feat(federation): detached accounts get local profile+password self-service; self-view flag (detach spec §4.4, §4.7)

packages/server/src/routes/users.detachedSelfService.test.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,224 @@
+import { describe, it, expect, beforeEach, vi } from 'vitest';
+import Fastify, { type FastifyInstance } from 'fastify';
+import Database from 'better-sqlite3';
+import { drizzle } from 'drizzle-orm/better-sqlite3';
+import { eq } from 'drizzle-orm';
+import fs from 'node:fs';
+import path from 'node:path';
+import { fileURLToPath } from 'node:url';
+import * as schema from '../db/schema.js';
+import { setWorkerId } from '../utils/snowflake.js';
+import { signJwt, hashPassword, verifyPassword } from '../utils/auth.js';
+import { sanitizeUser } from '../utils/sanitize.js';
+
+setWorkerId(23);
+const __dirname = path.dirname(fileURLToPath(import.meta.url));
+
+type TestDb = ReturnType<typeof drizzle<typeof schema>>;
+let sqlite: Database.Database;
+let testDb: TestDb;
+let app: FastifyInstance;
+
+vi.mock('../db/index.js', () => ({
+  getDb: () => testDb,
+  getRawDb: () => sqlite,
+  schema,
+}));
+
+// Federation relay is disabled in these tests (no peers seeded) — but the PATCH
+// handler's S2S block is also gated on `!homeInstance`, so detached/federated
+// accounts never relay regardless. The ws layer is fully mocked.
+vi.mock('../ws/handler.js', () => ({
+  connectionManager: {
+    sendToUser: vi.fn(),
+    sendToSpace: vi.fn(),
+    sendToDmMembers: vi.fn(),
+    setUserShowActivity: vi.fn(),
+    clearUserActivities: vi.fn(),
+    getUserStatus: vi.fn(() => 'online'),
+    forceDisconnectUser: vi.fn(),
+  },
+}));
+
+function applyMigrations(db: Database.Database): void {
+  const dir = path.resolve(__dirname, '../../drizzle');
+  for (const f of fs.readdirSync(dir).filter(f => f.endsWith('.sql')).sort()) {
+    const sqlText = fs.readFileSync(path.join(dir, f), 'utf8');
+    for (const stmt of sqlText.split(/-->\s*statement-breakpoint/)) {
+      const clean = stmt.trim();
+      if (clean) db.exec(clean);
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+async function buildApp(): Promise<FastifyInstance> {
+  const { userRoutes } = await import('./users.js');
+  const f = Fastify({ logger: false });
+  await f.register(userRoutes);
+  await f.ready();
+  return f;
+}
+
+// A REAL federated account whose home domain was reset and has been detached
+// (federationHomeOrphaned = 1): sovereign local account, manages profile +
+// password locally.
+const DETACHED_ID = 'detached-1';
+const DETACHED_USERNAME = 'alice@orbit.test';
+const DETACHED_PASSWORD = 'correct-horse-battery';
+
+// A plain replicated (non-detached) federated account — still write-protected
+// and still gets the federated change-password bypass.
+const FEDERATED_ID = 'federated-1';
+const FEDERATED_USERNAME = 'bob@orbit.test';
+
+let detachedHash = '';
+
+async function seedUsers(): Promise<void> {
+  detachedHash = await hashPassword(DETACHED_PASSWORD);
+  testDb.insert(schema.users).values([
+    {
+      id: DETACHED_ID,
+      username: DETACHED_USERNAME,
+      displayName: 'Alice',
+      passwordHash: detachedHash,
+      status: 'offline',
+      isAdmin: 0,
+      isDeleted: 0,
+      homeInstance: 'orbit.test',
+      homeUserId: 'old-home-uid',
+      federationHomeOrphaned: 1,
+      profileUpdatedAt: 1000,
+      createdAt: Date.now(),
+    },
+    {
+      id: FEDERATED_ID,
+      username: FEDERATED_USERNAME,
+      displayName: 'Bob',
+      passwordHash: 'x',
+      status: 'offline',
+      isAdmin: 0,
+      isDeleted: 0,
+      homeInstance: 'orbit.test',
+      homeUserId: 'bob-home-uid',
+      federationHomeOrphaned: 0,
+      profileUpdatedAt: 1000,
+      createdAt: Date.now(),
+    },
+  ]).run();
+}
+
+function detachedToken(): string {
+  return signJwt({ userId: DETACHED_ID, username: DETACHED_USERNAME });
+}
+
+function federatedToken(): string {
+  return signJwt({ userId: FEDERATED_ID, username: FEDERATED_USERNAME });
+}
+
+beforeEach(async () => {
+  sqlite = new Database(':memory:');
+  sqlite.pragma('foreign_keys = ON');
+  applyMigrations(sqlite);
+  testDb = drizzle(sqlite, { schema });
+  await seedUsers();
+  app = await buildApp();
+});
+
+describe('PATCH /api/users/@me — durable-field write-protection', () => {
+  it('detached account CAN edit durable profile fields', async () => {
+    const res = await app.inject({
+      method: 'PATCH',
+      url: '/api/users/@me',
+      headers: { Authorization: `Bearer ${detachedToken()}` },
+      payload: { displayName: 'New Name' },
+    });
+
+    expect(res.statusCode).toBe(200);
+    const row = testDb.select().from(schema.users).where(eq(schema.users.id, DETACHED_ID)).get();
+    expect(row?.displayName).toBe('New Name');
+  });
+
+  it('non-detached federated account still CANNOT edit durable profile fields (403)', async () => {
+    const res = await app.inject({
+      method: 'PATCH',
+      url: '/api/users/@me',
+      headers: { Authorization: `Bearer ${federatedToken()}` },
+      payload: { displayName: 'Hijacked' },
+    });
+
+    expect(res.statusCode).toBe(403);
+    const row = testDb.select().from(schema.users).where(eq(schema.users.id, FEDERATED_ID)).get();
+    expect(row?.displayName).toBe('Bob'); // unchanged
+  });
+});
+
+describe('POST /api/users/@me/change-password — local rule for detached accounts', () => {
+  it('detached account change-password REQUIRES currentPassword (local rule)', async () => {
+    // No currentPassword → 400
+    const missing = await app.inject({
+      method: 'POST',
+      url: '/api/users/@me/change-password',
+      headers: { Authorization: `Bearer ${detachedToken()}` },
+      payload: { newPassword: 'brand-new-password' },
+    });
+    expect(missing.statusCode).toBe(400);
+
+    // Wrong currentPassword → 403
+    const wrong = await app.inject({
+      method: 'POST',
+      url: '/api/users/@me/change-password',
+      headers: { Authorization: `Bearer ${detachedToken()}` },
+      payload: { currentPassword: 'not-the-password', newPassword: 'brand-new-password' },
+    });
+    expect(wrong.statusCode).toBe(403);
+
+    // Correct currentPassword → 200 and hash actually rotates
+    const ok = await app.inject({
+      method: 'POST',
+      url: '/api/users/@me/change-password',
+      headers: { Authorization: `Bearer ${detachedToken()}` },
+      payload: { currentPassword: DETACHED_PASSWORD, newPassword: 'brand-new-password' },
+    });
+    expect(ok.statusCode).toBe(200);
+    const row = testDb.select().from(schema.users).where(eq(schema.users.id, DETACHED_ID)).get();
+    expect(row?.passwordHash).not.toBe(detachedHash);
+    await expect(verifyPassword('brand-new-password', row!.passwordHash)).resolves.toBe(true);
+  });
+
+  it('non-detached federated account still gets the bypass (no currentPassword → 200)', async () => {
+    const res = await app.inject({
+      method: 'POST',
+      url: '/api/users/@me/change-password',
+      headers: { Authorization: `Bearer ${federatedToken()}` },
+      payload: { newPassword: 'bob-new-password' },
+    });
+    expect(res.statusCode).toBe(200);
+    const row = testDb.select().from(schema.users).where(eq(schema.users.id, FEDERATED_ID)).get();
+    await expect(verifyPassword('bob-new-password', row!.passwordHash)).resolves.toBe(true);
+  });
+});
+
+describe('sanitizeUser — federationHomeOrphaned is self-view only', () => {
+  it('exposes federationHomeOrphaned only on self-view', () => {
+    const detachedRow = testDb.select().from(schema.users).where(eq(schema.users.id, DETACHED_ID)).get()!;
+
+    const self = sanitizeUser(detachedRow, true);
+    expect(self.federationHomeOrphaned).toBe(true);
+
+    const other = sanitizeUser(detachedRow);
+    expect('federationHomeOrphaned' in other).toBe(false);
+  });
+
+  it('non-detached self-view reports federationHomeOrphaned false', () => {
+    const federatedRow = testDb.select().from(schema.users).where(eq(schema.users.id, FEDERATED_ID)).get()!;
+    const self = sanitizeUser(federatedRow, true);
+    expect(self.federationHomeOrphaned).toBe(false);
+  });
+
+  it('tombstone (deleted) self-view never exposes federationHomeOrphaned', () => {
+    testDb.update(schema.users).set({ isDeleted: 1 }).where(eq(schema.users.id, DETACHED_ID)).run();
+    const deletedRow = testDb.select().from(schema.users).where(eq(schema.users.id, DETACHED_ID)).get()!;
+    const self = sanitizeUser(deletedRow, true);
+    expect('federationHomeOrphaned' in self).toBe(false);
+  });
+});

packages/server/src/routes/users.ts

@@ -77,8 +77,9 @@ export async function userRoutes(app: FastifyInstance): Promise<void> {
 
     // Federated users (replicas on this instance) don't need currentPassword —
     // their home instance already verified the password change, and JWT auth
-    // proves identity. The homeInstance field comes from the DB, not the request.
-    if (!user.homeInstance) {
+    // proves identity. EXCEPTION: detached accounts (federation_home_orphaned=1)
+    // have no home verifying anything — they follow the LOCAL rule (detach spec §4.4).
+    if (!user.homeInstance || user.federationHomeOrphaned === 1) {
       // Local users must provide current password
       if (!currentPassword || typeof currentPassword !== 'string') {
         return reply.code(400).send({ error: 'Current password is required', statusCode: 400 });
@@ -195,9 +196,11 @@ export async function userRoutes(app: FastifyInstance): Promise<void> {
       return reply.code(404).send({ error: 'User not found', statusCode: 404 });
     }
 
-    // Write-protection: replicated users cannot update durable profile fields.
-    // These are managed by the home instance via S2S relay.
-    if (preUpdateUser.homeInstance) {
+    // Write-protection: replicated users cannot update durable profile fields —
+    // these are managed by the home instance via S2S relay. EXCEPTION: detached
+    // accounts (federation_home_orphaned = 1) have no home instance anymore and
+    // manage their profile locally (detach spec §4.4).
+    if (preUpdateUser.homeInstance && preUpdateUser.federationHomeOrphaned !== 1) {
       const hasDurableField = DURABLE_PROFILE_FIELDS.some(f => (request.body as Record<string, unknown>)[f] !== undefined);
       if (hasDurableField) {
         return reply.code(403).send({ error: 'Profile fields are managed by your home instance', statusCode: 403 });

packages/server/src/utils/sanitize.ts

@@ -54,6 +54,11 @@ export function sanitizeUser(row: typeof schema.users.$inferSelect, isSelf = fal
     homeInstance: row.homeInstance ?? null,
     homeUserId: row.homeUserId ?? null,
     replicatedInstances,
-    ...(isSelf ? { showActivity: row.showActivity !== 0 } : {}),
+    ...(isSelf
+      ? {
+          showActivity: row.showActivity !== 0,
+          federationHomeOrphaned: row.federationHomeOrphaned === 1,
+        }
+      : {}),
   };
 }

packages/shared/src/types.ts

@@ -27,6 +27,8 @@ export interface User {
   homeUserId: string | null;
   replicatedInstances: ReplicatedInstance[];
   showActivity?: boolean;
+  /** Self-view only: this federated account's home instance was reset/lost — it now operates as a sovereign local account (detach spec). */
+  federationHomeOrphaned?: boolean;
 }
 
 export interface ReplicatedInstance {