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From a1d4f412181423cb3883650e033b9fb5b415bd83 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Petr Vobornik <pvoborni@redhat.com>
Date: Mon, 10 Nov 2014 16:24:15 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] webui: fix potential XSS vulnerabilities

Escape user defined text to prevent XSS attacks. Extra precaution was taken
to escape also parts which are unlikely to contain user-defined text.

fixes CVE-2014-7850

https://fedorahosted.org/freeipa/ticket/4742

Reviewed-By: Tomas Babej <tbabej@redhat.com>
---
 install/ui/src/freeipa/Application_controller.js |  4 ++--
 install/ui/src/freeipa/facet.js                  | 12 +++++++-----
 install/ui/src/freeipa/ipa.js                    |  1 +
 install/ui/src/freeipa/rule.js                   |  2 +-
 install/ui/src/freeipa/widget.js                 |  4 ++--
 5 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

diff --git a/install/ui/src/freeipa/Application_controller.js b/install/ui/src/freeipa/Application_controller.js
index 094bd3da7c4806a316ebe2589b98a523410f4a5f..4bf76f8f56a8e34e330c35956b8922cc3c8f79e3 100644
--- a/install/ui/src/freeipa/Application_controller.js
+++ b/install/ui/src/freeipa/Application_controller.js
@@ -252,12 +252,12 @@ define([
             var error_container = $('<div/>', {
                 'class': 'container facet-content facet-error'
             }).appendTo($('.app-container .content').empty());
-            error_container.append('<h1>'+name+'</h1>');
+            error_container.append($('<h1/>', { text: name }));
             var details = $('<div/>', {
                 'class': 'error-details'
             }).appendTo(error_container);
 
-            details.append('<p> Web UI got in unrecoverable state during "'+error.phase+'" phase.</p>');
+            details.append($('<p/>', { text: 'Web UI got in unrecoverable state during "' + error.phase + '" phase' }));
             if (error.name) window.console.error(error.name);
             if (error.results) {
                 var msg = error.results.message;
diff --git a/install/ui/src/freeipa/facet.js b/install/ui/src/freeipa/facet.js
index 43627d9d531ed700ff780a0773451eaf17b1cbdd..b0121c75fd584988883a3b5f7d1665a985a321fd 100644
--- a/install/ui/src/freeipa/facet.js
+++ b/install/ui/src/freeipa/facet.js
@@ -895,12 +895,12 @@ exp.facet = IPA.facet = function(spec, no_init) {
         title = title.replace('${error}', error_thrown.name);
 
         that.error_container.empty();
-        that.error_container.append('<h1>'+title+'</h1>');
+        that.error_container.append($('<h1/>', { text: title }));
 
         var details = $('<div/>', {
             'class': 'error-details'
         }).appendTo(that.error_container);
-        details.append('<p>'+error_thrown.message+'</p>');
+        details.append($('<p/>', { text: error_thrown.message }));
 
         $('<div/>', {
             text: text.get('@i18n:error_report.options')
@@ -932,7 +932,9 @@ exp.facet = IPA.facet = function(spec, no_init) {
             }
         );
 
-        that.error_container.append('<p>'+text.get('@i18n:error_report.problem_persists')+'</p>');
+        that.error_container.append($('<p/>', {
+            text: text.get('@i18n:error_report.problem_persists')
+        }));
 
         that.show_error();
     };
@@ -1214,7 +1216,7 @@ exp.facet_header = IPA.facet_header = function(spec) {
                 click: item.handler
             }).appendTo(bc_item);
         } else {
-            bc_item.append(item.text);
+            bc_item.text(item.text);
         }
         return bc_item;
     };
@@ -1823,7 +1825,7 @@ exp.table_facet = IPA.table_facet = function(spec, no_init) {
             function(xhr, text_status, error_thrown) {
                 that.load_records([]);
                 var summary = that.table.summary.empty();
-                summary.append(error_thrown.name+': '+error_thrown.message);
+                summary.text(error_thrown.name+': '+error_thrown.message);
             }
         );
     };
diff --git a/install/ui/src/freeipa/ipa.js b/install/ui/src/freeipa/ipa.js
index 6d3aeaaaaca11dfdaf20935e5c9084c9ed106e6c..137f11e832ff8d0b6dd1b50060f8537c7b117616 100644
--- a/install/ui/src/freeipa/ipa.js
+++ b/install/ui/src/freeipa/ipa.js
@@ -1133,6 +1133,7 @@ IPA.notify = function(message, type, timeout) {
 
     if (typeof message === 'string') {
         message = text.get(message);
+        message = document.createTextNode(message);
     }
 
     var notification_area = $('#notification .notification-area');
diff --git a/install/ui/src/freeipa/rule.js b/install/ui/src/freeipa/rule.js
index 8a2b01963b74e1892ac15127ae0050b35fe6ac27..706827190261efda136f6d1489bdb13543c00f7a 100644
--- a/install/ui/src/freeipa/rule.js
+++ b/install/ui/src/freeipa/rule.js
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ IPA.rule_radio_widget = function(spec) {
         var param_info = IPA.get_entity_param(that.entity.name, that.name);
         var title = param_info ? param_info.doc : that.name;
 
-        container.append(title + ': ');
+        container.append(document.createTextNode(title + ': '));
         that.widget_create(container);
         that.owb_create(container);
         if (that.undo) {
diff --git a/install/ui/src/freeipa/widget.js b/install/ui/src/freeipa/widget.js
index 9240df8ef5402310ec9ceafd0b766def10c8cb48..1ef1a2bf22b735edcfcca44cfc1e69bc8d36a740 100644
--- a/install/ui/src/freeipa/widget.js
+++ b/install/ui/src/freeipa/widget.js
@@ -4166,8 +4166,8 @@ IPA.link_widget = function(spec) {
 
         that.values = util.normalize_value(values);
         that.value = that.values.slice(-1)[0] || '';
-        that.link.html(that.value);
-        that.nonlink.html(that.value);
+        that.link.text(that.value);
+        that.nonlink.text(that.value);
         that.update_link();
         that.check_entity_link();
         that.on_value_changed(values);
-- 
2.1.0