Merge commit from fork

Fix broken access control in session management
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Cody Robibero
2026-08-30 14:40:25 -04:00
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4 changed files with 247 additions and 27 deletions
@@ -309,7 +309,7 @@ namespace Emby.Server.Implementations.Session
{
if (!session.SessionControllers.Any(i => i.IsSessionActive))
{
var key = GetSessionKey(session.Client, session.DeviceId);
var key = GetSessionKey(session.Client, session.DeviceId, session.UserId);
_activeConnections.TryRemove(key, out _);
if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(session.PlayState?.LiveStreamId))
@@ -369,7 +369,7 @@ namespace Emby.Server.Implementations.Session
if (session is not null)
{
var key = GetSessionKey(session.Client, session.DeviceId);
var key = GetSessionKey(session.Client, session.DeviceId, session.UserId);
_activeConnections.TryRemove(key, out _);
@@ -475,8 +475,11 @@ namespace Emby.Server.Implementations.Session
}
}
private static string GetSessionKey(string appName, string deviceId)
=> appName + deviceId;
// The user is part of the key because the client name and the device id are taken from the
// request headers and are not bound to the access token. Without it, any authenticated user
// could claim another user's client/device pair and take over their session.
private static string GetSessionKey(string appName, string deviceId, Guid userId)
=> appName + deviceId + userId.ToString("N", CultureInfo.InvariantCulture);
/// <summary>
/// Gets the connection.
@@ -500,7 +503,7 @@ namespace Emby.Server.Implementations.Session
ArgumentException.ThrowIfNullOrEmpty(deviceId);
var key = GetSessionKey(appName, deviceId);
var key = GetSessionKey(appName, deviceId, user?.Id ?? Guid.Empty);
SessionInfo newSession = CreateSessionInfo(key, appName, appVersion, deviceId, deviceName, remoteEndPoint, user);
SessionInfo sessionInfo = _activeConnections.GetOrAdd(key, newSession);
if (ReferenceEquals(newSession, sessionInfo))
@@ -1537,11 +1540,52 @@ namespace Emby.Server.Implementations.Session
return SendMessageToSession(session, SessionMessageType.Playstate, command, cancellationToken);
}
private static void AssertCanControl(SessionInfo session, SessionInfo controllingSession)
private void AssertCanControl(SessionInfo session, SessionInfo controllingSession)
{
ArgumentNullException.ThrowIfNull(session);
ArgumentNullException.ThrowIfNull(controllingSession);
var controllingUserId = controllingSession.UserId;
// Controlling a session is always allowed when:
// - the caller has no associated user (an API key, which is a privileged context),
// - the target session is public (has no owning user), or
// - the caller's user is associated with the target session.
// Controlling a session owned by a different user requires the
// EnableRemoteControlOfOtherUsers permission.
if (controllingUserId.IsEmpty()
|| session.UserId.IsEmpty()
|| session.ContainsUser(controllingUserId))
{
return;
}
var controllingUser = _userManager.GetUserById(controllingUserId);
if (controllingUser is null
|| !controllingUser.HasPermission(PermissionKind.EnableRemoteControlOfOtherUsers))
{
throw new SecurityException("The current user does not have permission to remote control other users.");
}
}
private void AssertCanAttachUser(SessionInfo controllingSession, Guid userId)
{
var controllingUserId = controllingSession.UserId;
// Playback reported by a session is also written to the user data of its additional users,
// so attaching anyone but the calling user requires administrative privileges.
if (controllingUserId.IsEmpty() || controllingUserId.Equals(userId))
{
return;
}
var controllingUser = _userManager.GetUserById(controllingUserId);
if (controllingUser is null
|| !controllingUser.HasPermission(PermissionKind.IsAdministrator))
{
throw new SecurityException("The current user does not have permission to attach another user to a session.");
}
}
/// <summary>
@@ -1559,16 +1603,24 @@ namespace Emby.Server.Implementations.Session
/// <summary>
/// Adds the additional user.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="controllingSessionId">The controlling session identifier.</param>
/// <param name="sessionId">The session identifier.</param>
/// <param name="userId">The user identifier.</param>
/// <exception cref="UnauthorizedAccessException">Cannot modify additional users without authenticating first.</exception>
/// <exception cref="SecurityException">The controlling user is not allowed to attach the user to the session.</exception>
/// <exception cref="ArgumentException">The requested user is already the primary user of the session.</exception>
public void AddAdditionalUser(string sessionId, Guid userId)
public void AddAdditionalUser(string controllingSessionId, string sessionId, Guid userId)
{
CheckDisposed();
var session = GetSession(sessionId);
if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(controllingSessionId))
{
var controllingSession = GetSession(controllingSessionId);
AssertCanControl(session, controllingSession);
AssertCanAttachUser(controllingSession, userId);
}
if (session.UserId.Equals(userId))
{
throw new ArgumentException("The requested user is already the primary user of the session.");
@@ -1576,7 +1628,8 @@ namespace Emby.Server.Implementations.Session
if (session.AdditionalUsers.All(i => !i.UserId.Equals(userId)))
{
var user = _userManager.GetUserById(userId);
var user = _userManager.GetUserById(userId)
?? throw new ArgumentException("The requested user does not exist.");
var newUser = new SessionUserInfo
{
UserId = userId,
@@ -1590,16 +1643,22 @@ namespace Emby.Server.Implementations.Session
/// <summary>
/// Removes the additional user.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="controllingSessionId">The controlling session identifier.</param>
/// <param name="sessionId">The session identifier.</param>
/// <param name="userId">The user identifier.</param>
/// <exception cref="UnauthorizedAccessException">Cannot modify additional users without authenticating first.</exception>
/// <exception cref="SecurityException">The controlling user is not allowed to control the session.</exception>
/// <exception cref="ArgumentException">The requested user is already the primary user of the session.</exception>
public void RemoveAdditionalUser(string sessionId, Guid userId)
public void RemoveAdditionalUser(string controllingSessionId, string sessionId, Guid userId)
{
CheckDisposed();
var session = GetSession(sessionId);
if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(controllingSessionId))
{
AssertCanControl(session, GetSession(controllingSessionId));
}
if (session.UserId.Equals(userId))
{
throw new ArgumentException("The requested user is already the primary user of the session.");
@@ -1803,14 +1862,21 @@ namespace Emby.Server.Implementations.Session
/// <summary>
/// Reports the capabilities.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="controllingSessionId">The controlling session identifier.</param>
/// <param name="sessionId">The session identifier.</param>
/// <param name="capabilities">The capabilities.</param>
public void ReportCapabilities(string sessionId, ClientCapabilities capabilities)
/// <exception cref="SecurityException">The controlling user is not allowed to control the session.</exception>
public void ReportCapabilities(string controllingSessionId, string sessionId, ClientCapabilities capabilities)
{
CheckDisposed();
var session = GetSession(sessionId);
if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(controllingSessionId))
{
AssertCanControl(session, GetSession(controllingSessionId));
}
ReportCapabilities(session, capabilities, true);
}
@@ -1905,13 +1971,18 @@ namespace Emby.Server.Implementations.Session
}
/// <inheritdoc />
public void ReportNowViewingItem(string sessionId, string itemId)
public void ReportNowViewingItem(string controllingSessionId, string sessionId, string itemId)
{
ArgumentException.ThrowIfNullOrEmpty(itemId);
var item = _libraryManager.GetItemById(new Guid(itemId));
var session = GetSession(sessionId);
if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(controllingSessionId))
{
AssertCanControl(session, GetSession(controllingSessionId));
}
session.NowViewingItem = GetItemInfo(item, null);
}