Fixed #14134 - ability to set cookie 'path' and 'secure' attributes of CSRF cookie

Thanks to cfattarsi for the report and initial patch.

git-svn-id: http://code.djangoproject.com/svn/django/trunk@16200 bcc190cf-cafb-0310-a4f2-bffc1f526a37

django/conf/global_settings.py

@@ -484,9 +484,11 @@ PASSWORD_RESET_TIMEOUT_DAYS = 3
 # rejected by the CSRF middleware.
 CSRF_FAILURE_VIEW = 'django.views.csrf.csrf_failure'
 
-# Name and domain for CSRF cookie.
+# Settings for CSRF cookie.
 CSRF_COOKIE_NAME = 'csrftoken'
 CSRF_COOKIE_DOMAIN = None
+CSRF_COOKIE_PATH = '/'
+CSRF_COOKIE_SECURE = False
 
 ############
 # MESSAGES #

django/middleware/csrf.py

@@ -197,8 +197,12 @@ class CsrfViewMiddleware(object):
 
         # Set the CSRF cookie even if it's already set, so we renew the expiry timer.
         response.set_cookie(settings.CSRF_COOKIE_NAME,
-                request.META["CSRF_COOKIE"], max_age = 60 * 60 * 24 * 7 * 52,
+                            request.META["CSRF_COOKIE"],
-                domain=settings.CSRF_COOKIE_DOMAIN)
+                            max_age = 60 * 60 * 24 * 7 * 52,
+                            domain=settings.CSRF_COOKIE_DOMAIN,
+                            path=settings.CSRF_COOKIE_PATH,
+                            secure=settings.CSRF_COOKIE_SECURE
+                            )
         # Content varies with the CSRF cookie, so set the Vary header.
         patch_vary_headers(response, ('Cookie',))
         response.csrf_processing_done = True

docs/ref/contrib/csrf.txt

@@ -423,6 +423,31 @@ Default: ``'csrftoken'``
 The name of the cookie to use for the CSRF authentication token. This can be
 whatever you want.
 
+CSRF_COOKIE_PATH
+----------------
+
+.. versionadded:: 1.4
+
+Default: ``'/'``
+
+The path set on the CSRF cookie. This should either match the URL path of your
+Django installation or be a parent of that path.
+
+This is useful if you have multiple Django instances running under the same
+hostname. They can use different cookie paths, and each instance will only see
+its own CSRF cookie.
+
+CSRF_COOKIE_SECURE
+------------------
+
+.. versionadded:: 1.4
+
+Default: ``False``
+
+Whether to use a secure cookie for the CSRF cookie. If this is set to ``True``,
+the cookie will be marked as "secure," which means browsers may ensure that the
+cookie is only sent under an HTTPS connection.
+
 CSRF_FAILURE_VIEW
 -----------------
 

docs/ref/settings.txt

@@ -340,6 +340,35 @@ Default: ``'csrftoken'``
 The name of the cookie to use for the CSRF authentication token. This can be whatever you
 want.  See :doc:`/ref/contrib/csrf`.
 
+.. setting:: CSRF_COOKIE_PATH
+
+CSRF_COOKIE_PATH
+----------------
+
+.. versionadded:: 1.4
+
+Default: ``'/'``
+
+The path set on the CSRF cookie. This should either match the URL path of your
+Django installation or be a parent of that path.
+
+This is useful if you have multiple Django instances running under the same
+hostname. They can use different cookie paths, and each instance will only see
+its own CSRF cookie.
+
+.. setting:: CSRF_COOKIE_SECURE
+
+CSRF_COOKIE_SECURE
+------------------
+
+.. versionadded:: 1.4
+
+Default: ``False``
+
+Whether to use a secure cookie for the CSRF cookie. If this is set to ``True``,
+the cookie will be marked as "secure," which means browsers may ensure that the
+cookie is only sent under an HTTPS connection.
+
 .. setting:: CSRF_FAILURE_VIEW
 
 CSRF_FAILURE_VIEW

tests/regressiontests/csrf_tests/tests.py

@@ -82,13 +82,21 @@ class CsrfViewMiddlewareTest(TestCase):
         patched.
         """
         req = self._get_GET_no_csrf_cookie_request()
+
+        # Put tests for CSRF_COOKIE_* settings here
+        with self.settings(CSRF_COOKIE_NAME='myname',
+                           CSRF_COOKIE_DOMAIN='.example.com',
+                           CSRF_COOKIE_PATH='/test/',
+                           CSRF_COOKIE_SECURE=True):
             # token_view calls get_token() indirectly
             CsrfViewMiddleware().process_view(req, token_view, (), {})
             resp = token_view(req)
             resp2 = CsrfViewMiddleware().process_response(req, resp)
-
+        csrf_cookie = resp2.cookies.get('myname', False)
-        csrf_cookie = resp2.cookies.get(settings.CSRF_COOKIE_NAME, False)
         self.assertNotEqual(csrf_cookie, False)
+        self.assertEqual(csrf_cookie['domain'], '.example.com')
+        self.assertEqual(csrf_cookie['secure'], True)
+        self.assertEqual(csrf_cookie['path'], '/test/')
         self.assertTrue('Cookie' in resp2.get('Vary',''))
 
     def test_process_response_get_token_not_used(self):