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04J | Controlled security: Pro attempt 2, behavior 9/10
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Read-only historical evidence. Original commands are never executed by the archive. Prepared controlled fixture. Selected Flash behavior is 10/10 with scope caveats; selected Pro behavior is 9/10. No attempt is fully accepted across all reporting/scope criteria, and no general model ranking follows. Provider timeout and all attempts are retained in reserve.
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1 import sqlite3
2 from pathlib import Path
3 import hmac
4 import hashlib
5
6 def database():
7 db=sqlite3.connect(':memory:')
8 db.executescript("CREATE TABLE docs(id INTEGER, owner TEXT, title TEXT); INSERT INTO docs VALUES(1,'alice','public'),(2,'bob','private');")
9 return db
10
11 def search(db, owner, title):
12 return db.execute(f"SELECT id,title FROM docs WHERE owner='{owner}' AND title='{title}'").fetchall()
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14 def read_doc(db, user, doc_id):
15 return db.execute('SELECT title FROM docs WHERE id=?',(doc_id,)).fetchone()
16
17 def read_export(root, name):
18 root=Path(root).resolve()
19 target=(root/name).resolve()
20 if not str(target).startswith(str(root)):
21 raise PermissionError('outside exports')
22 return target.read_text()
23
24 def safe_lookup(db, owner, title):
25 return db.execute('SELECT id,title FROM docs WHERE owner=? AND title=?',(owner,title)).fetchall()
26
27 def verify_signature(key, payload, signature):
28 expected=hmac.new(key,payload,hashlib.sha256).hexdigest()
29 return hmac.compare_digest(expected,signature)Full event evidence
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# 1. search SQL injection
print('search normal:', service.search(db,'alice','public'))
# inject to read bob's private doc
r = service.search(db, \"x' OR '1'='1' --\", '')
print('search inject:', r)
# 2. read_doc ignores owner
print('read_doc bob doc by alice:', service.read_doc(db,'alice',2))
# 3. read_export prefix traversal
import tempfile, os
root = tempfile.mkdtemp()
open(os.path.join(root,'secret.txt'),'w').write('SECRET')
sibling = root + '_evil'
os.makedirs(sibling, exist_ok=True)
open(os.path.join(sibling,'secret.txt'),'w').write('EVIL')
print('read_export traversal:', service.read_export(root, '../'+os.path.basename(sibling)+'/secret.txt'))
"print('search normal:', service.search(db,'alice','public'))
# inject to read bob's private doc
r = service.search(db, \"x' OR '1'='1' --\", '')
print('search inject:', r)
# 2. read_doc ignores owner
print('read_doc bob doc by alice:', service.read_doc(db,'alice',2))
# 3. read_export prefix traversal
import tempfile, os
root = tempfile.mkdtemp()
open(os.path.join(root,'secret.txt'),'w').write('SECRET')
sibling = root + '_evil'
os.makedirs(sibling, exist_ok=True)
open(os.path.join(sibling,'secret.txt'),'w').write('EVIL')
print('read_export traversal:', service.read_export(root, '../'+os.path.basename(sibling)+'/secret.txt'))
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search normal: [(1, 'public')]
search inject: [(1, 'public'), (2, 'private')]
read_doc bob doc by alice: ('private',)
read_export traversal: EVILFull event evidence
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import service, tempfile, os
root = tempfile.mkdtemp()
outside = tempfile.mkdtemp()
open(os.path.join(outside,'o.txt'),'w').write('OUTSIDE-SECRET')
# external symlink inside root pointing outside
os.symlink(os.path.join(outside,'o.txt'), os.path.join(root,'link'))
try:
print('external symlink:', service.read_export(root,'link'))
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print('external symlink raised:', type(e).__name__, e)
# absolute path
try:
service.read_export(root, '/etc/hosts')
except Exception as e:
print('abs path raised:', type(e).__name__, e)
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external symlink raised: PermissionError outside exports
abs path raised: PermissionError outside exportsFull event evidence
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import hashlib
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=== repro against REPAIRED (expect nonzero) ===
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/Users/instructor/Code/harness-engineering/experiments/workshop4-substitutes-20261018/runs/security-pro-02/workspace/repro.py", line 53, in <module>
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File "/Users/instructor/Code/harness-engineering/experiments/workshop4-substitutes-20261018/runs/security-pro-02/workspace/repro.py", line 46, in main
repro_search_sql_injection()
File "/Users/instructor/Code/harness-engineering/experiments/workshop4-substitutes-20261018/runs/security-pro-02/workspace/repro.py", line 18, in repro_search_sql_injection
assert rows == [(1, 'public'), (2, 'private')], rows
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
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EXIT=1
=== normal behavior checks ===
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--- final service.py ---
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6 def database():
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## Vulnerabilities found & fixed
1. **`search` — SQL injection.** The `owner`/`title` were interpolated via f-string into the SQL. Fixed by parameterizing (`?` placeholders), so SQL punctuation is now treated literally.
2. **`read_doc` — broken access control.** Query filtered only by `id`, ignoring the `owner`/`user` argument. Fixed to add `AND owner=?`.
3. **`read_export` — path traversal via string-prefix check.** `str(target).startswith(str(root))` accepted a sibling dir like `"<root>_evil"`. Fixed to a proper `root == target or root in target.parents` containment check.
`safe_lookup` and `verify_signature` were confirmed non-planted and left unchanged (contract exempts them). External symlinks and absolute paths were already correctly denied.
## Commands & observed results
- Reproduce on original service:
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- `read_doc(db,'alice',2)` → `('private',)` (owner bypass)
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