fix: Ensure hidden users see their own solves (#1840) (#1846)

* Closes #1839

Co-authored-by: maybe-sybr <58414429+maybe-sybr@users.noreply.github.com>

CTFd/api/v1/challenges.py

@@ -4,8 +4,7 @@ from typing import List
 from flask import abort, render_template, request, url_for
 from flask_restx import Namespace, Resource
 from sqlalchemy import func as sa_func
-from sqlalchemy import types as sa_types
+from sqlalchemy.sql import and_, false, true
-from sqlalchemy.sql import and_, cast, false, true
 
 from CTFd.api.v1.helpers.request import validate_args
 from CTFd.api.v1.helpers.schemas import sqlalchemy_to_pydantic
@@ -85,10 +84,16 @@ challenges_namespace.schema_model(
 
 
 def _build_solves_query(extra_filters=(), admin_view=False):
+    """Returns queries and data that that are used for showing an account's solves.
+    It returns a tuple of
+        - SQLAlchemy query with (challenge_id, solve_count_for_challenge_id)
+        - Current user's solved challenge IDs
+    """
     # This can return None (unauth) if visibility is set to public
     user = get_current_user()
     # We only set a condition for matching user solves if there is a user and
     # they have an account ID (user mode or in a team in teams mode)
+    AccountModel = get_model()
     if user is not None and user.account_id is not None:
         user_solved_cond = Solves.account_id == user.account_id
     else:
@@ -102,7 +107,6 @@ def _build_solves_query(extra_filters=(), admin_view=False):
         freeze_cond = true()
     # Finally, we never count solves made by hidden or banned users/teams, even
     # if we are an admin. This is to match the challenge detail API.
-    AccountModel = get_model()
     exclude_solves_cond = and_(
         AccountModel.banned == false(), AccountModel.hidden == false(),
     )
@@ -110,16 +114,19 @@ def _build_solves_query(extra_filters=(), admin_view=False):
     # of correct solves made by the current user per the condition above (which
     # should probably only be 0 or 1!)
     solves_q = (
-        db.session.query(
+        db.session.query(Solves.challenge_id, sa_func.count(Solves.challenge_id),)
-            Solves.challenge_id,
-            sa_func.count(Solves.challenge_id),
-            sa_func.sum(cast(user_solved_cond, sa_types.Integer)),
-        )
         .join(AccountModel)
         .filter(*extra_filters, freeze_cond, exclude_solves_cond)
         .group_by(Solves.challenge_id)
     )
-    return solves_q
+    # Also gather the user's solve items which can be different from above query
+    # Even if we are a hidden user, we should see that we have solved the challenge
+    # But as a hidden user we are not included in the count
+    solve_ids = (
+        Solves.query.with_entities(Solves.challenge_id).filter(user_solved_cond).all()
+    )
+    solve_ids = {value for value, in solve_ids}
+    return solves_q, solve_ids
 
 
 @challenges_namespace.route("")
@@ -181,20 +188,18 @@ class ChallengeList(Resource):
         # Admins get a shortcut to see all challenges despite pre-requisites
         admin_view = is_admin() and request.args.get("view") == "admin"
 
-        solve_counts, user_solves = {}, set()
+        solve_counts = {}
         # Build a query for to show challenge solve information. We only
         # give an admin view if the request argument has been provided.
         #
         # NOTE: This is different behaviour to the challenge detail
         # endpoint which only needs the current user to be an admin rather
         # than also also having to provide `view=admin` as a query arg.
-        solves_q = _build_solves_query(admin_view=admin_view)
+        solves_q, user_solves = _build_solves_query(admin_view=admin_view)
         # Aggregate the query results into the hashes defined at the top of
         # this block for later use
-        for chal_id, solve_count, solved_by_user in solves_q:
+        for chal_id, solve_count in solves_q:
             solve_counts[chal_id] = solve_count
-            if solved_by_user:
-                user_solves.add(chal_id)
         if scores_visible() and accounts_visible():
             solve_count_dfl = 0
         else:
@@ -435,14 +440,14 @@ class Challenge(Resource):
 
         response = chal_class.read(challenge=chal)
 
-        solves_q = _build_solves_query(
+        solves_q, user_solves = _build_solves_query(
             admin_view=is_admin(), extra_filters=(Solves.challenge_id == chal.id,)
         )
         # If there are no solves for this challenge ID then we have 0 rows
         maybe_row = solves_q.first()
         if maybe_row:
-            _, solve_count, solved_by_user = maybe_row
+            challenge_id, solve_count = maybe_row
-            solved_by_user = bool(solved_by_user)
+            solved_by_user = challenge_id in user_solves
         else:
             solve_count, solved_by_user = 0, False
 

tests/api/v1/test_challenges.py

@@ -364,6 +364,13 @@ def test_api_challenges_get_solve_count_hidden_user():
             assert r.status_code == 200
             chal_data = r.get_json()["data"].pop()
             assert chal_data["solves"] == 0
+        # We expect the admin to be able to see their own solve
+        with login_as_user(app, "admin") as admin:
+            r = admin.get("/api/v1/challenges")
+            assert r.status_code == 200
+            chal_data = r.get_json()["data"].pop()
+            assert chal_data["solves"] == 0
+            assert chal_data["solved_by_me"] is True
     destroy_ctfd(app)
 
 
@@ -398,6 +405,110 @@ def test_api_challenges_get_solve_count_banned_user():
     destroy_ctfd(app)
 
 
+def test_api_challenges_challenge_with_requirements():
+    """Does the challenge list API show challenges with requirements met?"""
+    app = create_ctfd()
+    with app.app_context():
+        prereq_id = gen_challenge(app.db).id
+        chal_obj = gen_challenge(app.db)
+        chal_obj.requirements = {"prerequisites": [prereq_id]}
+        chal_id = chal_obj.id
+        # Create a new user which will solve the prerequisite
+        register_user(app)
+        # Confirm that only the prerequisite challenge is listed initially
+        with login_as_user(app) as client:
+            r = client.get("/api/v1/challenges")
+            assert r.status_code == 200
+            (chal_data,) = r.get_json()["data"]
+            assert chal_data["id"] == prereq_id
+        # Generate a solve and then confirm the second challenge is visible
+        gen_solve(app.db, user_id=2, challenge_id=prereq_id)
+        with login_as_user(app) as client:
+            r = client.get("/api/v1/challenges")
+            assert r.status_code == 200
+            data = r.get_json()["data"]
+            assert len(data) == 2
+            chal_ids = {c["id"] for c in r.get_json()["data"]}
+            assert chal_ids == {prereq_id, chal_id}
+    destroy_ctfd(app)
+
+
+def test_api_challenges_challenge_with_requirements_hidden_user():
+    """Does the challenge list API show gated challenges to a hidden user?"""
+    app = create_ctfd()
+    with app.app_context():
+        prereq_id = gen_challenge(app.db).id
+        chal_obj = gen_challenge(app.db)
+        chal_obj.requirements = {"prerequisites": [prereq_id]}
+        chal_id = chal_obj.id
+        # Create a new user which will solve the prerequisite and hide them
+        register_user(app)
+        Users.query.get(2).hidden = True
+        app.db.session.commit()
+        # Confirm that only the prerequisite challenge is listed initially
+        with login_as_user(app) as client:
+            r = client.get("/api/v1/challenges")
+            assert r.status_code == 200
+            (chal_data,) = r.get_json()["data"]
+            assert chal_data["id"] == prereq_id
+        # Generate a solve and then confirm the second challenge is visible
+        gen_solve(app.db, user_id=2, challenge_id=prereq_id)
+        with login_as_user(app) as client:
+            r = client.get("/api/v1/challenges")
+            assert r.status_code == 200
+            data = r.get_json()["data"]
+            assert len(data) == 2
+            chal_ids = {c["id"] for c in r.get_json()["data"]}
+            assert chal_ids == {prereq_id, chal_id}
+    destroy_ctfd(app)
+
+
+def test_api_challenges_challenge_with_requirements_banned_user():
+    """Does the challenge list API show gated challenges to a banned user?"""
+    app = create_ctfd()
+    with app.app_context():
+        prereq_id = gen_challenge(app.db).id
+        chal_obj = gen_challenge(app.db)
+        chal_obj.requirements = {"prerequisites": [prereq_id]}
+        # Create a new user which will solve the prerequisite and ban them
+        register_user(app)
+        Users.query.get(2).banned = True
+        app.db.session.commit()
+        # Generate a solve just in case and confirm the API 403s
+        gen_solve(app.db, user_id=2, challenge_id=prereq_id)
+        with login_as_user(app) as client:
+            assert client.get("/api/v1/challenges").status_code == 403
+    destroy_ctfd(app)
+
+
+def test_api_challenges_challenge_with_requirements_no_user():
+    """Does the challenge list API show gated challenges to the public?"""
+    app = create_ctfd()
+    with app.app_context():
+        set_config("challenge_visibility", "public")
+        prereq_id = gen_challenge(app.db).id
+        chal_obj = gen_challenge(app.db)
+        chal_obj.requirements = {"prerequisites": [prereq_id]}
+        # Create a new user which will solve the prerequisite
+        register_user(app)
+        # Confirm that only the prerequisite challenge is listed publicly
+        with app.test_client() as client:
+            r = client.get("/api/v1/challenges")
+            assert r.status_code == 200
+            initial_data = r.get_json()["data"]
+            (chal_data,) = initial_data
+            assert chal_data["id"] == prereq_id
+            # Fix up the solve count for later comparison with `initial_data`
+            chal_data["solves"] += 1
+        # Generate a solve and then confirm the response is unchanged
+        gen_solve(app.db, user_id=2, challenge_id=prereq_id)
+        with app.test_client() as client:
+            r = client.get("/api/v1/challenges")
+            assert r.status_code == 200
+            assert r.get_json()["data"] == initial_data
+    destroy_ctfd(app)
+
+
 def test_api_challenges_post_admin():
     """Can a user post /api/v1/challenges if admin"""
     app = create_ctfd()