Moved config file out of the publicly served directory. Fixes #8

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <[email protected]>

src/config.rs

@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@ use std::fs::read_to_string;
 #[cfg(feature = "ssr")]
 use std::net::SocketAddr;
 #[cfg(feature = "ssr")]
+use std::path::Path;
+#[cfg(feature = "ssr")]
 use std::str::FromStr;
 #[cfg(feature = "ssr")]
 use serde::Deserialize;
@@ -149,6 +151,16 @@ impl Configuration {
     }
 }
 
+/// The config file holds passwords and the session key, so it must never lie in the directory
+/// that is served as static files. Returns true when `config_path` is inside `site_root`.
+#[cfg(feature = "ssr")]
+pub fn is_publicly_served(config_path: &Path, site_root: &Path) -> bool {
+    match (config_path.canonicalize(), site_root.canonicalize()) {
+        (Ok(config), Ok(root)) => config.starts_with(root),
+        _ => false
+    }
+}
+
 #[cfg(feature = "ssr")]
 pub fn load_config(path: &str) -> Configuration {
     toml::from_str(read_to_string(path).expect("Can not open config file").as_str()).expect("Can not parse config file")
@@ -177,6 +189,41 @@ mod tests {
         assert_eq!(config.mailing().server(), &None);
     }
 
+    /// Creates `<temp>/<name>/site/data` and returns the `<temp>/<name>` directory
+    fn site_dir(name: &str) -> std::path::PathBuf {
+        let base = std::env::temp_dir().join(format!("rezervator-test-{}-{}", name, std::process::id()));
+        std::fs::create_dir_all(base.join("site/data")).unwrap();
+        base
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn config_inside_site_root_is_publicly_served() {
+        let base = site_dir("inside");
+        let config = base.join("site/data/config.toml");
+        std::fs::write(&config, "").unwrap();
+
+        assert!(is_publicly_served(&config, &base.join("site")));
+        // Relative segments must not hide it
+        assert!(is_publicly_served(&base.join("site/data/../data/config.toml"), &base.join("site")));
+
+        std::fs::remove_dir_all(base).unwrap();
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn config_outside_site_root_is_not_publicly_served() {
+        let base = site_dir("outside");
+        let config = base.join("config.toml");
+        std::fs::write(&config, "").unwrap();
+
+        assert!(!is_publicly_served(&config, &base.join("site")));
+        // A sibling directory with the same prefix is not inside the site root
+        std::fs::create_dir_all(base.join("site-config")).unwrap();
+        std::fs::write(base.join("site-config/config.toml"), "").unwrap();
+        assert!(!is_publicly_served(&base.join("site-config/config.toml"), &base.join("site")));
+
+        std::fs::remove_dir_all(base).unwrap();
+    }
+
     #[test]
     fn sample_session_key_is_long_enough() {
         // actix_web::cookie::Key::from panics on keys shorter than 64 bytes