diff --git a/etc/RT_Config.pm.in b/etc/RT_Config.pm.in index 6433198a36b..39b4e296f64 100644 --- a/etc/RT_Config.pm.in +++ b/etc/RT_Config.pm.in @@ -1573,6 +1573,20 @@ off I user connections to RT are secured by some other method. Set($WebSecureCookies, 1); +=item C<$WebStrictBrowserCache> + +As part of normal operation, browsers typically store some browsing +history, enabling the Back button to work. Browsers also often +cache pages in the browsing history to improve performance. + +Enable this option if you are using RT with highly ssensitive +information and want to signal the browser to not store any history +or cache any data. The default is disabled. + +=cut + +Set($WebStrictBrowserCache, 0); + =item C<$WebHttpOnlyCookies> Default RT's session cookie to not being directly accessible to diff --git a/lib/RT/Config.pm b/lib/RT/Config.pm index 04fbe3dcd5c..5a7edccc358 100644 --- a/lib/RT/Config.pm +++ b/lib/RT/Config.pm @@ -1889,6 +1889,9 @@ our %META; WebSecureCookies => { Widget => '/Widgets/Form/Boolean', }, + WebStrictBrowserCache => { + Widget => '/Widgets/Form/Boolean', + }, WikiImplicitLinks => { Widget => '/Widgets/Form/Boolean', }, diff --git a/share/html/Elements/Header b/share/html/Elements/Header index 14be9196afa..6dc9396461b 100644 --- a/share/html/Elements/Header +++ b/share/html/Elements/Header @@ -123,8 +123,7 @@ $lang = $session{'CurrentUser'}->LanguageHandle->language_tag && $session{'CurrentUser'}->LanguageHandle && $session{'CurrentUser'}->LanguageHandle->language_tag; -$r->headers_out->{'Pragma'} = 'no-cache'; -$r->headers_out->{'Cache-control'} = 'no-cache'; +$m->comp('/Elements/HttpResponseHeaders'); my $id = $m->request_comp->path; $id =~ s|^/||g; diff --git a/share/html/Elements/HttpResponseHeaders b/share/html/Elements/HttpResponseHeaders new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..b1c635b8d5d --- /dev/null +++ b/share/html/Elements/HttpResponseHeaders @@ -0,0 +1,67 @@ +%# BEGIN BPS TAGGED BLOCK {{{ +%# +%# COPYRIGHT: +%# +%# This software is Copyright (c) 1996-2023 Best Practical Solutions, LLC +%# +%# +%# (Except where explicitly superseded by other copyright notices) +%# +%# +%# LICENSE: +%# +%# This work is made available to you under the terms of Version 2 of +%# the GNU General Public License. A copy of that license should have +%# been provided with this software, but in any event can be snarfed +%# from www.gnu.org. +%# +%# This work is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but +%# WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of +%# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU +%# General Public License for more details. +%# +%# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License +%# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software +%# Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA +%# 02110-1301 or visit their web page on the internet at +%# http://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/gpl-2.0.html. +%# +%# +%# CONTRIBUTION SUBMISSION POLICY: +%# +%# (The following paragraph is not intended to limit the rights granted +%# to you to modify and distribute this software under the terms of +%# the GNU General Public License and is only of importance to you if +%# you choose to contribute your changes and enhancements to the +%# community by submitting them to Best Practical Solutions, LLC.) +%# +%# By intentionally submitting any modifications, corrections or +%# derivatives to this work, or any other work intended for use with +%# Request Tracker, to Best Practical Solutions, LLC, you confirm that +%# you are the copyright holder for those contributions and you grant +%# Best Practical Solutions, LLC a nonexclusive, worldwide, irrevocable, +%# royalty-free, perpetual, license to use, copy, create derivative +%# works based on those contributions, and sublicense and distribute +%# those contributions and any derivatives thereof. +%# +%# END BPS TAGGED BLOCK }}} +<%INIT> +if ( RT->Config->Get('WebStrictBrowserCache') ) { + + # Instruct the browser not to cache content + $r->headers_out->{'Cache-control'} = 'no-cache, no-store, must-revalidate, max-age=0, s-maxage=0'; + + my $expires = RT::Date->new(RT->SystemUser); + $expires->SetToNow; + # Make sure it's in the past to allow no cache + $expires->AddSeconds(-10); + $r->headers_out->{'Expires'} = $expires->RFC2616; +} +else { + $r->headers_out->{'Cache-control'} = 'no-cache'; +} + +$r->headers_out->{'Pragma'} = 'no-cache'; + +$m->callback( %ARGS, CallbackName => 'End' ); + diff --git a/share/html/m/_elements/header b/share/html/m/_elements/header index fbf873c61fe..e82459e578a 100644 --- a/share/html/m/_elements/header +++ b/share/html/m/_elements/header @@ -50,8 +50,7 @@ $title => loc('RT for [_1]', RT->Config->Get('rtname')) $show_home_button => 1 <%init> -$r->headers_out->{'Pragma'} = 'no-cache'; -$r->headers_out->{'Cache-control'} = 'no-cache'; +$m->comp('/Elements/HttpResponseHeaders');