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-rw-r--r--django/contrib/auth/views.py25
-rw-r--r--docs/internals/deprecation.txt4
-rw-r--r--docs/releases/4.1.txt30
-rw-r--r--docs/topics/auth/default.txt14
-rw-r--r--tests/auth_tests/test_signals.py4
-rw-r--r--tests/auth_tests/test_views.py75
6 files changed, 122 insertions, 30 deletions
diff --git a/django/contrib/auth/views.py b/django/contrib/auth/views.py
index 6de053f492..f86debde00 100644
--- a/django/contrib/auth/views.py
+++ b/django/contrib/auth/views.py
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import warnings
from urllib.parse import urlparse, urlunparse
from django.conf import settings
@@ -21,6 +22,7 @@ from django.http import HttpResponseRedirect, QueryDict
from django.shortcuts import resolve_url
from django.urls import reverse_lazy
from django.utils.decorators import method_decorator
+from django.utils.deprecation import RemovedInDjango50Warning
from django.utils.http import url_has_allowed_host_and_scheme, urlsafe_base64_decode
from django.utils.translation import gettext_lazy as _
from django.views.decorators.cache import never_cache
@@ -117,23 +119,38 @@ class LogoutView(SuccessURLAllowedHostsMixin, TemplateView):
Log out the user and display the 'You are logged out' message.
"""
+ # RemovedInDjango50Warning: when the deprecation ends, remove "get" and
+ # "head" from http_method_names.
+ http_method_names = ["get", "head", "post", "options"]
next_page = None
redirect_field_name = REDIRECT_FIELD_NAME
template_name = "registration/logged_out.html"
extra_context = None
+ # RemovedInDjango50Warning: when the deprecation ends, move
+ # @method_decorator(csrf_protect) from post() to dispatch().
@method_decorator(never_cache)
def dispatch(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
+ if request.method.lower() == "get":
+ warnings.warn(
+ "Log out via GET requests is deprecated and will be removed in Django "
+ "5.0. Use POST requests for logging out.",
+ RemovedInDjango50Warning,
+ )
+ return super().dispatch(request, *args, **kwargs)
+
+ @method_decorator(csrf_protect)
+ def post(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
+ """Logout may be done via POST."""
auth_logout(request)
next_page = self.get_next_page()
if next_page:
# Redirect to this page until the session has been cleared.
return HttpResponseRedirect(next_page)
- return super().dispatch(request, *args, **kwargs)
+ return super().get(request, *args, **kwargs)
- def post(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
- """Logout may be done via POST."""
- return self.get(request, *args, **kwargs)
+ # RemovedInDjango50Warning.
+ get = post
def get_next_page(self):
if self.next_page is not None:
diff --git a/docs/internals/deprecation.txt b/docs/internals/deprecation.txt
index 2c85eafc85..31eb732297 100644
--- a/docs/internals/deprecation.txt
+++ b/docs/internals/deprecation.txt
@@ -90,6 +90,10 @@ details on these changes.
* ``created=True`` will be required in the signature of
``RemoteUserBackend.configure_user()`` subclasses.
+* Support for logging out via ``GET`` requests in the
+ ``django.contrib.auth.views.LogoutView`` and
+ ``django.contrib.auth.views.logout_then_login()`` will be removed.
+
.. _deprecation-removed-in-4.1:
4.1
diff --git a/docs/releases/4.1.txt b/docs/releases/4.1.txt
index 39dd2faba9..c7159bd4f2 100644
--- a/docs/releases/4.1.txt
+++ b/docs/releases/4.1.txt
@@ -446,6 +446,36 @@ Miscellaneous
Features deprecated in 4.1
==========================
+Log out via GET
+---------------
+
+Logging out via ``GET`` requests to the :py:class:`built-in logout view
+<django.contrib.auth.views.LogoutView>` is deprecated. Use ``POST`` requests
+instead.
+
+If you want to retain the user experience of an HTML link, you can use a form
+that is styled to appear as a link:
+
+.. code-block:: html
+
+ <form id="logout-form" method="post" action="{% url 'admin:logout' %}">
+ {% csrf_token %}
+ <button type="submit">{% translate "Log out" %}</button>
+ </form>
+
+.. code-block:: css
+
+ #logout-form {
+ display: inline;
+ }
+ #logout-form button {
+ background: none;
+ border: none;
+ cursor: pointer;
+ padding: 0;
+ text-decoration: underline;
+ }
+
Miscellaneous
-------------
diff --git a/docs/topics/auth/default.txt b/docs/topics/auth/default.txt
index bef1486cdd..3e319560fb 100644
--- a/docs/topics/auth/default.txt
+++ b/docs/topics/auth/default.txt
@@ -1160,7 +1160,12 @@ implementation details see :ref:`using-the-views`.
.. class:: LogoutView
- Logs a user out.
+ Logs a user out on ``POST`` requests.
+
+ .. deprecated:: 4.1
+
+ Support for logging out on ``GET`` requests is deprecated and will be
+ removed in Django 5.0.
**URL name:** ``logout``
@@ -1212,7 +1217,7 @@ implementation details see :ref:`using-the-views`.
.. function:: logout_then_login(request, login_url=None)
- Logs a user out, then redirects to the login page.
+ Logs a user out on ``POST`` requests, then redirects to the login page.
**URL name:** No default URL provided
@@ -1221,6 +1226,11 @@ implementation details see :ref:`using-the-views`.
* ``login_url``: The URL of the login page to redirect to.
Defaults to :setting:`settings.LOGIN_URL <LOGIN_URL>` if not supplied.
+ .. deprecated:: 4.1
+
+ Support for logging out on ``GET`` requests is deprecated and will be
+ removed in Django 5.0.
+
.. class:: PasswordChangeView
**URL name:** ``password_change``
diff --git a/tests/auth_tests/test_signals.py b/tests/auth_tests/test_signals.py
index a573fcb9dc..b97377e2c9 100644
--- a/tests/auth_tests/test_signals.py
+++ b/tests/auth_tests/test_signals.py
@@ -60,13 +60,13 @@ class SignalTestCase(TestCase):
def test_logout_anonymous(self):
# The log_out function will still trigger the signal for anonymous
# users.
- self.client.get("/logout/next_page/")
+ self.client.post("/logout/next_page/")
self.assertEqual(len(self.logged_out), 1)
self.assertIsNone(self.logged_out[0])
def test_logout(self):
self.client.login(username="testclient", password="password")
- self.client.get("/logout/next_page/")
+ self.client.post("/logout/next_page/")
self.assertEqual(len(self.logged_out), 1)
self.assertEqual(self.logged_out[0].username, "testclient")
diff --git a/tests/auth_tests/test_views.py b/tests/auth_tests/test_views.py
index e056d0f002..622a40de22 100644
--- a/tests/auth_tests/test_views.py
+++ b/tests/auth_tests/test_views.py
@@ -29,9 +29,10 @@ from django.core.exceptions import ImproperlyConfigured
from django.db import connection
from django.http import HttpRequest, HttpResponse
from django.middleware.csrf import CsrfViewMiddleware, get_token
-from django.test import Client, TestCase, override_settings
+from django.test import Client, TestCase, ignore_warnings, override_settings
from django.test.client import RedirectCycleError
from django.urls import NoReverseMatch, reverse, reverse_lazy
+from django.utils.deprecation import RemovedInDjango50Warning
from django.utils.http import urlsafe_base64_encode
from .client import PasswordResetConfirmClient
@@ -538,7 +539,7 @@ class ChangePasswordTest(AuthViewsTestCase):
)
def logout(self):
- self.client.get("/logout/")
+ self.client.post("/logout/")
def test_password_change_fails_with_invalid_old_password(self):
self.login()
@@ -979,7 +980,10 @@ class LogoutThenLoginTests(AuthViewsTestCase):
def test_default_logout_then_login(self):
self.login()
req = HttpRequest()
- req.method = "GET"
+ req.method = "POST"
+ csrf_token = get_token(req)
+ req.COOKIES[settings.CSRF_COOKIE_NAME] = csrf_token
+ req.POST = {"csrfmiddlewaretoken": csrf_token}
req.session = self.client.session
response = logout_then_login(req)
self.confirm_logged_out()
@@ -988,12 +992,28 @@ class LogoutThenLoginTests(AuthViewsTestCase):
def test_logout_then_login_with_custom_login(self):
self.login()
req = HttpRequest()
- req.method = "GET"
+ req.method = "POST"
+ csrf_token = get_token(req)
+ req.COOKIES[settings.CSRF_COOKIE_NAME] = csrf_token
+ req.POST = {"csrfmiddlewaretoken": csrf_token}
req.session = self.client.session
response = logout_then_login(req, login_url="/custom/")
self.confirm_logged_out()
self.assertRedirects(response, "/custom/", fetch_redirect_response=False)
+ @ignore_warnings(category=RemovedInDjango50Warning)
+ @override_settings(LOGIN_URL="/login/")
+ def test_default_logout_then_login_get(self):
+ self.login()
+ req = HttpRequest()
+ req.method = "GET"
+ req.session = self.client.session
+ response = logout_then_login(req)
+ # RemovedInDjango50Warning: When the deprecation ends, replace with
+ # self.assertEqual(response.status_code, 405)
+ self.confirm_logged_out()
+ self.assertRedirects(response, "/login/", fetch_redirect_response=False)
+
class LoginRedirectAuthenticatedUser(AuthViewsTestCase):
dont_redirect_url = "/login/redirect_authenticated_user_default/"
@@ -1136,7 +1156,7 @@ class LogoutTest(AuthViewsTestCase):
def test_logout_default(self):
"Logout without next_page option renders the default template"
self.login()
- response = self.client.get("/logout/")
+ response = self.client.post("/logout/")
self.assertContains(response, "Logged out")
self.confirm_logged_out()
@@ -1146,10 +1166,21 @@ class LogoutTest(AuthViewsTestCase):
self.assertContains(response, "Logged out")
self.confirm_logged_out()
+ def test_logout_with_get_raises_deprecation_warning(self):
+ self.login()
+ msg = (
+ "Log out via GET requests is deprecated and will be removed in Django 5.0. "
+ "Use POST requests for logging out."
+ )
+ with self.assertWarnsMessage(RemovedInDjango50Warning, msg):
+ response = self.client.get("/logout/")
+ self.assertContains(response, "Logged out")
+ self.confirm_logged_out()
+
def test_14377(self):
# Bug 14377
self.login()
- response = self.client.get("/logout/")
+ response = self.client.post("/logout/")
self.assertIn("site", response.context)
def test_logout_doesnt_cache(self):
@@ -1157,16 +1188,16 @@ class LogoutTest(AuthViewsTestCase):
The logout() view should send "no-cache" headers for reasons described
in #25490.
"""
- response = self.client.get("/logout/")
+ response = self.client.post("/logout/")
self.assertIn("no-store", response.headers["Cache-Control"])
def test_logout_with_overridden_redirect_url(self):
# Bug 11223
self.login()
- response = self.client.get("/logout/next_page/")
+ response = self.client.post("/logout/next_page/")
self.assertRedirects(response, "/somewhere/", fetch_redirect_response=False)
- response = self.client.get("/logout/next_page/?next=/login/")
+ response = self.client.post("/logout/next_page/?next=/login/")
self.assertRedirects(response, "/login/", fetch_redirect_response=False)
self.confirm_logged_out()
@@ -1174,28 +1205,28 @@ class LogoutTest(AuthViewsTestCase):
def test_logout_with_next_page_specified(self):
"Logout with next_page option given redirects to specified resource"
self.login()
- response = self.client.get("/logout/next_page/")
+ response = self.client.post("/logout/next_page/")
self.assertRedirects(response, "/somewhere/", fetch_redirect_response=False)
self.confirm_logged_out()
def test_logout_with_redirect_argument(self):
"Logout with query string redirects to specified resource"
self.login()
- response = self.client.get("/logout/?next=/login/")
+ response = self.client.post("/logout/?next=/login/")
self.assertRedirects(response, "/login/", fetch_redirect_response=False)
self.confirm_logged_out()
def test_logout_with_custom_redirect_argument(self):
"Logout with custom query string redirects to specified resource"
self.login()
- response = self.client.get("/logout/custom_query/?follow=/somewhere/")
+ response = self.client.post("/logout/custom_query/?follow=/somewhere/")
self.assertRedirects(response, "/somewhere/", fetch_redirect_response=False)
self.confirm_logged_out()
def test_logout_with_named_redirect(self):
"Logout resolves names or URLs passed as next_page."
self.login()
- response = self.client.get("/logout/next_page/named/")
+ response = self.client.post("/logout/next_page/named/")
self.assertRedirects(
response, "/password_reset/", fetch_redirect_response=False
)
@@ -1203,7 +1234,7 @@ class LogoutTest(AuthViewsTestCase):
def test_success_url_allowed_hosts_same_host(self):
self.login()
- response = self.client.get("/logout/allowed_hosts/?next=https://testserver/")
+ response = self.client.post("/logout/allowed_hosts/?next=https://testserver/")
self.assertRedirects(
response, "https://testserver/", fetch_redirect_response=False
)
@@ -1211,7 +1242,7 @@ class LogoutTest(AuthViewsTestCase):
def test_success_url_allowed_hosts_safe_host(self):
self.login()
- response = self.client.get("/logout/allowed_hosts/?next=https://otherserver/")
+ response = self.client.post("/logout/allowed_hosts/?next=https://otherserver/")
self.assertRedirects(
response, "https://otherserver/", fetch_redirect_response=False
)
@@ -1219,7 +1250,7 @@ class LogoutTest(AuthViewsTestCase):
def test_success_url_allowed_hosts_unsafe_host(self):
self.login()
- response = self.client.get("/logout/allowed_hosts/?next=https://evil/")
+ response = self.client.post("/logout/allowed_hosts/?next=https://evil/")
self.assertRedirects(
response, "/logout/allowed_hosts/", fetch_redirect_response=False
)
@@ -1246,7 +1277,7 @@ class LogoutTest(AuthViewsTestCase):
"bad_url": quote(bad_url),
}
self.login()
- response = self.client.get(nasty_url)
+ response = self.client.post(nasty_url)
self.assertEqual(response.status_code, 302)
self.assertNotIn(
bad_url, response.url, "%s should be blocked" % bad_url
@@ -1272,7 +1303,7 @@ class LogoutTest(AuthViewsTestCase):
"good_url": quote(good_url),
}
self.login()
- response = self.client.get(safe_url)
+ response = self.client.post(safe_url)
self.assertEqual(response.status_code, 302)
self.assertIn(good_url, response.url, "%s should be allowed" % good_url)
self.confirm_logged_out()
@@ -1286,7 +1317,7 @@ class LogoutTest(AuthViewsTestCase):
"next_url": quote(non_https_next_url),
}
self.login()
- response = self.client.get(url, secure=True)
+ response = self.client.post(url, secure=True)
self.assertRedirects(response, logout_url, fetch_redirect_response=False)
self.confirm_logged_out()
@@ -1295,19 +1326,19 @@ class LogoutTest(AuthViewsTestCase):
self.login()
self.client.post("/setlang/", {"language": "pl"})
self.assertEqual(self.client.cookies[settings.LANGUAGE_COOKIE_NAME].value, "pl")
- self.client.get("/logout/")
+ self.client.post("/logout/")
self.assertEqual(self.client.cookies[settings.LANGUAGE_COOKIE_NAME].value, "pl")
@override_settings(LOGOUT_REDIRECT_URL="/custom/")
def test_logout_redirect_url_setting(self):
self.login()
- response = self.client.get("/logout/")
+ response = self.client.post("/logout/")
self.assertRedirects(response, "/custom/", fetch_redirect_response=False)
@override_settings(LOGOUT_REDIRECT_URL="logout")
def test_logout_redirect_url_named_setting(self):
self.login()
- response = self.client.get("/logout/")
+ response = self.client.post("/logout/")
self.assertRedirects(response, "/logout/", fetch_redirect_response=False)