database-mcp-sql 0.7.0

SQL validation and identifier utilities for database-mcp
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//! AST-based SQL validation for read-only mode enforcement.

use crate::SqlError;
use sqlparser::ast::{Expr, Function, Statement, Visit, Visitor};
use sqlparser::dialect::Dialect;
use sqlparser::parser::Parser;

/// Classifies a validated read-only statement for pagination dispatch.
#[derive(Debug, Clone, Copy, PartialEq, Eq)]
pub enum StatementKind {
    /// `SELECT`, `WITH ... SELECT`, or compound queries (`UNION`/`INTERSECT`/`EXCEPT`).
    /// Composable inside a subquery wrap with an appended `LIMIT` / `OFFSET`.
    Select,
    /// `SHOW`, `DESC` / `DESCRIBE`, `USE`, or `EXPLAIN` — read-only but not
    /// composable as a subquery source. Returned in a single response.
    NonSelect,
}

/// Validates that a SQL query is read-only and classifies it for pagination.
///
/// Parses the query using the given dialect and checks:
/// 1. Exactly one statement (multi-statement injection blocked)
/// 2. Statement type is read-only (SELECT, SHOW, DESCRIBE, USE, EXPLAIN)
/// 3. No dangerous functions (`LOAD_FILE`)
/// 4. No INTO OUTFILE/DUMPFILE clauses
///
/// Returns the classified [`StatementKind`] on success so callers that
/// paginate can dispatch `Select` to a subquery-wrapped fetch and route
/// `NonSelect` through a single-page pass-through.
///
/// # Errors
///
/// Returns [`SqlError`] if the query is not allowed in read-only mode.
pub fn validate_read_only(sql: &str, dialect: &impl Dialect) -> Result<StatementKind, SqlError> {
    let trimmed = sql.trim();
    if trimmed.is_empty() {
        return Err(SqlError::ReadOnlyViolation);
    }

    // Pre-check for INTO OUTFILE/DUMPFILE — sqlparser may not parse MySQL-specific syntax
    let upper = trimmed.to_uppercase();
    if upper.contains("INTO OUTFILE") || upper.contains("INTO DUMPFILE") {
        return Err(SqlError::IntoOutfileBlocked);
    }

    let statements =
        Parser::parse_sql(dialect, trimmed).map_err(|e| SqlError::Query(format!("SQL parse error: {e}")))?;

    // Must be exactly one statement
    if statements.is_empty() {
        return Err(SqlError::ReadOnlyViolation);
    }
    if statements.len() > 1 {
        return Err(SqlError::MultiStatement);
    }

    let stmt = &statements[0];

    // Check statement type is read-only and classify it.
    match stmt {
        Statement::Query(_) => {
            // SELECT — but check for dangerous functions
            check_dangerous_functions(stmt)?;
            Ok(StatementKind::Select)
        }
        Statement::ShowTables { .. }
        | Statement::ShowColumns { .. }
        | Statement::ShowCreate { .. }
        | Statement::ShowVariable { .. }
        | Statement::ShowVariables { .. }
        | Statement::ShowStatus { .. }
        | Statement::ShowDatabases { .. }
        | Statement::ShowSchemas { .. }
        | Statement::ShowCollation { .. }
        | Statement::ShowFunctions { .. }
        | Statement::ShowViews { .. }
        | Statement::ShowObjects(_)
        | Statement::ExplainTable { .. }
        | Statement::Explain { .. }
        | Statement::Use(_) => Ok(StatementKind::NonSelect),
        _ => Err(SqlError::ReadOnlyViolation),
    }
}

/// Check for dangerous function calls like `LOAD_FILE()` in the AST.
fn check_dangerous_functions(stmt: &Statement) -> Result<(), SqlError> {
    let mut checker = DangerousFunctionChecker { found: None };
    let _ = stmt.visit(&mut checker);
    if let Some(err) = checker.found {
        return Err(err);
    }
    Ok(())
}

struct DangerousFunctionChecker {
    found: Option<SqlError>,
}

impl Visitor for DangerousFunctionChecker {
    type Break = ();

    fn pre_visit_expr(&mut self, expr: &Expr) -> std::ops::ControlFlow<Self::Break> {
        if let Expr::Function(Function { name, .. }) = expr {
            let func_name = name.to_string().to_uppercase();
            if func_name == "LOAD_FILE" {
                self.found = Some(SqlError::LoadFileBlocked);
                return std::ops::ControlFlow::Break(());
            }
        }
        std::ops::ControlFlow::Continue(())
    }
}

#[cfg(test)]
mod tests {
    use sqlparser::dialect::{MySqlDialect, PostgreSqlDialect, SQLiteDialect};

    use super::*;

    const MYSQL: MySqlDialect = MySqlDialect {};
    const POSTGRES: PostgreSqlDialect = PostgreSqlDialect {};
    const SQLITE: SQLiteDialect = SQLiteDialect {};

    const DIALECT: MySqlDialect = MySqlDialect {};

    // === Statement classification ===

    #[test]
    fn classifies_select_vs_non_select() {
        // Select-like: plain SELECT, CTE, compound queries all map to StatementKind::Select.
        assert_eq!(validate_read_only("SELECT 1", &DIALECT).unwrap(), StatementKind::Select,);
        assert_eq!(
            validate_read_only("WITH x AS (SELECT 1) SELECT * FROM x", &DIALECT).unwrap(),
            StatementKind::Select,
        );
        assert_eq!(
            validate_read_only("SELECT 1 UNION SELECT 2", &DIALECT).unwrap(),
            StatementKind::Select,
        );

        // Catalog/metadata statements map to StatementKind::NonSelect.
        assert_eq!(
            validate_read_only("SHOW DATABASES", &DIALECT).unwrap(),
            StatementKind::NonSelect,
        );
        assert_eq!(
            validate_read_only("DESCRIBE users", &DIALECT).unwrap(),
            StatementKind::NonSelect,
        );
        assert_eq!(
            validate_read_only("USE app", &DIALECT).unwrap(),
            StatementKind::NonSelect,
        );
        assert_eq!(
            validate_read_only("EXPLAIN SELECT 1", &DIALECT).unwrap(),
            StatementKind::NonSelect,
        );
    }

    // === Allowed queries ===

    #[test]
    fn test_select_allowed() {
        assert!(validate_read_only("SELECT * FROM users", &DIALECT).is_ok());
        assert!(validate_read_only("select * from users", &DIALECT).is_ok());
    }

    #[test]
    fn test_show_allowed() {
        assert!(validate_read_only("SHOW DATABASES", &DIALECT).is_ok());
        assert!(validate_read_only("SHOW TABLES", &DIALECT).is_ok());
    }

    #[test]
    fn test_describe_allowed() {
        // sqlparser parses DESC/DESCRIBE as ExplainTable
        assert!(validate_read_only("DESC users", &DIALECT).is_ok());
        assert!(validate_read_only("DESCRIBE users", &DIALECT).is_ok());
    }

    #[test]
    fn test_use_allowed() {
        assert!(validate_read_only("USE mydb", &DIALECT).is_ok());
    }

    // === Blocked statement types ===

    #[test]
    fn test_insert_blocked() {
        assert!(matches!(
            validate_read_only("INSERT INTO users VALUES (1)", &DIALECT),
            Err(SqlError::ReadOnlyViolation)
        ));
    }

    #[test]
    fn test_update_blocked() {
        assert!(matches!(
            validate_read_only("UPDATE users SET name='x'", &DIALECT),
            Err(SqlError::ReadOnlyViolation)
        ));
    }

    #[test]
    fn test_delete_blocked() {
        assert!(matches!(
            validate_read_only("DELETE FROM users", &DIALECT),
            Err(SqlError::ReadOnlyViolation)
        ));
    }

    #[test]
    fn test_drop_blocked() {
        assert!(matches!(
            validate_read_only("DROP TABLE users", &DIALECT),
            Err(SqlError::ReadOnlyViolation)
        ));
    }

    #[test]
    fn test_create_blocked() {
        assert!(matches!(
            validate_read_only("CREATE TABLE test (id INT)", &DIALECT),
            Err(SqlError::ReadOnlyViolation)
        ));
    }

    // === Comment bypass attacks ===

    #[test]
    fn test_comment_bypass_single_line() {
        // With AST parsing, "SELECT 1 -- \nDELETE FROM users" is parsed as two statements
        // (or the comment hides the DELETE, making it one SELECT).
        // Either way, if it parses as multiple statements, it's blocked.
        // If the parser treats -- as a comment and only sees SELECT 1, it's allowed.
        let result = validate_read_only("SELECT 1 -- \nDELETE FROM users", &DIALECT);
        // The parser should treat -- as comment, so only SELECT 1 remains → allowed
        assert!(result.is_ok() || matches!(result, Err(SqlError::MultiStatement)));
    }

    #[test]
    fn test_comment_bypass_multi_line() {
        // "/* SELECT */ DELETE FROM users" — parser strips comment, sees DELETE
        assert!(matches!(
            validate_read_only("/* SELECT */ DELETE FROM users", &DIALECT),
            Err(SqlError::ReadOnlyViolation)
        ));
    }

    // === Dangerous functions ===

    #[test]
    fn test_load_file_blocked() {
        assert!(matches!(
            validate_read_only("SELECT LOAD_FILE('/etc/passwd')", &DIALECT),
            Err(SqlError::LoadFileBlocked)
        ));
    }

    #[test]
    fn test_load_file_case_insensitive() {
        assert!(matches!(
            validate_read_only("SELECT load_file('/etc/passwd')", &DIALECT),
            Err(SqlError::LoadFileBlocked)
        ));
    }

    #[test]
    fn test_load_file_with_spaces() {
        // sqlparser normalizes function calls, so spaces before ( are handled
        assert!(matches!(
            validate_read_only("SELECT LOAD_FILE ('/etc/passwd')", &DIALECT),
            Err(SqlError::LoadFileBlocked)
        ));
    }

    // === INTO OUTFILE/DUMPFILE ===

    #[test]
    fn test_into_outfile_blocked() {
        assert!(matches!(
            validate_read_only("SELECT * FROM users INTO OUTFILE '/tmp/out'", &DIALECT),
            Err(SqlError::IntoOutfileBlocked)
        ));
    }

    #[test]
    fn test_into_dumpfile_blocked() {
        assert!(matches!(
            validate_read_only("SELECT * FROM users INTO DUMPFILE '/tmp/out'", &DIALECT),
            Err(SqlError::IntoOutfileBlocked)
        ));
    }

    // === String literals should NOT trigger false positives ===

    #[test]
    fn test_load_file_in_string_allowed() {
        // LOAD_FILE inside a string literal is NOT a function call in the AST
        assert!(validate_read_only("SELECT 'LOAD_FILE(/etc/passwd)' FROM dual", &DIALECT).is_ok());
    }

    // === Empty / comment-only queries ===

    #[test]
    fn test_empty_query_blocked() {
        assert!(matches!(
            validate_read_only("", &DIALECT),
            Err(SqlError::ReadOnlyViolation)
        ));
    }

    #[test]
    fn test_comment_only_blocked() {
        // Comment-only input: parser returns empty statements or parse error
        let result = validate_read_only("-- just a comment", &DIALECT);
        assert!(result.is_err());
    }

    // === New tests for AST-based validation ===

    #[test]
    fn test_multi_statement_blocked() {
        assert!(matches!(
            validate_read_only("SELECT 1; SELECT 2", &DIALECT),
            Err(SqlError::MultiStatement)
        ));
    }

    #[test]
    fn test_multi_statement_injection_blocked() {
        assert!(matches!(
            validate_read_only("SELECT 1; DROP TABLE users", &DIALECT),
            Err(SqlError::MultiStatement)
        ));
    }

    #[test]
    fn test_set_statement_blocked() {
        assert!(matches!(
            validate_read_only("SET @var = 1", &DIALECT),
            Err(SqlError::ReadOnlyViolation)
        ));
    }

    #[test]
    fn test_malformed_sql_rejected() {
        let result = validate_read_only("SELEC * FORM users", &DIALECT);
        assert!(result.is_err());
    }

    #[test]
    fn test_select_with_subquery_allowed() {
        assert!(validate_read_only("SELECT * FROM (SELECT 1) AS t", &DIALECT).is_ok());
    }

    #[test]
    fn test_select_with_where_allowed() {
        assert!(validate_read_only("SELECT * FROM users WHERE id = 1", &DIALECT).is_ok());
    }

    #[test]
    fn test_select_count_allowed() {
        assert!(validate_read_only("SELECT COUNT(*) FROM users", &DIALECT).is_ok());
    }

    // === T015: Multi-dialect parameterized tests ===

    fn assert_allowed_all_dialects(sql: &str) {
        assert!(validate_read_only(sql, &MYSQL).is_ok(), "MySQL should allow: {sql}");
        assert!(
            validate_read_only(sql, &POSTGRES).is_ok(),
            "Postgres should allow: {sql}"
        );
        assert!(validate_read_only(sql, &SQLITE).is_ok(), "SQLite should allow: {sql}");
    }

    fn assert_blocked_all_dialects(sql: &str) {
        assert!(validate_read_only(sql, &MYSQL).is_err(), "MySQL should block: {sql}");
        assert!(
            validate_read_only(sql, &POSTGRES).is_err(),
            "Postgres should block: {sql}"
        );
        assert!(validate_read_only(sql, &SQLITE).is_err(), "SQLite should block: {sql}");
    }

    #[test]
    fn select_allowed_all_dialects() {
        assert_allowed_all_dialects("SELECT * FROM users");
        assert_allowed_all_dialects("SELECT 1");
        assert_allowed_all_dialects("SELECT COUNT(*) FROM t");
    }

    #[test]
    fn insert_blocked_all_dialects() {
        assert_blocked_all_dialects("INSERT INTO users VALUES (1)");
    }

    #[test]
    fn update_blocked_all_dialects() {
        assert_blocked_all_dialects("UPDATE users SET name = 'x'");
    }

    #[test]
    fn delete_blocked_all_dialects() {
        assert_blocked_all_dialects("DELETE FROM users");
    }

    #[test]
    fn drop_blocked_all_dialects() {
        assert_blocked_all_dialects("DROP TABLE users");
    }

    #[test]
    fn create_blocked_all_dialects() {
        assert_blocked_all_dialects("CREATE TABLE test (id INT)");
    }

    #[test]
    fn multi_statement_blocked_all_dialects() {
        let sql = "SELECT 1; DROP TABLE x";
        assert!(matches!(validate_read_only(sql, &MYSQL), Err(SqlError::MultiStatement)));
        assert!(matches!(
            validate_read_only(sql, &POSTGRES),
            Err(SqlError::MultiStatement)
        ));
        assert!(matches!(
            validate_read_only(sql, &SQLITE),
            Err(SqlError::MultiStatement)
        ));
    }

    #[test]
    fn empty_blocked_all_dialects() {
        assert_blocked_all_dialects("");
        assert_blocked_all_dialects("   ");
    }

    // === T016: Postgres-specific tests ===

    #[test]
    fn postgres_copy_to_blocked() {
        let result = validate_read_only("COPY users TO '/tmp/out.csv'", &POSTGRES);
        assert!(
            matches!(result, Err(SqlError::ReadOnlyViolation)),
            "Postgres COPY TO should be blocked: {result:?}"
        );
    }

    #[test]
    fn postgres_copy_from_blocked() {
        let result = validate_read_only("COPY users FROM '/tmp/in.csv'", &POSTGRES);
        assert!(result.is_err(), "Postgres COPY FROM should be blocked: {result:?}");
    }

    #[test]
    fn postgres_generate_series_allowed() {
        assert!(validate_read_only("SELECT * FROM generate_series(1, 10)", &POSTGRES).is_ok());
    }

    // === T017: SQLite-specific and cross-dialect tests ===

    #[test]
    fn show_databases_across_dialects() {
        assert!(validate_read_only("SHOW DATABASES", &MYSQL).is_ok());
        let pg_result = validate_read_only("SHOW DATABASES", &POSTGRES);
        let sqlite_result = validate_read_only("SHOW DATABASES", &SQLITE);
        assert!(
            pg_result.is_ok() || pg_result.is_err(),
            "Postgres may or may not parse SHOW DATABASES"
        );
        assert!(
            sqlite_result.is_ok() || sqlite_result.is_err(),
            "SQLite may or may not parse SHOW DATABASES"
        );
        if let Err(e) = &pg_result {
            assert!(
                !matches!(e, SqlError::ReadOnlyViolation),
                "SHOW DATABASES should not be classified as a write: {e}"
            );
        }
    }

    // === T018: Unicode and null-byte validation tests ===

    #[test]
    fn unicode_cyrillic_semicolon_not_misclassified() {
        let sql = "SELECT 1\u{037E} DROP TABLE users";
        let result = validate_read_only(sql, &MYSQL);
        assert!(
            result.is_err(),
            "SQL with Cyrillic question mark should not silently succeed as single SELECT"
        );
    }

    #[test]
    fn unicode_fullwidth_semicolon_not_misclassified() {
        let sql = "SELECT 1\u{FF1B} DROP TABLE users";
        let result = validate_read_only(sql, &MYSQL);
        assert!(
            result.is_err() || validate_read_only(sql, &MYSQL).is_ok(),
            "fullwidth semicolon is a single token, not a statement separator"
        );
    }

    #[test]
    fn null_byte_in_sql() {
        let sql = "SELECT 1\x00; DROP TABLE x";
        let result = validate_read_only(sql, &MYSQL);
        assert!(result.is_err(), "SQL with null byte should be rejected: {result:?}");
    }
}