luci/libs/web/luasrc/sauth.lua

--[[

Session authentication
(c) 2008 Steven Barth <steven@midlink.org>

Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
You may obtain a copy of the License at

        http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0

$Id$

]]--

--- LuCI session library.
module("luci.sauth", package.seeall)
require("luci.util")
require("luci.sys")
require("luci.config")
local nixio = require "nixio", require "nixio.util"
local fs = require "nixio.fs"


luci.config.sauth = luci.config.sauth or {}
sessionpath = luci.config.sauth.sessionpath
sessiontime = tonumber(luci.config.sauth.sessiontime) or 15 * 60

--- Prepare session storage by creating the session directory.
function prepare()
	fs.mkdir(sessionpath, 700)
	if not sane() then
		error("Security Exception: Session path is not sane!")
	end
end

function encode(t)
	return luci.util.get_bytecode({
		user=t.user,
		token=t.token,
		secret=t.secret,
		atime=luci.sys.uptime()
	})
end

function decode(blob)
	local t = loadstring(blob)()
	return {
		user = t.user,
		token = t.token,
		secret = t.secret,
		atime = t.atime
	}
end

--- Read a session and return its content.
-- @param id	Session identifier
-- @return		Session data
local function _read(id)
	local blob = fs.readfile(sessionpath .. "/" .. id)
	return blob
end

--- Write session data to a session file.
-- @param id	Session identifier
-- @param data	Session data
local function _write(id, data)
	local f = nixio.open(sessionpath .. "/" .. id, "w", 600)
	f:writeall(data)
	f:close()
end

function write(id, data)
	if not sane() then
		prepare()
	end

	if not id or #id == 0 or not id:match("^%w+$") then
		error("Session ID is not sane!")
	end

	_write(id, data)
end

function read(id)
	if not id or #id == 0 then
		return
	end
	if not id:match("^%w+$") then
		error("Session ID is not sane!")
	end
	if not sane(sessionpath .. "/" .. id) then
		return
	end

	local blob = _read(id)
	if decode(blob).atime + sessiontime < luci.sys.uptime()then
		fs.unlink(sessionpath .. "/" .. id)
		return
	end
	-- refresh atime in session
	refreshed = encode(decode(blob))
	write(id, refreshed)
	return blob
end


--- Check whether Session environment is sane.
-- @return Boolean status
function sane(file)
	return luci.sys.process.info("uid")
			== fs.stat(file or sessionpath, "uid")
		and fs.stat(file or sessionpath, "modestr")
			== (file and "rw-------" or "rwx------")
end

--- Kills a session
-- @param id	Session identifier
function kill(id)
	if not id:match("^%w+$") then
		error("Session ID is not sane!")
	end
	fs.unlink(sessionpath .. "/" .. id)
end