Add CSRF verification

src/auth/session.go

@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ import (
 )
 
 const SessionCookieName = "HMNSession"
+const CSRFFieldName = "csrf_token"
 
 const sessionDuration = time.Hour * 24 * 14
 
@@ -97,7 +98,7 @@ func NewSessionCookie(session *models.Session) *http.Cookie {
 
 		Secure:   config.Config.Auth.CookieSecure,
 		HttpOnly: true,
-		SameSite: http.SameSiteDefaultMode,
+		SameSite: http.SameSiteLaxMode,
 	}
 }
 

src/templates/templates.go

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import (
 	"strings"
 	"time"
 
+	"git.handmade.network/hmn/hmn/src/auth"
 	"git.handmade.network/hmn/hmn/src/hmnurl"
 	"git.handmade.network/hmn/hmn/src/logging"
 	"github.com/Masterminds/sprig"
@@ -113,7 +114,7 @@ var HMNTemplateFuncs = template.FuncMap{
 		return template.CSS(color.HTML())
 	},
 	"csrftoken": func(s Session) template.HTML {
-		return template.HTML(fmt.Sprintf(`<input type="hidden" name="csrf_token" value="%s">`, s.CSRFToken))
+		return template.HTML(fmt.Sprintf(`<input type="hidden" name="%s" value="%s">`, auth.CSRFFieldName, s.CSRFToken))
 	},
 	"darken": func(amount float64, color noire.Color) noire.Color {
 		return color.Shade(amount)

src/website/forums.go

@@ -534,9 +534,20 @@ func ForumNewThread(c *RequestContext) ResponseData {
 	baseData.MathjaxEnabled = true
 	// TODO(ben): Set breadcrumbs
 
+	c.Perf.StartBlock("SQL", "Fetch category tree")
+	categoryTree := models.GetFullCategoryTree(c.Context(), c.Conn)
+	lineageBuilder := models.MakeCategoryLineageBuilder(categoryTree)
+	c.Perf.EndBlock()
+
+	currentCatId, valid := validateSubforums(lineageBuilder, c.CurrentProject, c.PathParams["cats"])
+	if !valid {
+		return FourOhFour(c)
+	}
+
 	var res ResponseData
 	err := res.WriteTemplate("editor.html", editorData{
 		BaseData:     baseData,
+		SubmitUrl:    hmnurl.BuildForumNewThread(c.CurrentProject.Slug, lineageBuilder.GetSubforumLineageSlugs(currentCatId), true),
 		SubmitLabel:  "Post New Thread",
 		PreviewLabel: "Preview",
 	}, c.Perf)
@@ -556,8 +567,7 @@ func ForumNewThread(c *RequestContext) ResponseData {
 }
 
 func ForumNewThreadSubmit(c *RequestContext) ResponseData {
-	var res ResponseData
+	return c.Redirect(hmnurl.BuildForumNewThread(models.HMNProjectSlug, nil, false), http.StatusSeeOther)
-	return res
 }
 
 func validateSubforums(lineageBuilder *models.CategoryLineageBuilder, project *models.Project, catPath string) (int, bool) {

src/website/routes.go

@@ -90,6 +90,30 @@ func NewWebsiteRoutes(conn *pgxpool.Pool, perfCollector *perf.PerfCollector) htt
 		}
 	}
 
+	csrfMiddleware := func(h Handler) Handler {
+		// CSRF mitigation actions per the OWASP cheat sheet:
+		// https://cheatsheetseries.owasp.org/cheatsheets/Cross-Site_Request_Forgery_Prevention_Cheat_Sheet.html
+		return func(c *RequestContext) ResponseData {
+			c.Req.ParseForm()
+			csrfToken := c.Req.Form.Get(auth.CSRFFieldName)
+			if csrfToken != c.CurrentSession.CSRFToken {
+				c.Logger.Warn().Str("userId", c.CurrentUser.Username).Msg("user failed CSRF validation - potential attack?")
+
+				err := auth.DeleteSession(c.Context(), c.Conn, c.CurrentSession.ID)
+				if err != nil {
+					c.Logger.Error().Err(err).Msg("failed to delete session on CSRF failure")
+				}
+
+				res := c.Redirect("/", http.StatusSeeOther)
+				res.SetCookie(auth.DeleteSessionCookie)
+
+				return res
+			}
+
+			return h(c)
+		}
+	}
+
 	// TODO(asaf): login/logout shouldn't happen on subdomains. We should verify that in the middleware.
 	routes.POST(hmnurl.RegexLoginAction, Login)
 	routes.GET(hmnurl.RegexLogoutAction, Logout)
@@ -124,7 +148,7 @@ func NewWebsiteRoutes(conn *pgxpool.Pool, perfCollector *perf.PerfCollector) htt
 
 	// NOTE(asaf): Any-project routes:
 	mainRoutes.Handle([]string{http.MethodGet, http.MethodPost}, hmnurl.RegexForumNewThread, authMiddleware(ForumNewThread))
-	mainRoutes.POST(hmnurl.RegexForumNewThreadSubmit, authMiddleware(ForumNewThreadSubmit))
+	mainRoutes.POST(hmnurl.RegexForumNewThreadSubmit, authMiddleware(csrfMiddleware(ForumNewThreadSubmit)))
 	mainRoutes.GET(hmnurl.RegexForumThread, ForumThread)
 	mainRoutes.GET(hmnurl.RegexForumCategory, ForumCategory)
 	mainRoutes.GET(hmnurl.RegexForumPost, ForumPostRedirect)