SECURITY: Only redirect to our host by path on the login action

app/controllers/static_controller.rb

@@ -54,13 +54,21 @@ class StaticController < ApplicationController
     params.delete(:username)
     params.delete(:password)
 
-    redirect_to(
-      if params[:redirect].blank? || params[:redirect].match(login_path)
-        "/"
-      else
-        params[:redirect]
+    destination = "/"
+
+    if params[:redirect].present? && !params[:redirect].match(login_path)
+      begin
+        forum_uri = URI(Discourse.base_url)
+        uri = URI(params[:redirect])
+        if uri.path.present? && (uri.host.blank? || uri.host == forum_uri.host)
+          destination = uri.path
         end
-    )
+      rescue URI::InvalidURIError
+        # Do nothing if the URI is invalid
+      end
+    end
+
+    redirect_to destination
   end
 
   skip_before_filter :verify_authenticity_token, only: [:cdn_asset]

spec/controllers/static_controller_spec.rb

@@ -82,6 +82,27 @@ describe StaticController do
       end
     end
 
+    context 'with a full url' do
+      it 'redirects to the correct path' do
+        xhr :post, :enter, redirect: "#{Discourse.base_url}/foo"
+        expect(response).to redirect_to '/foo'
+      end
+    end
+
+    context 'with a full url to someone else' do
+      it 'redirects to the root path' do
+        xhr :post, :enter, redirect: "http://eviltrout.com/foo"
+        expect(response).to redirect_to '/'
+      end
+    end
+
+    context 'with an invalid URL' do
+      it "redirects to the root" do
+        xhr :post, :enter, redirect: "javascript:alert('trout')"
+        expect(response).to redirect_to '/'
+      end
+    end
+
     context 'when the redirect path is the login page' do
       it 'redirects to the root url' do
         xhr :post, :enter, redirect: login_path