user/UserAuthentication.java?rev=1833010&r1=1833009&r2=1833010&view=diff
==============================================================================
--- 
jackrabbit/oak/trunk/oak-core/src/main/java/org/apache/jackrabbit/oak/security/user/UserAuthentication.java
 (original)
+++ 
jackrabbit/oak/trunk/oak-core/src/main/java/org/apache/jackrabbit/oak/security/user/UserAuthentication.java
 Wed Jun  6 11:20:14 2018
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@
  */
 package org.apache.jackrabbit.oak.security.user;
 
+import java.io.UnsupportedEncodingException;
+import java.security.NoSuchAlgorithmException;
 import java.security.Principal;
 import java.util.Collections;
 import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;
@@ -103,6 +105,13 @@ class UserAuthentication implements Auth
             UserManager userManager = config.getUserManager(root, 
NamePathMapper.DEFAULT);
             Authorizable authorizable = userManager.getAuthorizable(loginId);
             if (authorizable == null) {
+                // best effort prevent user enumeration timing attacks
+                try {
+                    String hash = PasswordUtil.buildPasswordHash("oak");
+                    PasswordUtil.isSame(hash, "oak");
+                } catch (NoSuchAlgorithmException | 
UnsupportedEncodingException e) {
+                    // ignore
+                }
                 return false;
             }
 


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