Merge pull request #663 from dalf/mod_secret_key

changes about the secret_key

searx/webapp.py

@@ -71,6 +71,7 @@ from searx.webutils import (
     get_themes,
     prettify_url,
     new_hmac,
+    is_hmac_of,
     is_flask_run_cmdline,
 )
 from searx.webadapter import (
@@ -1067,8 +1068,7 @@ def image_proxy():
     if not url:
         return '', 400
 
-    h = new_hmac(settings['server']['secret_key'], url.encode())
+    if not is_hmac_of(settings['server']['secret_key'], url.encode(), request.args.get('h', '')):
-    if h != request.args.get('h'):
         return '', 400
 
     maximum_size = 5 * 1024 * 1024

searx/webutils.py

@@ -77,14 +77,12 @@ def get_result_templates(templates_path):
 
 
 def new_hmac(secret_key, url):
-    try:
+    return hmac.new(secret_key.encode(), url, hashlib.sha256).hexdigest()
-        secret_key_bytes = bytes(secret_key, 'utf-8')
+
-    except TypeError as err:
+
-        if isinstance(secret_key, bytes):
+def is_hmac_of(secret_key, value, hmac_to_check):
-            secret_key_bytes = secret_key
+    hmac_of_value = new_hmac(secret_key, value)
-        else:
+    return len(hmac_of_value) == len(hmac_to_check) and hmac.compare_digest(hmac_of_value, hmac_to_check)
-            raise err
-    return hmac.new(secret_key_bytes, url, hashlib.sha256).hexdigest()
 
 
 def prettify_url(url, max_length=74):

tests/unit/test_webutils.py

@@ -78,10 +78,12 @@ class TestUnicodeWriter(SearxTestCase):
 
 class TestNewHmac(SearxTestCase):
     def test_bytes(self):
-        for secret_key in ['secret', b'secret', 1]:
+        data = b'http://example.com'
-            if secret_key == 1:
+        with self.assertRaises(AttributeError):
-                with self.assertRaises(TypeError):
+            webutils.new_hmac(b'secret', data)
-                    webutils.new_hmac(secret_key, b'http://example.com')
+
-                continue
+        with self.assertRaises(AttributeError):
-            res = webutils.new_hmac(secret_key, b'http://example.com')
+            webutils.new_hmac(1, data)
+
+        res = webutils.new_hmac('secret', data)
         self.assertEqual(res, '23e2baa2404012a5cc8e4a18b4aabf0dde4cb9b56f679ddc0fd6d7c24339d819')