Fix possible bypass of captcha

captcha.go

@@ -22,16 +22,31 @@ func (a *goBlog) captchaMiddleware(next http.Handler) http.Handler {
 			next.ServeHTTP(w, r)
 			return
 		}
-		// Check Cookie
+		// Check session
 		ses, err := a.captchaSessions.Get(r, "c")
-		if err == nil && ses != nil {
+		if err != nil {
-			if captcha, ok := ses.Values["captcha"]; ok && captcha.(bool) {
+			a.serveError(w, r, err.Error(), http.StatusInternalServerError)
-				next.ServeHTTP(w, r.WithContext(context.WithValue(r.Context(), captchaSolvedKey, true)))
+			return
-				return
+		}
+		if captcha, ok := ses.Values["captcha"]; ok && captcha == true {
+			// Captcha already solved
+			next.ServeHTTP(w, r.WithContext(context.WithValue(r.Context(), captchaSolvedKey, true)))
+			return
+		}
+		// Get captcha ID
+		captchaId := ""
+		if sesCaptchaId, ok := ses.Values["captchaid"]; ok {
+			// Already has a captcha ID
+			ci := sesCaptchaId.(string)
+			if captcha.Reload(ci) {
+				captchaId = ci
 			}
 		}
-		// Show Captcha
+		if captchaId == "" {
-		w.Header().Set("Cache-Control", "no-store,max-age=0")
+			captchaId = captcha.New()
+			ses.Values["captchaid"] = captchaId
+		}
+		// Encode original request
 		h, _ := json.Marshal(r.Header)
 		b, _ := io.ReadAll(io.LimitReader(r.Body, 20*1000*1000)) // Only allow 20 MB
 		_ = r.Body.Close()
@@ -40,13 +55,16 @@ func (a *goBlog) captchaMiddleware(next http.Handler) http.Handler {
 			_ = r.ParseForm()
 			b = []byte(r.PostForm.Encode())
 		}
+		// Render captcha
+		ses.Save(r, w)
+		w.Header().Set("Cache-Control", "no-store,max-age=0")
 		a.renderWithStatusCode(w, r, http.StatusUnauthorized, templateCaptcha, &renderData{
 			BlogString: r.Context().Value(blogKey).(string),
 			Data: map[string]string{
 				"captchamethod":  r.Method,
 				"captchaheaders": base64.StdEncoding.EncodeToString(h),
 				"captchabody":    base64.StdEncoding.EncodeToString(b),
-				"captchaid":      captcha.New(),
+				"captchaid":      captchaId,
 			},
 		})
 	})
@@ -70,19 +88,24 @@ func (a *goBlog) checkCaptcha(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) bool {
 	if r.FormValue("captchaaction") != "captcha" {
 		return false
 	}
-	// Prepare original request
+	// Decode and prepare original request
 	captchabody, _ := base64.StdEncoding.DecodeString(r.FormValue("captchabody"))
-	req, _ := http.NewRequest(r.FormValue("captchamethod"), r.RequestURI, bytes.NewReader(captchabody))
+	origReq, _ := http.NewRequest(r.FormValue("captchamethod"), r.RequestURI, bytes.NewReader(captchabody))
 	// Copy original headers
 	captchaheaders, _ := base64.StdEncoding.DecodeString(r.FormValue("captchaheaders"))
 	var headers http.Header
 	_ = json.Unmarshal(captchaheaders, &headers)
 	for k, v := range headers {
-		req.Header[k] = v
+		origReq.Header[k] = v
 	}
-	// Check captcha and create cookie
+	// Get session
-	if captcha.VerifyString(r.FormValue("captchaid"), r.FormValue("digits")) {
+	ses, err := a.captchaSessions.Get(r, "c")
-		ses, err := a.captchaSessions.Get(r, "c")
+	if err != nil {
+		a.serveError(w, r, err.Error(), http.StatusInternalServerError)
+		return true
+	}
+	// Check if session contains a captchaId and if captcha is solved
+	if sesCaptchaId, ok := ses.Values["captchaid"]; ok && captcha.VerifyString(sesCaptchaId.(string), r.FormValue("digits")) {
 		if err != nil {
 			a.serveError(w, r, err.Error(), http.StatusInternalServerError)
 			return true
@@ -93,9 +116,13 @@ func (a *goBlog) checkCaptcha(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) bool {
 			a.serveError(w, r, err.Error(), http.StatusInternalServerError)
 			return true
 		}
-		req = req.WithContext(context.WithValue(req.Context(), captchaSolvedKey, true))
+		origReq = origReq.WithContext(context.WithValue(origReq.Context(), captchaSolvedKey, true))
+	}
+	// Copy captcha cookie to original request
+	if captchaCookie, err := r.Cookie("c"); err == nil {
+		origReq.AddCookie(captchaCookie)
 	}
 	// Serve original request
-	a.d.ServeHTTP(w, req)
+	a.d.ServeHTTP(w, origReq)
 	return true
 }

templates/captcha.gohtml

@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@
       <input type="hidden" name="captchamethod" value="{{ .Data.captchamethod }}">
       <input type="hidden" name="captchaheaders" value="{{ .Data.captchaheaders }}">
       <input type="hidden" name="captchabody" value="{{ .Data.captchabody }}">
-      <input type="hidden" name="captchaid" value="{{ .Data.captchaid }}">
       <input type="text" name="digits" placeholder="{{ string .Blog.Lang "captchainstructions" }}" required>
       <input type="submit" value="{{ string .Blog.Lang "submit" }}">
     </form>