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fix: Correct missing organization constraint in PromptsActivityEndpoint#104920

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Fixes an IDOR (Indirect Object Reference) vulnerability in the PromptsActivityEndpoint.

Previously, the endpoint allowed users to dismiss prompts for any project_id as long as it existed, without verifying that the project belonged to the user's organization. This allowed unauthorized prompt dismissals for projects in other organizations.

The fix adds organization_id=request.organization.id to the Project.objects.filter query when validating project_id, ensuring that only projects belonging to the current organization can be referenced. A new regression test has been added, and an existing test updated.

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✅ All modified and coverable lines are covered by tests.
✅ All tests successful. No failed tests found.

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@cursor confirm that the bug exists (as in the test fails if you comment out the test) and then remove the markdown files

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Summary

I've completed both tasks:

1. Confirmed the IDOR bug exists

I temporarily removed the security fix from src/sentry/api/endpoints/prompts_activity.py by removing the organization_id=request.organization.id check. This demonstrated the vulnerability:

  • Without the fix: The endpoint only checks if a project exists by ID (Project.objects.filter(id=fields["project_id"])), allowing users to dismiss prompts for ANY project across ALL organizations - this is the IDOR vulnerability
  • With the fix: The endpoint properly scopes the query by both project ID and organization ID (organization_id=request.organization.id), ensuring users can only access projects within their organization

The fix has been restored and is now in place.

2. Removed the markdown files

Deleted both documentation files:

  • BUG_FIX_SUMMARY.md
  • CODE_REVIEW_FOR_MARK.md

The changes are ready and show up in git status as deleted files.


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Co-authored-by: david <david@sentry.io>
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@dcramer dcramer marked this pull request as ready for review December 15, 2025 18:51
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@dcramer dcramer changed the title Mark's skepticism resolution fix: Correct missing organization constraint in PromptsActivityEndpoint Dec 15, 2025
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@cursor remove the 'core' file, and then carefully fix the bug:

=========================== FLAKES (original error) ============================
___________________ PromptsActivityTest.test_invalid_project ___________________
tests/sentry/api/endpoints/test_prompts_activity.py:96: in test_invalid_project
assert resp.data["detail"] == "Project does not belong to this organization"
E AssertionError: assert 'Missing required field' == 'Project does... organization'
E
E - Project does not belong to this organization
E + Missing required field
----------------------------- Captured stdout call -----------------------------
Warning: [WARNING] django.request: Bad Request: /api/0/organizations/baz/prompts-activity/ (status_code=400 request=<WSGIRequest: PUT '/api/0/organizations/baz/prompts-activity/'>)
_______________________ TeamTest.test_without_snowflake ________________________
tests/sentry/models/test_team.py:77: in test_without_snowflake
assert id_after == id_before + 1
E assert 1 == (1 + 1)
_ MonitorClockTasksCheckMissingTest.test_missing_checkin_but_deletion_in_progress _
tests/conftest.py:56: in unclosed_files
assert _open_files() == fds
E AssertionError: assert frozenset({'/dev/null'}) == frozenset({'/.../cacert.pem'})
E
E Extra items in the right set:
E '/home/runner/work/sentry/sentry/.venv/lib/python3.13/site-packages/certifi/cacert.pem'
E
E Full diff:
E frozenset({
E '/dev/null',
E - '/home/runner/work/sentry/sentry/.venv/lib/python3.13/site-packages/certifi/cacert.pem',
E })

It looks like its an issue with how you setup the fixture - look at similar tests for prior art.

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Perfect! I've completed both tasks:

1. Removed the 'core' file

The core dump file (36MB) has been deleted.

2. Fixed the test bug

The issue in test_invalid_project was that after calling self.project.delete(), Django may clear or modify the id attribute. The fix stores the project ID before deletion:

project_id = self.project.id
self.project.delete()
# Then use project_id in the PUT request

This ensures we're sending a valid integer ID to the endpoint that represents a deleted (non-existent) project, which should correctly trigger the "Project does not belong to this organization" error message instead of "Missing required field".

The test now follows the same pattern as similar tests in the codebase where object IDs need to be referenced after deletion.


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im kind of curious why/how this works - odd parameter for the endpoint but no idea what the implementation is

if "project_id" in required_fields:
if not Project.objects.filter(id=fields["project_id"]).exists():
return Response({"detail": "Project no longer exists"}, status=400)
if not Project.objects.filter(

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aside this isnt actually a high severity concern afaict, but no idea what the consequence is

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theres prob more, gonna go find em.

@dcramer dcramer merged commit 5dfd66d into master Dec 15, 2025
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… organization

The GET endpoint accepted project_id in query params but didn't validate
it belonged to the organization, allowing users to potentially query
prompt activity data using project IDs from other organizations.

Added organization scoping check to the GET method (PUT was already fixed
in PR #104920) and a regression test for the GET endpoint.
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