permissionManager = $permissionManager; list( $this->target, $this->targetType ) = AbstractBlock::parseTarget( $target ); $this->performer = $performer; } /** * Checks block-related permissions (doesn't check any other permissions) * * T17810: Sitewide blocked admins should not be able to block/unblock * others with one exception; they can block the user who blocked them, * to reduce advantage of a malicious account blocking all admins (T150826). * * T208965: Partially blocked admins can block and unblock others as normal. * * @return bool|string True when checks passed, message code for failures */ public function checkBlockPermissions() { $block = $this->performer->getBlock(); if ( !$block ) { // User is not blocked, process as normal return true; } if ( !$block->isSitewide() ) { // T208965: Partially blocked admins should have full access return true; } if ( $this->target instanceof UserIdentity && $this->target->getId() === $this->performer->getId() ) { // Blocked admin is trying to alter their own block // Self-blocked admins can always remove or alter their block if ( $this->performer->blockedBy() === $this->performer->getName() ) { return true; } // Users with 'unblockself' right can unblock themselves or alter their own block if ( $this->permissionManager->userHasRight( $this->performer, 'unblockself' ) ) { return true; } else { return 'ipbnounblockself'; } } if ( $this->target instanceof UserIdentity && $this->performer->blockedBy() === $this->target->getName() ) { // T150826: Blocked admins can always block the admin who blocked them return true; } // User is blocked and no exception took effect return 'ipbblocked'; } }