nextcloud / nextcloud/guests

Public Calendar Embed from Guest Account Without Calendar Access

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Description

Steps to reproduce
  1. Create a Guest account that does not have access to Calendar
  2. Create a public calendar link
  3. Attempt to access said calendar's public link while logged in to guest account.
Expected behaviour

The embedded calendar should be visible as it is normally visible to anyone.

Actual behaviour

Screenshot from 2020-03-25 00-58-06

Calendar app

Experienced on cloud.nextcloud.com


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Research direction

No files or tests are named. Reproduce the guest-account scenario from the issue and trace the access check for a public calendar link; done means the embedded public calendar is visible to a logged-in guest without Calendar access, while restricted calendars remain protected.

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Assessment

Tech stack
javascript
Domain
authorization
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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