/* * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0 * * The OpenSearch Contributors require contributions made to * this file be licensed under the Apache-2.0 license or a * compatible open source license. */ /* * Licensed to Elasticsearch under one or more contributor * license agreements. See the NOTICE file distributed with * this work for additional information regarding copyright * ownership. Elasticsearch licenses this file to you 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. */ /* * Modifications Copyright OpenSearch Contributors. See * GitHub history for details. */ package org.opensearch; import java.security.BasicPermission; /** * OpenSearch-specific permission to check before entering * {@code AccessController.doPrivileged()} blocks. *

* We try to avoid these blocks in our code and keep security simple, * but we need them for a few special places to contain hacks for third * party code, or dangerous things used by scripting engines. *

* All normal code has this permission, but checking this before truncating the stack * prevents unprivileged code (e.g. scripts), which do not have it, from gaining elevated * privileges. *

* In other words, don't do this: *
*


 *   // throw away all information about caller and run with our own privs
 *   AccessController.doPrivileged(
 *    ...
 *   );
 * 
*
* Instead do this; *
*

 *   // check caller first, to see if they should be allowed to do this
 *   SecurityManager sm = System.getSecurityManager();
 *   if (sm != null) {
 *     sm.checkPermission(new SpecialPermission());
 *   }
 *   // throw away all information about caller and run with our own privs
 *   AccessController.doPrivileged(
 *    ...
 *   );
 * 
* * @opensearch.internal */ public final class SpecialPermission extends BasicPermission { public static final SpecialPermission INSTANCE = new SpecialPermission(); /** * Creates a new SpecialPermision object. */ public SpecialPermission() { // TODO: if we really need we can break out name (e.g. "hack" or "scriptEngineService" or whatever). // but let's just keep it simple if we can. super("*"); } /** * Creates a new SpecialPermission object. * This constructor exists for use by the {@code Policy} object to instantiate new Permission objects. * * @param name ignored * @param actions ignored */ public SpecialPermission(String name, String actions) { this(); } /** * Check that the current stack has {@link SpecialPermission} access according to the {@link SecurityManager}. */ public static void check() { SecurityManager sm = System.getSecurityManager(); if (sm != null) { sm.checkPermission(INSTANCE); } } }