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1 files changed, 80 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/engine/lib/elgglib.php b/engine/lib/elgglib.php
index 330ae30f9..92d76d84b 100644
--- a/engine/lib/elgglib.php
+++ b/engine/lib/elgglib.php
@@ -958,7 +958,7 @@
/**
- * Privilege elevation
+ * Privilege elevation and gatekeeper code
*/
@@ -1000,9 +1000,9 @@
// Sanity check
if (!$function)
return false;
-
+
// Check against call stack to see if this is being called from the correct location
- $callstack = debug_backtrace();
+ $callstack = debug_backtrace();
$stack_element = false;
foreach ($callstack as $call)
@@ -1029,8 +1029,14 @@
// If file then check that this it is being called from this function
if ($file)
{
- // Check file against function
- if (!strcmp($file, $stack_element['file'])==0)
+ $mirror = null;
+
+ if (is_array($function))
+ $mirror = new ReflectionMethod($function[0], $function[1]);
+ else
+ $mirror = new ReflectionFunction($function);
+
+ if ((!$mirror) || (strcmp($file,$mirror->getFileName())!=0))
return false;
}
@@ -1071,7 +1077,76 @@
return false;
}
+ /**
+ * A utility function which returns true if the code is currently running with
+ * extended privileges (as provided by execute_privileged_codeblock().)
+ *
+ * This is essentially a wrapper around call_gatekeeper().
+ *
+ * @return bool
+ */
+ function is_privileged()
+ {
+ global $CONFIG;
+
+ return call_gatekeeper('execute_privileged_codeblock', $CONFIG->path . 'engine/lib/elgglib.php');
+ }
+
+ /**
+ * Execute a function as a privileged user.
+ *
+ * Privileged code blocks should be in the format of "function(array $params)" whether they
+ * are in a class or a standalone object.
+ *
+ * Before executing it triggers an event "execute_privileged_codeblock" which gives code the option
+ * to deny access based on a number factors (simply return false).
+ *
+ * @param mixed $function The function (or array(object,method)) to execute.
+ * @param array $params The parameters passed to the function as an array
+ * @return the result of the executed codeblock
+ * @throws SecurityException
+ */
+ function execute_privileged_codeblock($function, array $params = null)
+ {
+ // Test to see if we can actually execute code
+ if (trigger_event("execute_privileged_codeblock", "all"))
+ {
+
+
+ // Elevate privilege
+
+ // Execute
+ $result = null;
+
+ if (is_array($function))
+ $result = $function[0]->$function[1]($params);
+ else
+ $result = $function($params);
+
+ // return privilege
+
+
+ // Return value
+ return $result;
+ }
+ else
+ throw new SecurityException("Denied access to execute privileged code block");
+ }
+
+ /**
+ * Validate that a given path has privileges to execute a piece of privileged code.
+ */
+ function epc_validate_path($event, $object_type, $object)
+ {
+ return false;
+ }
+
+ /// Register path evaluator
+ //register_event_handler('execute_privileged_codeblock', 'all', 'epc_validate_path', 1);
+
+
+ // get admin user funciton
// register privileged code block