/* * Copyright 2008 Jeff Dwyer * * 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 * * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT * WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the * License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under * the License. */ package com.apress.progwt.server.util; import java.util.ArrayList; import java.util.HashMap; import java.util.List; import java.util.Map; import java.util.regex.Matcher; import java.util.regex.Pattern; /** * * * validateEntities() toCollegeExts() * * HTML filtering utility for protecting against XSS (Cross Site * Scripting). * * This code is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike * 2.5 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5/ * * This code is a Java port of the original work in PHP by Cal Hendersen. * http://code.iamcal.com/php/lib_filter/ * * The trickiest part of the translation was handling the differences in * regex handling between PHP and Java. These resources were helpful in * the process: * * http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.4.2/docs/api/java/util/regex/Pattern.html * http://us2.php.net/manual/en/reference.pcre.pattern.modifiers.php * http://www.regular-expressions.info/modifiers.html * * A note on naming conventions: instance variables are prefixed with a * "v"; global constants are in all caps. * * Sample use: String input = ... String clean = new * HTMLInputFilter().filter( input ); * * If you find bugs or have suggestions on improvement (especially * regarding perfomance), please contact me at the email below. The latest * version of this source can be found at * * http://josephoconnell.com/java/xss-html-filter/ * * @author Joseph O'Connell <joe.oconnell at gmail dot com> * @version 1.0 */ public class HTMLInputFilter { /** * flag determining whether to try to make tags when presented with * "unbalanced" angle brackets (e.g. "<b text </b>" becomes "<b> * text </b>"). If set to false, unbalanced angle brackets will be * html escaped. */ protected static final boolean ALWAYS_MAKE_TAGS = true; /** * flag determing whether comments are allowed in input String. */ protected static final boolean STRIP_COMMENTS = true; /** regex flag union representing /si modifiers in php * */ protected static final int REGEX_FLAGS_SI = Pattern.CASE_INSENSITIVE | Pattern.DOTALL; /** * set of allowed html elements, along with allowed attributes for * each element * */ protected Map<String, List<String>> vAllowed; /** counts of open tags for each (allowable) html element * */ protected Map<String, Integer> vTagCounts; /** html elements which must always be self-closing (e.g. "<img />") * */ protected String[] vSelfClosingTags; /** * html elements which must always have separate opening and closing * tags (e.g. "<b></b>") * */ protected String[] vNeedClosingTags; /** attributes which should be checked for valid protocols * */ protected String[] vProtocolAtts; /** allowed protocols * */ protected String[] vAllowedProtocols; /** * tags which should be removed if they contain no content (e.g. "<b></b>" * or "<b />") * */ protected String[] vRemoveBlanks; /** entities allowed within html markup * */ protected String[] vAllowedEntities; protected boolean vDebug; public HTMLInputFilter() { this(false); } public HTMLInputFilter(boolean debug) { vDebug = debug; vAllowed = new HashMap<String, List<String>>(); vTagCounts = new HashMap<String, Integer>(); ArrayList<String> a_atts = new ArrayList<String>(); a_atts.add("href"); a_atts.add("target"); vAllowed.put("a", a_atts); ArrayList<String> img_atts = new ArrayList<String>(); img_atts.add("src"); img_atts.add("width"); img_atts.add("height"); img_atts.add("alt"); vAllowed.put("img", img_atts); ArrayList<String> no_atts = new ArrayList<String>(); vAllowed.put("b", no_atts); vAllowed.put("strong", no_atts); vAllowed.put("i", no_atts); vAllowed.put("em", no_atts); toCollegeExts(); vSelfClosingTags = new String[] { "img" }; vNeedClosingTags = new String[] { "a", "b", "strong", "i", "em" }; vAllowedProtocols = new String[] { "http", "mailto" }; // no ftp. vProtocolAtts = new String[] { "src", "href" }; vRemoveBlanks = new String[] { "a", "b", "strong", "i", "em" }; vAllowedEntities = new String[] { "amp", "gt", "lt", "quot" }; } private void toCollegeExts() { ArrayList<String> no_atts = new ArrayList<String>(); vAllowed.put("u", no_atts); vAllowed.put("sub", no_atts); vAllowed.put("sup", no_atts); vAllowed.put("strike", no_atts); vAllowed.put("ul", no_atts); vAllowed.put("ol", no_atts); vAllowed.put("li", no_atts); ArrayList<String> font_atts = new ArrayList<String>(); font_atts.add("style"); font_atts.add("color"); vAllowed.put("font", font_atts); ArrayList<String> p_atts = new ArrayList<String>(); p_atts.add("align"); vAllowed.put("p", p_atts); ArrayList<String> blockquote_atts = new ArrayList<String>(); blockquote_atts.add("dir"); blockquote_atts.add("style"); vAllowed.put("blockquote", blockquote_atts); } protected void reset() { vTagCounts = new HashMap<String, Integer>(); } protected void debug(String msg) { if (vDebug) System.out.println(msg); } // --------------------------------------------------------------- // my versions of some PHP library functions public static String chr(int decimal) { return String.valueOf((char) decimal); } public static String htmlSpecialChars(String s) { s = s.replaceAll("&", "&"); s = s.replaceAll("\"", """); s = s.replaceAll("<", "<"); s = s.replaceAll(">", ">"); return s; } // --------------------------------------------------------------- /** * given a user submitted input String, filter out any invalid or * restricted html. * * @param input * text (i.e. submitted by a user) than may contain html * @return "clean" version of input, with only valid, whitelisted html * elements allowed */ public synchronized String filter(String input) { reset(); String s = input; debug("************************************************"); debug(" INPUT: " + input); s = escapeComments(s); debug(" escapeComments: " + s); s = balanceHTML(s); debug(" balanceHTML: " + s); s = checkTags(s); debug(" checkTags: " + s); s = processRemoveBlanks(s); debug("processRemoveBlanks: " + s); s = validateEntities(s); debug(" validateEntites: " + s); debug("************************************************\n\n"); return s; } protected String escapeComments(String s) { Pattern p = Pattern.compile("<!--(.*?)-->", Pattern.DOTALL); Matcher m = p.matcher(s); StringBuffer buf = new StringBuffer(); if (m.find()) { String match = m.group(1); // (.*?) m.appendReplacement(buf, "<!--" + htmlSpecialChars(match) + "-->"); } m.appendTail(buf); return buf.toString(); } protected String balanceHTML(String s) { if (ALWAYS_MAKE_TAGS) { // // try and form html // s = regexReplace("^>", "", s); s = regexReplace("<([^>]*?)(?=<|$)", "<$1>", s); s = regexReplace("(^|>)([^<]*?)(?=>)", "$1<$2", s); } else { // // escape stray brackets // s = regexReplace("<([^>]*?)(?=<|$)", "<$1", s); s = regexReplace("(^|>)([^<]*?)(?=>)", "$1$2><", s); // // the last regexp causes '<>' entities to appear // (we need to do a lookahead assertion so that the last // bracket can // be used in the next pass of the regexp) // s = s.replaceAll("<>", ""); } return s; } protected String checkTags(String s) { Pattern p = Pattern.compile("<(.*?)>", Pattern.DOTALL); Matcher m = p.matcher(s); StringBuffer buf = new StringBuffer(); while (m.find()) { String replaceStr = m.group(1); replaceStr = processTag(replaceStr); m.appendReplacement(buf, replaceStr); } m.appendTail(buf); s = buf.toString(); // these get tallied in processTag // (remember to reset before subsequent calls to filter method) for (String key : vTagCounts.keySet()) { for (int ii = 0; ii < vTagCounts.get(key); ii++) { s += "</" + key + ">"; } } return s; } protected String processRemoveBlanks(String s) { for (String tag : vRemoveBlanks) { s = regexReplace("<" + tag + "(\\s[^>]*)?></" + tag + ">", "", s); s = regexReplace("<" + tag + "(\\s[^>]*)?/>", "", s); } return s; } protected String regexReplace(String regex_pattern, String replacement, String s) { Pattern p = Pattern.compile(regex_pattern); Matcher m = p.matcher(s); return m.replaceAll(replacement); } protected String processTag(String s) { // ending tags Pattern p = Pattern.compile("^/([a-z0-9]+)", REGEX_FLAGS_SI); Matcher m = p.matcher(s); if (m.find()) { String name = m.group(1).toLowerCase(); if (vAllowed.containsKey(name)) { if (!inArray(name, vSelfClosingTags)) { if (vTagCounts.containsKey(name)) { vTagCounts.put(name, vTagCounts.get(name) - 1); return "</" + name + ">"; } } } } // starting tags p = Pattern.compile("^([a-z0-9]+)(.*?)(/?)$", REGEX_FLAGS_SI); m = p.matcher(s); if (m.find()) { String name = m.group(1).toLowerCase(); String body = m.group(2); String ending = m.group(3); // debug( "in a starting tag, name='" + name + "'; body='" + // body + "'; ending='" + ending + "'" ); if (vAllowed.containsKey(name)) { String params = ""; Pattern p2 = Pattern.compile( "([a-z0-9]+)=([\"'])(.*?)\\2", REGEX_FLAGS_SI); Pattern p3 = Pattern.compile( "([a-z0-9]+)(=)([^\"\\s']+)", REGEX_FLAGS_SI); Matcher m2 = p2.matcher(body); Matcher m3 = p3.matcher(body); List<String> paramNames = new ArrayList<String>(); List<String> paramValues = new ArrayList<String>(); while (m2.find()) { paramNames.add(m2.group(1)); // ([a-z0-9]+) paramValues.add(m2.group(3)); // (.*?) } while (m3.find()) { paramNames.add(m3.group(1)); // ([a-z0-9]+) paramValues.add(m3.group(3)); // ([^\"\\s']+) } String paramName, paramValue; for (int ii = 0; ii < paramNames.size(); ii++) { paramName = paramNames.get(ii).toLowerCase(); paramValue = paramValues.get(ii); // debug( "paramName='" + paramName + "'" ); // debug( "paramValue='" + paramValue + "'" ); // debug( "allowed? " + vAllowed.get( name ).contains( // paramName ) ); if (vAllowed.get(name).contains(paramName)) { if (inArray(paramName, vProtocolAtts)) { paramValue = processParamProtocol(paramValue); } params += " " + paramName + "=\"" + paramValue + "\""; } } if (inArray(name, vSelfClosingTags)) { ending = " /"; } if (inArray(name, vNeedClosingTags)) { ending = ""; } if (ending == null || ending.length() < 1) { if (vTagCounts.containsKey(name)) { vTagCounts.put(name, vTagCounts.get(name) + 1); } else { vTagCounts.put(name, 1); } } else { ending = " /"; } return "<" + name + params + ending + ">"; } else { return ""; } } // comments p = Pattern.compile("^!--(.*)--$", REGEX_FLAGS_SI); m = p.matcher(s); if (m.find()) { String comment = m.group(); if (STRIP_COMMENTS) { return ""; } else { return "<" + comment + ">"; } } return ""; } protected String processParamProtocol(String s) { s = decodeEntities(s); Pattern p = Pattern.compile("^([^:]+):", REGEX_FLAGS_SI); Matcher m = p.matcher(s); if (m.find()) { String protocol = m.group(1); if (!inArray(protocol, vAllowedProtocols)) { // bad protocol, turn into local anchor link instead s = "#" + s.substring(protocol.length() + 1, s.length()); if (s.startsWith("#//")) s = "#" + s.substring(3, s.length()); } } return s; } protected String decodeEntities(String s) { StringBuffer buf = new StringBuffer(); Pattern p = Pattern.compile("&#(\\d+);?"); Matcher m = p.matcher(s); while (m.find()) { String match = m.group(1); int decimal = Integer.decode(match).intValue(); m.appendReplacement(buf, chr(decimal)); } m.appendTail(buf); s = buf.toString(); buf = new StringBuffer(); p = Pattern.compile("&#x([0-9a-f]+);?"); m = p.matcher(s); while (m.find()) { String match = m.group(1); int decimal = Integer.decode(match).intValue(); m.appendReplacement(buf, chr(decimal)); } m.appendTail(buf); s = buf.toString(); buf = new StringBuffer(); p = Pattern.compile("%([0-9a-f]{2});?"); m = p.matcher(s); while (m.find()) { String match = m.group(1); int decimal = Integer.decode(match).intValue(); m.appendReplacement(buf, chr(decimal)); } m.appendTail(buf); s = buf.toString(); s = validateEntities(s); return s; } protected String validateEntities(String s) { // validate entities throughout the string Pattern p = Pattern.compile("&([^&;]*)(?=(;|&|$))"); Matcher m = p.matcher(s); // NOTE removed. Was screwing things up // // if (m.find()) { // String one = m.group(1); // ([^&;]*) // String two = m.group(2); // (?=(;|&|$)) // s = checkEntity(one, two); // } // validate quotes outside of tags p = Pattern.compile("(>|^)([^<]+?)(<|$)", Pattern.DOTALL); m = p.matcher(s); StringBuffer buf = new StringBuffer(); if (m.find()) { String one = m.group(1); // (>|^) String two = m.group(2); // ([^<]+?) String three = m.group(3); // (<|$) m.appendReplacement(buf, one + two.replaceAll("\"", """) + three); } m.appendTail(buf); return s; } protected String checkEntity(String preamble, String term) { if (!term.equals(";")) { return "&" + preamble; } if (isValidEntity(preamble)) { return "&" + preamble; } return "&" + preamble; } protected boolean isValidEntity(String entity) { return inArray(entity, vAllowedEntities); } private boolean inArray(String s, String[] array) { for (String item : array) if (item != null && item.equals(s)) return true; return false; } }