Issue #2550945 by alexpott, joelpittet, xjm, Wim Leers, stefan.r: Add Html::escape()

core/lib/Drupal/Component/Utility/Html.php

@@ -338,14 +338,54 @@ EOD;
    * "&lt;", not "<"). Be careful when using this function, as it will revert
    * previous sanitization efforts (&lt;script&gt; will become <script>).
    *
+   * This method is not the opposite of Html::escape(). For example, this method
+   * will convert "&eacute;" to "é", whereas Html::escape() will not convert "é"
+   * to "&eacute;".
+   *
    * @param string $text
    *   The text to decode entities in.
    *
    * @return string
    *   The input $text, with all HTML entities decoded once.
+   *
+   * @see html_entity_decode()
+   * @see \Drupal\Component\Utility\Html::escape()
    */
   public static function decodeEntities($text) {
     return html_entity_decode($text, ENT_QUOTES, 'UTF-8');
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Escapes text by converting special characters to HTML entities.
+   *
+   * This method escapes HTML for sanitization purposes by replacing the
+   * following special characters with their HTML entity equivalents:
+   * - & (ampersand) becomes &amp;
+   * - " (double quote) becomes &quot;
+   * - ' (single quote) becomes &#039;
+   * - < (less than) becomes &lt;
+   * - > (greater than) becomes &gt;
+   * Special characters that have already been escaped will be double-escaped
+   * (for example, "&lt;" becomes "&amp;lt;").
+   *
+   * This method is not the opposite of Html::decodeEntities(). For example,
+   * this method will not encode "é" to "&eacute;", whereas
+   * Html::decodeEntities() will convert all HTML entities to UTF-8 bytes,
+   * including "&eacute;" and "&lt;" to "é" and "<".
+   *
+   * @param string $text
+   *   The input text.
+   *
+   * @return string
+   *   The text with all HTML special characters converted.
+   *
+   * @see htmlspecialchars()
+   * @see \Drupal\Component\Utility\Html::decodeEntities()
+   *
+   * @ingroup sanitization
+   */
+  public static function escape($text) {
+    return htmlspecialchars($text, ENT_QUOTES, 'UTF-8');
+  }
+
 }

core/lib/Drupal/Component/Utility/SafeMarkup.php

@@ -223,7 +223,7 @@ class SafeMarkup {
    * @see drupal_validate_utf8()
    */
   public static function checkPlain($text) {
-    $string = htmlspecialchars($text, ENT_QUOTES, 'UTF-8');
+    $string = Html::escape($text);
     static::$safeStrings[$string]['html'] = TRUE;
     return $string;
   }

core/lib/Drupal/Core/Render/Element/HtmlTag.php

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 
 namespace Drupal\Core\Render\Element;
 
+use Drupal\Component\Utility\Html;
 use Drupal\Component\Utility\SafeMarkup;
 use Drupal\Core\Render\SafeString;
 use Drupal\Component\Utility\Xss;
@@ -78,7 +79,7 @@ class HtmlTag extends RenderElement {
 
     // An HTML tag should not contain any special characters. Escape them to
     // ensure this cannot be abused.
-    $escaped_tag = htmlspecialchars($element['#tag'], ENT_QUOTES, 'UTF-8');
+    $escaped_tag = Html::escape($element['#tag']);
     $markup = '<' . $escaped_tag . $attributes;
     // Construct a void element.
     if (in_array($element['#tag'], self::$voidElements)) {

core/lib/Drupal/Core/Template/Attribute.php

@@ -40,7 +40,9 @@ use Drupal\Component\Utility\SafeStringInterface;
  * @endcode
  *
  * The attribute keys and values are automatically sanitized for output with
- * htmlspecialchars() and the entire attribute string is marked safe for output.
+ * Html::escape() and the entire attribute string is marked safe for output.
+ *
+ * @see \Drupal\Component\Utility\Html::escape()
  */
 class Attribute implements \ArrayAccess, \IteratorAggregate, SafeStringInterface {
 

core/lib/Drupal/Core/Template/AttributeArray.php

@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@
 
 namespace Drupal\Core\Template;
 
+use Drupal\Component\Utility\Html;
+
 /**
  * A class that defines a type of Attribute that can be added to as an array.
  *
@@ -74,7 +76,7 @@ class AttributeArray extends AttributeValueBase implements \ArrayAccess, \Iterat
   public function __toString() {
     // Filter out any empty values before printing.
     $this->value = array_unique(array_filter($this->value));
-    return htmlspecialchars(implode(' ', $this->value), ENT_QUOTES, 'UTF-8');
+    return Html::escape(implode(' ', $this->value));
   }
 
   /**

core/lib/Drupal/Core/Template/AttributeBoolean.php

@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@
 
 namespace Drupal\Core\Template;
 
+use Drupal\Component\Utility\Html;
+
 /**
  * A class that defines a type of boolean HTML attribute.
  *
@@ -40,7 +42,7 @@ class AttributeBoolean extends AttributeValueBase {
    * Implements the magic __toString() method.
    */
   public function __toString() {
-    return $this->value === FALSE ? '' : htmlspecialchars($this->name, ENT_QUOTES, 'UTF-8');
+    return $this->value === FALSE ? '' : Html::escape($this->name);
   }
 
 }

core/lib/Drupal/Core/Template/AttributeString.php

@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@
 
 namespace Drupal\Core\Template;
 
+use Drupal\Component\Utility\Html;
+
 /**
  * A class that represents most standard HTML attributes.
  *
@@ -28,7 +30,7 @@ class AttributeString extends AttributeValueBase {
    * Implements the magic __toString() method.
    */
   public function __toString() {
-    return htmlspecialchars($this->value, ENT_QUOTES, 'UTF-8');
+    return Html::escape($this->value);
   }
 
 }

core/lib/Drupal/Core/Template/AttributeValueBase.php

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
  */
 
 namespace Drupal\Core\Template;
+use Drupal\Component\Utility\Html;
 
 /**
  * Defines the base class for an attribute type.
@@ -55,7 +56,7 @@ abstract class AttributeValueBase {
   public function render() {
     $value = (string) $this;
     if (isset($this->value) && static::RENDER_EMPTY_ATTRIBUTE || !empty($value)) {
-      return htmlspecialchars($this->name, ENT_QUOTES, 'UTF-8') . '="' . $value . '"';
+      return Html::escape($this->name) . '="' . $value . '"';
     }
   }
 

core/modules/aggregator/src/Tests/AggregatorTestBase.php

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 namespace Drupal\aggregator\Tests;
 
 use Drupal\aggregator\Entity\Feed;
+use Drupal\Component\Utility\Html;
 use Drupal\simpletest\WebTestBase;
 use Drupal\aggregator\FeedInterface;
 
@@ -243,7 +244,7 @@ abstract class AggregatorTestBase extends WebTestBase {
   public function getValidOpml(array $feeds) {
     // Properly escape URLs so that XML parsers don't choke on them.
     foreach ($feeds as &$feed) {
-      $feed['url[0][value]'] = htmlspecialchars($feed['url[0][value]']);
+      $feed['url[0][value]'] = Html::escape($feed['url[0][value]']);
     }
     /**
      * Does not have an XML declaration, must pass the parser.

core/modules/system/src/Tests/Menu/LocalActionTest.php

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 
 namespace Drupal\system\Tests\Menu;
 
+use Drupal\Component\Utility\Html;
 use Drupal\Core\Url;
 use Drupal\simpletest\WebTestBase;
 
@@ -30,8 +31,8 @@ class LocalActionTest extends WebTestBase {
     // Ensure that both menu and route based actions are shown.
     $this->assertLocalAction([
       [Url::fromRoute('menu_test.local_action4'), 'My dynamic-title action'],
-      [Url::fromRoute('menu_test.local_action4'), htmlspecialchars("<script>alert('Welcome to the jungle!')</script>", ENT_QUOTES | ENT_SUBSTITUTE, 'UTF-8')],
+      [Url::fromRoute('menu_test.local_action4'), Html::escape("<script>alert('Welcome to the jungle!')</script>")],
-      [Url::fromRoute('menu_test.local_action4'), htmlspecialchars("<script>alert('Welcome to the derived jungle!')</script>", ENT_QUOTES | ENT_SUBSTITUTE, 'UTF-8')],
+      [Url::fromRoute('menu_test.local_action4'), Html::escape("<script>alert('Welcome to the derived jungle!')</script>")],
       [Url::fromRoute('menu_test.local_action2'), 'My hook_menu action'],
       [Url::fromRoute('menu_test.local_action3'), 'My YAML discovery action'],
       [Url::fromRoute('menu_test.local_action5'), 'Title override'],

core/modules/system/src/Tests/Menu/LocalTasksTest.php

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 
 namespace Drupal\system\Tests\Menu;
 
+use Drupal\Component\Utility\Html;
 use Drupal\Core\Url;
 use Drupal\simpletest\WebTestBase;
 
@@ -78,9 +79,9 @@ class LocalTasksTest extends WebTestBase {
     ]);
 
     // Verify that script tags are escaped on output.
-    $title = htmlspecialchars("Task 1 <script>alert('Welcome to the jungle!')</script>", ENT_QUOTES | ENT_SUBSTITUTE, 'UTF-8');
+    $title = Html::escape("Task 1 <script>alert('Welcome to the jungle!')</script>");
     $this->assertLocalTaskAppers($title);
-    $title = htmlspecialchars("<script>alert('Welcome to the derived jungle!')</script>", ENT_QUOTES | ENT_SUBSTITUTE, 'UTF-8');
+    $title = Html::escape("<script>alert('Welcome to the derived jungle!')</script>");
     $this->assertLocalTaskAppers($title);
 
     // Verify that local tasks appear as defined in the router.
@@ -92,7 +93,7 @@ class LocalTasksTest extends WebTestBase {
       ['menu_test.local_task_test_tasks_settings_dynamic', []],
     ]);
 
-    $title = htmlspecialchars("<script>alert('Welcome to the jungle!')</script>", ENT_QUOTES | ENT_SUBSTITUTE, 'UTF-8');
+    $title = Html::escape("<script>alert('Welcome to the jungle!')</script>");
     $this->assertLocalTaskAppers($title);
 
     // Ensure the view tab is active.

core/tests/Drupal/Tests/Component/Utility/HtmlTest.php

@@ -259,4 +259,54 @@ class HtmlTest extends UnitTestCase {
     );
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Tests Html::escape().
+   *
+   * @dataProvider providerEscape
+   * @covers ::escape
+   */
+  public function testEscape($expected, $text) {
+    $this->assertEquals($expected, Html::escape($text));
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Data provider for testEscape().
+   *
+   * @see testCheckPlain()
+   */
+  public function providerEscape() {
+    return array(
+      array('Drupal', 'Drupal'),
+      array('&lt;script&gt;', '<script>'),
+      array('&amp;lt;script&amp;gt;', '&lt;script&gt;'),
+      array('&amp;#34;', '&#34;'),
+      array('&quot;', '"'),
+      array('&amp;quot;', '&quot;'),
+      array('&#039;', "'"),
+      array('&amp;#039;', '&#039;'),
+      array('©', '©'),
+      array('→', '→'),
+      array('➼', '➼'),
+      array('€', '€'),
+    );
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Tests relationship between escaping and decoding HTML entities.
+   *
+   * @covers ::decodeEntities
+   * @covers ::escape
+   */
+  public function testDecodeEntitiesAndEscape() {
+    $string = "<em>répét&eacute;</em>";
+    $escaped = Html::escape($string);
+    $this->assertSame('&lt;em&gt;répét&amp;eacute;&lt;/em&gt;', $escaped);
+    $decoded = Html::decodeEntities($escaped);
+    $this->assertSame('<em>répét&eacute;</em>', $decoded);
+    $decoded = Html::decodeEntities($decoded);
+    $this->assertSame('<em>répété</em>', $decoded);
+    $escaped = Html::escape($decoded);
+    $this->assertSame('&lt;em&gt;répété&lt;/em&gt;', $escaped);
+  }
+
 }

core/themes/engines/twig/twig.engine

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
  * Handles integration of Twig templates with the Drupal theme system.
  */
 
+use Drupal\Component\Utility\Html;
 use Drupal\Component\Utility\SafeMarkup;
 use Drupal\Core\Render\SafeString;
 use Drupal\Core\Extension\Extension;
@@ -75,7 +76,7 @@ function twig_render_template($template_file, array $variables) {
   }
   if ($twig_service->isDebug()) {
     $output['debug_prefix'] .= "\n\n<!-- THEME DEBUG -->";
-    $output['debug_prefix'] .= "\n<!-- THEME HOOK: '" . htmlspecialchars($variables['theme_hook_original'], ENT_QUOTES, 'UTF-8') . "' -->";
+    $output['debug_prefix'] .= "\n<!-- THEME HOOK: '" . Html::escape($variables['theme_hook_original']) . "' -->";
     // If there are theme suggestions, reverse the array so more specific
     // suggestions are shown first.
     if (!empty($variables['theme_hook_suggestions'])) {
@@ -109,10 +110,10 @@ function twig_render_template($template_file, array $variables) {
         $prefix = ($template == $current_template) ? 'x' : '*';
         $suggestion = $prefix . ' ' . $template;
       }
-      $output['debug_info'] .= "\n<!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS:\n   " . htmlspecialchars(implode("\n   ", $suggestions), ENT_QUOTES, 'UTF-8') . "\n-->";
+      $output['debug_info'] .= "\n<!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS:\n   " . Html::escape(implode("\n   ", $suggestions)) . "\n-->";
     }
-    $output['debug_info']   .= "\n<!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from '" . htmlspecialchars($template_file, ENT_QUOTES, 'UTF-8') . "' -->\n";
+    $output['debug_info']   .= "\n<!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from '" . Html::escape($template_file) . "' -->\n";
-    $output['debug_suffix'] .= "\n<!-- END OUTPUT from '" . htmlspecialchars($template_file, ENT_QUOTES, 'UTF-8') . "' -->\n\n";
+    $output['debug_suffix'] .= "\n<!-- END OUTPUT from '" . Html::escape($template_file) . "' -->\n\n";
   }
   // This output has already been rendered and is therefore considered safe.
   return SafeString::create(implode('', $output));