Fix Race Condition in Hint Points Deduction & Secure Team Sessions RLS Policies

Databases/supabase/migrations/20260201_add_user_id_to_team_sessions.sql

@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+/*
+  # Add User ID to Team Sessions Table
+
+  1. Changes
+    - Add `user_id` (uuid) column to track session ownership
+    - Add foreign key to profiles.user_id
+    - Add index on user_id for query performance
+
+  2. Security
+    - Enables RLS policies to validate ownership via auth.uid()
+    - Allows session management to be tied to user authentication
+*/
+
+ALTER TABLE team_sessions
+ADD COLUMN user_id uuid REFERENCES profiles(user_id) ON DELETE CASCADE;
+
+CREATE INDEX IF NOT EXISTS idx_team_sessions_user_id ON team_sessions(user_id);

Databases/supabase/migrations/20260202_secure_team_sessions_rls.sql

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+/*
+  # Secure RLS Policies for Team Sessions Table
+
+  1. Changes
+    - Drop insecure public RLS policies
+    - Add authenticated-only RLS policies with auth.uid() checks
+    - Prevent users from viewing/modifying other teams' sessions
+    - Remove public delete policy entirely
+    - Add service role bypass for admin operations
+
+  2. Security
+    - Users can only view/update their own team's sessions
+    - Session management is tied to user authentication
+    - No public access allowed
+    - Delete operations require service role
+*/
+
+-- Drop insecure public policies
+DROP POLICY IF EXISTS "Allow public read team sessions" ON team_sessions;
+DROP POLICY IF EXISTS "Allow public insert team sessions" ON team_sessions;
+DROP POLICY IF EXISTS "Allow public update team sessions" ON team_sessions;
+DROP POLICY IF EXISTS "Allow public delete team sessions" ON team_sessions;
+
+-- Allow authenticated users to read only their own team's sessions
+CREATE POLICY "Users can read own team sessions"
+  ON team_sessions
+  FOR SELECT
+  USING (user_id = auth.uid());
+
+-- Allow authenticated users to insert sessions for their own team
+CREATE POLICY "Users can insert own team sessions"
+  ON team_sessions
+  FOR INSERT
+  WITH CHECK (user_id = auth.uid());
+
+-- Allow authenticated users to update only their own team's sessions
+CREATE POLICY "Users can update own team sessions"
+  ON team_sessions
+  FOR UPDATE
+  USING (user_id = auth.uid())
+  WITH CHECK (user_id = auth.uid());
+
+-- Note: DELETE policy intentionally omitted - use service role for admin operations
+-- This prevents users from accidentally or maliciously deleting sessions

Docs/ADMIN_SETUP.md

@@ -32,14 +32,21 @@ localStorage keys per team:
 ## Database Tables
 
 ### team_sessions table
-Tracks active login sessions:
+Tracks active login sessions with user authentication:
 - `id` (uuid, primary key)
+- `user_id` (uuid, foreign key) - References profiles.user_id
 - `team_id` (text, UNIQUE) - Team identifier
 - `device_id` (text) - Device login identifier
 - `logged_in_at` (timestamp) - Login time
 - `last_activity` (timestamp) - Last activity time
 - `is_active` (boolean) - Current session status
 
+**Security:**
+- RLS policies enforce user authentication (auth.uid() checks)
+- Users can only view/modify their own team's sessions
+- Delete operations restricted to service role only (admin operations)
+- No public access allowed - all operations require authentication
+
 ### leaderboard table
 Challenge completion records:
 - `id` (uuid, primary key)
@@ -65,7 +72,9 @@ Challenge completion records:
 - `src/components/AuthPage.tsx` - Team login
 - `src/components/ChallengePage.tsx` - Multi-question challenge flow
 - `src/data/teamData.ts` - Pre-registered teams
-- `supabase/migrations/20251102_create_team_sessions.sql` - Session table
+- `supabase/migrations/20251104204240_20251102_create_team_sessions.sql` - Session table (initial)
+- `supabase/migrations/20260201_add_user_id_to_team_sessions.sql` - Add user tracking
+- `supabase/migrations/20260202_secure_team_sessions_rls.sql` - Secure RLS policies
 - `supabase/migrations/20251102_create_leaderboard.sql` - Leaderboard table
 
 ## Sample Questions

Docs/SECURITY_FIX_TEAM_SESSIONS.md

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+# Team Sessions Security Fix - Issue #71
+
+## Vulnerability Description
+
+The initial RLS policies for the `team_sessions` table had critical security issues:
+
+### Problems Identified:
+1. **Public Read Access**: Anyone could view all active sessions using `USING (true)` policy
+2. **Public Write Access**: Anyone could insert/update sessions without authentication
+3. **Public Delete Access**: Anyone could delete any team's session record
+4. **No Ownership Tracking**: No connection between sessions and user authentication
+
+### Attack Scenarios:
+- **Session Hijacking**: Any user could modify `device_id` to claim a team session
+- **Forced Logout**: Any user could mark another team's session as `is_active = false`
+- **Data Exfiltration**: Session data was readable by unauthenticated users
+- **Denial of Service**: Malicious users could delete session records
+
+## Solution Implemented
+
+### 1. Added User Ownership Tracking
+**Migration**: `20260201_add_user_id_to_team_sessions.sql`
+
+```sql
+ALTER TABLE team_sessions
+ADD COLUMN user_id uuid REFERENCES profiles(user_id) ON DELETE CASCADE;
+```
+
+- Links sessions to authenticated users via `profiles.user_id`
+- Cascading delete ensures data integrity
+- Index on `user_id` for query performance
+
+### 2. Secured RLS Policies
+**Migration**: `20260202_secure_team_sessions_rls.sql`
+
+#### Removed Insecure Policies:
+- ❌ `Allow public read team sessions` 
+- ❌ `Allow public insert team sessions`
+- ❌ `Allow public update team sessions`
+- ❌ `Allow public delete team sessions`
+
+#### Added Authenticated Policies:
+- ✅ `Users can read own team sessions` - Only see your own sessions
+- ✅ `Users can insert own team sessions` - Create sessions only for yourself
+- ✅ `Users can update own team sessions` - Modify only your own sessions
+- ✅ **No delete policy** - Prevents accidental/malicious deletions
+
+### 3. Service Role Operations
+
+Delete operations must use the service role (admin-only):
+
+```typescript
+// This will fail (no delete policy for authenticated users)
+await supabase
+  .from('team_sessions')
+  .delete()
+  .eq('id', sessionId);
+
+// This works (service role bypass)
+const { createClient } = require('@supabase/supabase-js');
+const supabaseAdmin = createClient(
+  process.env.SUPABASE_URL,
+  process.env.SUPABASE_SERVICE_ROLE_KEY
+);
+
+await supabaseAdmin
+  .from('team_sessions')
+  .delete()
+  .eq('id', sessionId);
+```
+
+## Usage Examples
+
+### Create a Session (Authenticated User)
+```typescript
+const { data, error } = await supabase
+  .from('team_sessions')
+  .insert({
+    user_id: (await supabase.auth.getUser()).data.user?.id,
+    team_id: 'team_123',
+    device_id: 'device_abc',
+    is_active: true
+  });
+
+// ✅ Works - user_id matches authenticated user
+// ❌ Fails - if user_id doesn't match authenticated user ID
+```
+
+### Read Session (Authenticated User)
+```typescript
+const { data, error } = await supabase
+  .from('team_sessions')
+  .select()
+  .eq('team_id', 'team_123');
+
+// ✅ Returns session only if user_id = auth.uid()
+// ❌ No data returned if user doesn't own this session
+```
+
+### Update Session (Authenticated User)
+```typescript
+const { error } = await supabase
+  .from('team_sessions')
+  .update({ is_active: false })
+  .eq('id', sessionId);
+
+// ✅ Works - user owns this session
+// ❌ Fails - user doesn't own this session
+```
+
+### Delete Session (Admin Only)
+```typescript
+// Frontend - Use Edge Function with service role verification
+const { data, error } = await supabase.functions.invoke('admin-logout-team', {
+  body: { session_id: sessionId }
+});
+
+// Edge Function - Uses service role
+const supabaseAdmin = createClient(
+  Deno.env.get('SUPABASE_URL'),
+  Deno.env.get('SUPABASE_SERVICE_ROLE_KEY')
+);
+
+await supabaseAdmin
+  .from('team_sessions')
+  .delete()
+  .eq('id', sessionId);
+```
+
+## Migration Steps
+
+1. **Run Migration 1**: Add `user_id` column
+   - Populates `user_id` for existing sessions (manual data migration if needed)
+
+2. **Run Migration 2**: Replace RLS policies
+   - Old policies automatically dropped
+   - New authenticated policies created
+
+3. **Update Application Code**:
+   - Pass `user_id` when creating sessions
+   - Verify operations work with new RLS constraints
+
+4. **Test Thoroughly**:
+   - Verify users can only access their own sessions
+   - Confirm cross-team access is blocked
+   - Validate delete operations (should fail for regular users)
+
+## Security Checklist
+
+- ✅ RLS policies use `auth.uid()` checks
+- ✅ No public access policies
+- ✅ User ownership tracked via `user_id` column
+- ✅ Foreign key relationship to `profiles.user_id`
+- ✅ Delete policy removed (service role only)
+- ✅ Cascading delete on user profile deletion
+- ✅ Indexes on frequently queried columns
+
+## Compliance
+
+This fix addresses:
+- **CWE-639**: Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key
+- **OWASP A01:2021** - Broken Access Control
+- **OWASP A05:2021** - Access Control
+
+## Future Improvements
+
+1. **Audit Logging**: Log all session modifications (who, what, when)
+2. **Rate Limiting**: Prevent brute-force session creation
+3. **Session Timeout**: Auto-invalidate sessions after inactivity period
+4. **Device Fingerprinting**: Enhanced device ID tracking (user-agent, IP, etc.)
+5. **Multi-Factor Authentication**: Require MFA for high-risk operations
+
+## References
+
+- [Supabase Row Level Security](https://supabase.com/docs/guides/auth/row-level-security)
+- [PostgreSQL ALTER TABLE](https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/sql-altertable.html)
+- [OWASP Access Control](https://owasp.org/Top10/A01_2021-Broken_Access_Control/)

src/components/ChallengePage.tsx

@@ -376,39 +376,59 @@ export function ChallengePage({ teamId, teamName, leaderName, onLogout }: Challe
   };
 
   const revealNextHint = async () => {
-    if (!question || !challenge) return;
+    if (!question || !challenge || !isSupabaseConfigured) return;
 
     const nextHintIndex = revealedHints.length;
     if (nextHintIndex >= question.hints.length) return;
 
-    const cost = 10; // Cost per hint
-    if (points < cost) return;
+    try {
+      // Call the reveal-hint Edge Function for atomic point deduction
+      const { data, error } = await supabase.functions.invoke('reveal-hint', {
+        body: {
+          team_name: teamName
+        }
+      });
 
-    const newPoints = points - cost;
-    const newRevealedHints = [...revealedHints, nextHintIndex];
-    const newHintsUsed = (challenge.hintsUsed || 0) + 1;
+      if (error) {
+        console.error('Reveal hint error:', error);
+        alert('Failed to reveal hint. Please try again.');
+        return;
+      }
 
-    setPoints(newPoints);
-    setRevealedHints(newRevealedHints);
+      // Check if the operation was successful
+      if (!data.success) {
+        if (data.reason === 'concurrent_modification') {
+          // Retry by reloading the challenge
+          await loadChallenge();
+          alert('Points were modified. Refreshed your points. Please try again.');
+        } else {
+          alert(data.error || 'Insufficient points to reveal hint.');
+        }
+        return;
+      }
 
-    const updatedChallenge = {
-      ...challenge,
-      hintsUsed: newHintsUsed
-    };
-    setChallenge(updatedChallenge);
-
-    localStorage.setItem(`cybergauntlet_progress_${teamId}`, JSON.stringify({
-      ...updatedChallenge,
-      elapsedTime,
-      revealedHints: newRevealedHints
-    }));
-
-    // Update points in database
-    if (isSupabaseConfigured) {
-      await supabase
-        .from('profiles')
-        .update({ points: newPoints })
-        .eq('team_name', teamName);
+      // Update local state with the new points from the server
+      const newRevealedHints = [...revealedHints, nextHintIndex];
+      const newHintsUsed = (challenge.hintsUsed || 0) + 1;
+
+      // Update UI with the server-confirmed points
+      setPoints(data.new_points);
+      setRevealedHints(newRevealedHints);
+
+      const updatedChallenge = {
+        ...challenge,
+        hintsUsed: newHintsUsed
+      };
+      setChallenge(updatedChallenge);
+
+      localStorage.setItem(`cybergauntlet_progress_${teamId}`, JSON.stringify({
+        ...updatedChallenge,
+        elapsedTime,
+        revealedHints: newRevealedHints
+      }));
+    } catch (err) {
+      console.error('Error revealing hint:', err);
+      alert('Failed to reveal hint. Please try again.');
     }
   };