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  • Bug fixes for general core bugs in 3.11.x will end 14 Nov 2022 (12 months plus 6 months extension).
  • Bug fixes for security issues in 3.11.x will end 13 Nov 2023 (18 months plus 12 months extension).
  • PHP version: minimum PHP 7.3.0 Note: minimum PHP version has increased since Moodle 3.10. PHP 7.4.x is supported too.
/lib/ -> sessionlib.php (source)
<?php
// This file is part of Moodle - http://moodle.org/
//
// Moodle is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
// it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
// the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
// (at your option) any later version.
//
// Moodle is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
// but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
// MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
// GNU General Public License for more details.
//
// You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
// along with Moodle.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.

/**
 * @package    core
 * @subpackage session
 * @copyright  1999 onwards Martin Dougiamas  {@link http://moodle.com}
 * @copyright  2008, 2009 Petr Skoda  {@link http://skodak.org}
 * @license    http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html GNU GPL v3 or later
 */

defined('MOODLE_INTERNAL') || die();


/**
 * Makes sure that $USER->sesskey exists, if $USER itself exists. It sets a new sesskey
 * if one does not already exist, but does not overwrite existing sesskeys. Returns the
 * sesskey string if $USER exists, or boolean false if not.
 *
 * @uses $USER
 * @return string
 */
function sesskey() {
    // note: do not use $USER because it may not be initialised yet
    if (empty($_SESSION['USER']->sesskey)) {
        if (!isset($_SESSION['USER'])) {
            // This should never happen,
            // do not mess with session and globals here,
            // let any checks fail instead!
            return false;
        }
        $_SESSION['USER']->sesskey = random_string(10);
    }

    return $_SESSION['USER']->sesskey;
}


/**
 * Check the sesskey and return true of false for whether it is valid.
 * (You might like to imagine this function is called sesskey_is_valid().)
 *
 * Every script that lets the user perform a significant action (that is,
 * changes data in the database) should check the sesskey before doing the action.
 * Depending on your code flow, you may want to use the {@link require_sesskey()}
 * helper function.
 *
 * @param string $sesskey The sesskey value to check (optional). Normally leave this blank
 *      and this function will do required_param('sesskey', ...).
 * @return bool whether the sesskey sent in the request matches the one stored in the session.
 */
function confirm_sesskey($sesskey=NULL) {
    global $USER;

    if (!empty($USER->ignoresesskey)) {
        return true;
    }

    if (empty($sesskey)) {
        $sesskey = required_param('sesskey', PARAM_RAW);  // Check script parameters
    }

    return (sesskey() === $sesskey);
}

/**
 * Check the session key using {@link confirm_sesskey()},
 * and cause a fatal error if it does not match.
 */
function require_sesskey() {
    if (!confirm_sesskey()) {
< print_error('invalidsesskey');
> throw new \moodle_exception('invalidsesskey');
} } /** * Determine wether the secure flag should be set on cookies * @return bool */ function is_moodle_cookie_secure() { global $CFG; if (!isset($CFG->cookiesecure)) { return false; } if (!is_https() and empty($CFG->sslproxy)) { return false; } return !empty($CFG->cookiesecure); } /** * Sets a moodle cookie with a weakly encrypted username * * @param string $username to encrypt and place in a cookie, '' means delete current cookie * @return void */ function set_moodle_cookie($username) { global $CFG; if (NO_MOODLE_COOKIES) { return; } if (empty($CFG->rememberusername)) { // erase current and do not store permanent cookies $username = ''; } if ($username === 'guest') { // keep previous cookie in case of guest account login return; } $cookiename = 'MOODLEID1_'.$CFG->sessioncookie; $cookiesecure = is_moodle_cookie_secure(); // Delete old cookie. setcookie($cookiename, '', time() - HOURSECS, $CFG->sessioncookiepath, $CFG->sessioncookiedomain, $cookiesecure, $CFG->cookiehttponly); if ($username !== '') { // Set username cookie for 60 days. setcookie($cookiename, rc4encrypt($username), time() + (DAYSECS * 60), $CFG->sessioncookiepath, $CFG->sessioncookiedomain, $cookiesecure, $CFG->cookiehttponly); } } /** * Gets a moodle cookie with a weakly encrypted username * * @return string username */ function get_moodle_cookie() { global $CFG; if (NO_MOODLE_COOKIES) { return ''; } if (empty($CFG->rememberusername)) { return ''; } $cookiename = 'MOODLEID1_'.$CFG->sessioncookie; if (empty($_COOKIE[$cookiename])) { return ''; } else { $username = rc4decrypt($_COOKIE[$cookiename]); if ($username === 'guest' or $username === 'nobody') { // backwards compatibility - we do not set these cookies any more $username = ''; } return $username; } } /** * Sets up current user and course environment (lang, etc.) in cron. * Note: This function is intended only for use in: * - the cron runner scripts * - individual tasks which extend the adhoc_task and scheduled_task classes * - unit tests related to tasks * - other parts of the cron/task system * * @param stdClass $user full user object, null means default cron user (admin), * value 'reset' means reset internal static caches. * @param stdClass $course full course record, null means $SITE * @param bool $leavepagealone If specified, stops it messing with global page object * @return void */ function cron_setup_user($user = null, $course = null, $leavepagealone = false) { global $CFG, $SITE, $PAGE; if (!CLI_SCRIPT && !$leavepagealone) { throw new coding_exception('Function cron_setup_user() cannot be used in normal requests!'); } static $cronuser = NULL; static $cronsession = NULL; if ($user === 'reset') { $cronuser = null; $cronsession = null; \core\session\manager::init_empty_session(); return; } if (empty($cronuser)) { /// ignore admins timezone, language and locale - use site default instead! $cronuser = get_admin(); $cronuser->timezone = $CFG->timezone; $cronuser->lang = ''; $cronuser->theme = ''; unset($cronuser->description); $cronsession = new stdClass(); } if (!$user) { // Cached default cron user (==modified admin for now). \core\session\manager::init_empty_session(); \core\session\manager::set_user($cronuser); $GLOBALS['SESSION'] = $cronsession; } else { // Emulate real user session - needed for caps in cron. if ($GLOBALS['USER']->id != $user->id) { \core\session\manager::init_empty_session(); \core\session\manager::set_user($user); } } // TODO MDL-19774 relying on global $PAGE in cron is a bad idea. // Temporary hack so that cron does not give fatal errors. if (!$leavepagealone) { $PAGE = new moodle_page(); if ($course) { $PAGE->set_course($course); } else { $PAGE->set_course($SITE); } } // TODO: it should be possible to improve perf by caching some limited number of users here ;-) }