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Fix security vulnerabilities in suggested nginx configuration 

The suggested configurations for nginx found in the documentation and
templates lead to vulnerabilities allowing host spoofing [1] and path
traversal [2], as reported by Gixy [3]. This commit fixes those issues.

[1] https://github.com/yandex/gixy/blob/master/docs/en/plugins/hostspoofing.md
[2] https://github.com/yandex/gixy/blob/master/docs/en/plugins/aliastraversal.md
[3] https://github.com/yandex/gixy
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Alex Balgavy 2021-03-03 12:21:06 +01:00
parent c748fc66cf
commit 6b59800dc6
3 changed files with 12 additions and 12 deletions
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docs/admin/filtron.rst
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@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ Use it along with ``nginx`` with the following example configuration.
location /searx { location /searx {
proxy_pass http://127.0.0.1:4004/; proxy_pass http://127.0.0.1:4004/;
proxy_set_header Host $http_host; proxy_set_header Host $host;
proxy_set_header Connection $http_connection; proxy_set_header Connection $http_connection;
proxy_set_header X-Real-IP $remote_addr; proxy_set_header X-Real-IP $remote_addr;
proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-For $proxy_add_x_forwarded_for; proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-For $proxy_add_x_forwarded_for;

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docs/admin/installation-nginx.rst
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@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ Started wiki`_ is always a good resource *to keep in the pocket*.
location /searx { location /searx {
proxy_pass http://127.0.0.1:4004/; proxy_pass http://127.0.0.1:4004/;
proxy_set_header Host $http_host; proxy_set_header Host $host;
proxy_set_header Connection $http_connection; proxy_set_header Connection $http_connection;
proxy_set_header X-Real-IP $remote_addr; proxy_set_header X-Real-IP $remote_addr;
proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-For $proxy_add_x_forwarded_for; proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-For $proxy_add_x_forwarded_for;
@ -190,8 +190,8 @@ Started wiki`_ is always a good resource *to keep in the pocket*.
proxy_set_header X-Script-Name /searx; proxy_set_header X-Script-Name /searx;
} }
location /searx/static { location /searx/static/ {
alias /usr/local/searx/searx-src/searx/static; alias /usr/local/searx/searx-src/searx/static/;
} }
@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ Started wiki`_ is always a good resource *to keep in the pocket*.
location /morty { location /morty {
proxy_pass http://127.0.0.1:3000/; proxy_pass http://127.0.0.1:3000/;
proxy_set_header Host $http_host; proxy_set_header Host $host;
proxy_set_header Connection $http_connection; proxy_set_header Connection $http_connection;
proxy_set_header X-Real-IP $remote_addr; proxy_set_header X-Real-IP $remote_addr;
proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-For $proxy_add_x_forwarded_for; proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-For $proxy_add_x_forwarded_for;
@ -309,8 +309,8 @@ Started wiki`_ is always a good resource *to keep in the pocket*.
proxy_buffering off; proxy_buffering off;
} }
location /searx/static { location /searx/static/ {
alias /usr/local/searx/searx-src/searx/static; alias /usr/local/searx/searx-src/searx/static/;
} }
The ``X-Script-Name /searx`` is needed by the searx implementation to The ``X-Script-Name /searx`` is needed by the searx implementation to
@ -328,8 +328,8 @@ Started wiki`_ is always a good resource *to keep in the pocket*.
uwsgi_pass unix:/run/uwsgi/app/searx/socket; uwsgi_pass unix:/run/uwsgi/app/searx/socket;
} }
location /searx/static { location /searx/static/ {
alias /usr/local/searx/searx-src/searx; alias /usr/local/searx/searx-src/searx/;
} }
For searx to work correctly the ``base_url`` must be set in the For searx to work correctly the ``base_url`` must be set in the

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utils/templates/etc/nginx/default.apps-available/searx.conf:filtron
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@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
location ${SEARX_URL_PATH} { location ${SEARX_URL_PATH} {
proxy_pass http://127.0.0.1:4004/; proxy_pass http://127.0.0.1:4004/;
proxy_set_header Host \$http_host; proxy_set_header Host \$host;
proxy_set_header Connection \$http_connection; proxy_set_header Connection \$http_connection;
proxy_set_header X-Real-IP \$remote_addr; proxy_set_header X-Real-IP \$remote_addr;
proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-For \$proxy_add_x_forwarded_for; proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-For \$proxy_add_x_forwarded_for;
@ -11,6 +11,6 @@ location ${SEARX_URL_PATH} {
proxy_set_header X-Script-Name ${SEARX_URL_PATH}; proxy_set_header X-Script-Name ${SEARX_URL_PATH};
} }
location ${SEARX_URL_PATH}/static { location ${SEARX_URL_PATH}/static/ {
alias ${SEARX_SRC}/searx/static; alias ${SEARX_SRC}/searx/static/;
} }