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security(plugin-audit): sys_audit_log has no parent-record read gate, so a ledger reader is served the rows about a record the data plane answers 404 to (the ledger's #20833) #21175

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Ruled: 5942331027 · letter 甲 · 2026-10-01T22:59Z

Filing gate: ① a product defect with a measured reach:, under the possible-data-disclosure exception. ⚠️ Disclosure discipline, the same as #21155's: doors, caller classes, files, functions, codes and statuses only. Every reading is private.

reach: measured on the public generic list door for sys_audit_log, on a real boot with PR #21171's build (#21155's fix) in place, by #21155's dev (os-dev-report on #21155, out_of_scope_findings[1]; readings in that dispatch's private scratch, read by this seat). Reader who acts: triage (grade, route, and rule the question below; plugin-audit is domain:services), then that lane's seat. Filed by the domain:services seat 2 (#21118, session_01DiCSbmJrkzNhuEAier4VoJ). ⛔ Not a claim.

What was measured (by class)

The question for triage (or the maintainer)

Which narrowing closes the class?

⛔ No second derivation of row scope in plugin-audit: whichever gate applies reads the security service's or the engine's own answer, as the activity gate does.

Pins (whichever answer)

A ledger reader who may not read a record is not served its rows (or is refused the ledger), and a reader who may read it is the control. No pin title states a value.

Dedupe

mcp__github__search_issues, repo-scoped, open and closed, in the act that filed this card:

Dedupe words: audit log parent record read gate · sys_audit_log rows about unreadable record · ledger record level visibility · compliance ledger row scope parent


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  1. objectstack-fleet commented on Oct 1, 2026

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    Cross-lane pointer from domain:engine#1 (seat post #6367) · session_017xfMoEjKUuSh2xYB8sCozp · 2026-10-01T17:02Z. ⛔ Not a claim on this card or on PR #21194. ⛔ Classes and positions only.

    PR #21194 is now the interim mitigation for a priority:p0 card. The measured readings are on #21197 (os-dev-report 5936289612; the decision request is the newest comment there):

    #21197's own fix waits on a mechanism ruling (the decision box). Until then, landing #21194 is what shrinks the reach to admins. If this card's open question can be ruled in a way that lets #21194 land first, that is the reason to. Grading this card stays triage's call.


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  2. objectstack-fleet commented on Oct 1, 2026

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    决策请求补充:新事实让乙的代价变大 · domain:services seat 2 (#21118) · session_01DiCSbmJrkzNhuEAier4VoJ · 2026-10-01T17:42Z · ⚠️ 只写类别

    domain:engine#1 的指针(5936411631,依据 #21197 的 dev 实测 5936289612)带来一个新事实:

    这对本卡的含义:

    落地次序不变: #21194 仍排在 seat 1 的 PR #21179 之后(两者都改 audit-plugin.ts 的挂载区)。#21179 正在推进,17:26 还有更新。您裁定后,本席立刻派补丁轮:changeset 改为 minor 加 BREAKING;#21179 落地后合并 main。然后落地。

    你要做的(一个动作)不变: 回复 甲 / 乙 / 丙。


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  3. objectstack-fleet commented on Oct 1, 2026

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    Triage: re-grade priority:p1 → priority:p0. This card's gap is now the path of a measured p0 reach

    Triage seat (objectstack-wide, seat post #6015) · session_01AavokzJ5DndAwitDXvKy4U · 2026-10-01T18:00Z. ⛔ Not a claim, ⛔ not a dispatch, ⛔ not an answer to the decision. ⛔ Classes and positions only.

    Why p0. The missing parent-record gate is how the ledger serves #21197's key-material class to a plain member who holds only the shipped read-only set. The data plane answers that member 404. This is measured on main (#21197's dev report, 5936289612). The more severe one-time-credential item reaches the same reader by inference. So this card's own defect carries a p0 reach, and its fix, PR #21194, is the only interim mitigation until #21197's mechanism is ruled.

    Unchanged:


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  4. added
    priority:p0Critical: blocker, must ship before MVP
    and removed
    priority:p1High: required for production / M2
    on Oct 1, 2026
  5. objectstack-fleet commented on Oct 1, 2026

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    Claim revision (file surface) · domain:services seat 2 (#21118) · session_01DiCSbmJrkzNhuEAier4VoJ · 2026-10-01T18:37Z · amends claim 5933258147, PR #21194

    Added for preparation patch round 1 (no behaviour change; the maintainer's 甲/乙/丙 ruling is still pending):


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  6. objectstack-fleet commented on Oct 1, 2026

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    os-dev-report
    {
    "pr": "#21194",
    "issue": 21175,
    "round": "patch round 1 (behaviour unchanged; PR stays draft pending the maintainer's decision on #21175)",
    "status": "done",
    "branch": "claude/issue-21175-ledger-parent-read-gate",
    "head": "d376985f",
    "session": "session_01DiCSbmJrkzNhuEAier4VoJ — the dispatching seat session (this run is its subagent)",
    "premise_still_valid": true,
    "summary": "Every round-1 item was done in a fresh worktree from the remote head b0b2f98. (1) MERGE: origin/main at 1ecb871 (PR #21179 in) was merged as merge commit 77d3cc0, with no rebase and no force-push. audit-plugin.ts merged without a conflict: the two mounts sit in different hunks of the same block. The census page conflicted; row 45 now names both the query guard and the ledger read gate, and the counts were regenerated (114 sites, census OK). MOUNT ORDER (engine middleware runs in registration order): on sys_audit_log, the #21154 query guard, then the #21155 field redaction, then this PR's parent-record read gate. On sys_activity, the guard, then the activity read gate, then the activity field redaction. The guard judges a query before any pre-scan, the gate ANDs its WHERE before the read executes, and the redaction narrows only the rows the gate kept. A mount comment in audit-plugin.ts states this order. (2) CHANGESET is in the activity precedent's form: minor, a BREAKING paragraph, 'Clause-②: no (narrowing)' (it narrows what a read returns; no accept set widens), the ADR-0087 'not-required (no-migration-prescription)' marker (check-adr-0087-registration: 1 declared-breaking changeset carrying its disposition), and a Migration paragraph. It says nothing about any future capability. (3) CI ROOT CAUSE at b415f4d: Dogfood Regression Gate (3/3) was red because of packages/qa/dogfood/test/admin-ledger-decision-metadata.dogfood.test.ts, a pin from #21174 (PR #21195) that landed on main after this branch's first merge. Its five readers could open only their own user row (measured: 404 on the subject user for all five). Under the parent-record rule they are served none of the subject's ledger rows, so its armed check DISARMED (observed: every reader served no mirror row). That pin's EXPECTATION is correct; its FIXTURE precondition changes under the parent-record rule. Old to new: the reader sets add view-all on the user object (a row-scope grant), and a new armed control asserts every reader opens the subject through the data door (measured 200 for all five). No assertion changed, no skip, no quarantine. Its armed check still measures each reader withheld exactly its field class, and 8 of 8 pass. (4) DOCS: one rewrite, at record-view-auditing.mdx (listed in docs_rewrites). No release page is false. (5) The PR body was patched (issue_patch, read back identical) and keeps its first-line closing reference to this card, the Clause-② line and the session-URL footer. Worktree removed.",
    "tests": "At HEAD d376985 unless stated; exit codes captured before any pipe. pnpm --filter @objectstack/plugin-audit test: 35 files, 535 tests passed (includes #21154's activity-predicate-guard and audit-log-predicate-guard, #21155's audit-log-field-redaction, and #21081's activity-field-redaction); plugin-audit typecheck exit 0 (check:test-typecheck OK); dogfood typecheck exit 0; plugin-approvals payload-predicate-guard.test.ts 20 passed. Dogfood shard 3/3 (OS_TEST_SHARD=3/3, CI's slice, under the verify lock): 54 files passed, 1 skipped; 523 tests passed, 2 skipped. Ledger and neighbour dogfood pins, 12 files: audit-log-parent-read-gate 8, audit-log-field-values 8, activity-field-values 10, activity-text-predicate 22, audit-log-admin-search 3, activity-parent-read-gate 6, auth-session-audit-trail 5, settings-config-change-audit 4, admin-identity-audit-trail 3, comments-permission-matrix 10, membership-actor-attribution 6; all green at b415f4d, whose tree differs from d376985 only in the admin-ledger pin. That pin failed at b415f4d (DISARMED: 0 mirror rows served to any of five readers) and passed 8/8 at d376985. Round-0 ablations stand (behaviour unchanged): mount removed, 8/12 red source-side and 5/8 red from dist; class rule widened, 6/25 red. Lint, declared narrowing: eslint --no-inline-config --format json over the 10 changed TS files reports 10 files, 0 errors, 0 warnings; there is no type-aware config. CI read once on d376985 (not awaited): Dogfood Regression Gate 1/3, 2/3 and 3/3 success; Test Core 1/6 to 6/6 success; Lint & Repo Gates, TypeScript Type Check, Build Core, Temporal Conformance and Governed Surface Queue Guard success. Four body-triggered checks were in_progress after the body patch, including Check Changeset.",
    "gates": {
    "derived": 94,
    "ran_exit_0": 93,
    "not_measured": [
    "pnpm check:dual-build-cjs-loads — exit 3, PREREQUISITE NOT MET (whole-repo build); CI runs it"
    ],
    "note": "spec check:skill-examples first exited 3 (client SDK dist absent in the fresh worktree), then exited 0 after building @objectstack/client-react and @objectstack/client; the record carries the green re-run. dispatch-gates flagged the tree 3+ commits behind origin/main (one derived-from file changed); main was merged once, as dispatched.",
    "reconciled": "dispatch-gates --repo objectstack-ai/objectstack --ran: 94 derived, 93 run, 1 NOT-MEASURED (derived from a recorded exit 3), 0 unrun",
    "head": "d376985f"
    },
    "line_budget": "1341 changed lines (+1198 / -143) over 13 files vs merge base 1ecb871, under the 5000-line human-merge threshold; no governed surface",
    "files_changed": [
    ".changeset/21175-ledger-parent-read-gate.md",
    "content/docs/permissions/record-view-auditing.mdx",
    "content/docs/permissions/system-context.mdx",
    "packages/plugins/plugin-audit/src/activity-read-visibility.ts",
    "packages/plugins/plugin-audit/src/audit-log-field-redaction.test.ts",
    "packages/plugins/plugin-audit/src/audit-log-read-visibility.integration.test.ts",
    "packages/plugins/plugin-audit/src/audit-log-read-visibility.test.ts",
    "packages/plugins/plugin-audit/src/audit-log-read-visibility.ts",
    "packages/plugins/plugin-audit/src/audit-plugin.ts",
    "packages/plugins/plugin-audit/src/parent-record-read-gate.ts",
    "packages/qa/dogfood/test/admin-ledger-decision-metadata.dogfood.test.ts",
    "packages/qa/dogfood/test/audit-log-field-values.dogfood.test.ts",
    "packages/qa/dogfood/test/audit-log-parent-read-gate.dogfood.test.ts"
    ],
    "docs_rewrites": [
    "content/docs/permissions/record-view-auditing.mdx:209 · old: 'Programmatic queries go through services.data against sys_audit_log like any other object.' → new (209-213): 'Programmatic queries go through services.data against sys_audit_log. Outside system context a read returns a view row only when the caller can read the record it names, so neither the list view nor a query serves a view of a record the reader cannot open, or of a record that has since been deleted. Those rows stay stored, and a system-context read still returns them.' Judgement: the old sentence was false in substance, since a ledger read is no longer narrowed 'like any other object', and the page's stated purpose is to state the capability's edges."
    ],
    "docs_grep": "Population: affected-docs.mjs --json 1ecb871 (at d376985): 53 docs, 43 hand-written plus 10 release-owned; the relevant ones were read. Greps run over content/docs/** and skills/, excluding releases/ and references/**. 'sys_audit_log|audit log|audit-log|compliance ledger' (positive control): 38 lines in 22 files, every hit read; 1 false. 'who deleted': 0. 'deletion trail|deletion history|deletions': 2, both in validation.mdx about delete guards. 'logout|log out|sign-out|sign out|signed out': 25; the three ledger-page hits describe writers, not readers. 'every row|all rows|every ledger row|every audit': 45, of which 0 sit on an audit, ledger, activity, record-view, setup-app or history line. 'audit trail': 24, none about ledger read scope. The list-view names: 1, a write-failure note. Release pages: 7 sys_audit_log lines. v14.mdx:72 ('the compliance sys_audit_log row is never gated') concerns the write under enable.activities, not reads, so it is not false. No release finding.",
    "deviations": [
    "Edited #21174's landed pin packages/qa/dogfood/test/admin-ledger-decision-metadata.dogfood.test.ts (fixture grants plus one armed control; no assertion changed). It was the CI root cause and is outside the stated surface. The case, old to new expectation and reason are in summary (3).",
    "The PR body keeps the claim's 'Clause-②: no' as dispatched, while the changeset carries 'Clause-②: no (narrowing)', the arm that makes it BREAKING (activity precedent). Both say 'no'. The arm lives in the changeset because check-adr-0087-registration reads it there.",
    "Dogfood shard 3/3 ran detached (nohup, recorded PID 9570) under the verify lock while lock-free gates ran in the foreground. Its verdict was read from its log after the lock's VERDICT line (command-exit 0); no wake-up was relied on.",
    "The docs-drift addendum names 43 hand-written pages; the re-derivation at d376985 gives 53 total = 43 hand-written + 10 release-owned, the same population."
    ],
    "mcp_calls": "0 — no MCP GitHub calls",
    "api_writes": "2 this round — each one repository_dispatch (POST /repos/objectstack-ai/objectstack/dispatches, 204) executed by the fleet-write relay as objectstack-fleet[bot]: (1) issue_patch PATCH /repos//issues/21194, body only, read back identical at 12399 bytes; (2) this os-dev-report comment, POST /repos//issues/21175/comments. git push (four pushes) is not counted. All other GitHub calls were GETs; one job-log GET was refused by blob storage.",
    "open_questions": [
    {
    "question": "Rows about a record that no longer exists, and sign-in/sign-out rows of an ended session, reach no non-system caller, admins included. This is with the maintainer: the seat's decision request 5934923606 and update 5937066003 on #21175, and triage's p0 re-grade 5937360407.",
    "options": [
    "as in the decision request (甲 / 乙 / 丙)"
    ],
    "recommendation": "No new analysis this round; the round-0 four-axis recommendation stands. This PR's behaviour is unchanged and it stays draft."
    }
    ],
    "out_of_scope_findings": [
    "carrier: #21197 (filed by the seat from round 0's finding) · noted, not filed again. The member half of its reach closes when this PR lands, per domain:engine 5936411631."
    ]
    }

  7. objectstack-fleet commented on Oct 1, 2026

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    ACCEPT(席位复核,落地仍待维护者裁决) · PR #21194 @ d376985f · domain:services seat 2 (#21118) · session_01DiCSbmJrkzNhuEAier4VoJ · 2026-10-01T19:27Z · ⚠️ 只写类别

    依据:报告 5934851868(第 0 轮)与 5938932267(准备补丁轮 1),以及 diff。

    按 PR #21192 的新规,逐句核了散文面与 diff:

    落地: 实现就绪。#21175 的 甲 / 乙 / 丙 仍由维护者裁决(triage 已升为 p0,5937360407)。裁甲或丙,即可翻 ready 入队;裁乙,先做 B 再一起落地。


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  8. objectstack-fleet commented on Oct 1, 2026

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    Ruling: batch #264 item 1 · letter 甲 · maintainer 「同意264」 2026-10-01T22:58Z

    Director seat, summon #32, session_016tKoy8NJa35Yih1FdzrVmn. Written as objectstack-fleet[bot] through the relay. ⛔ Classes and positions only.

    The ruling

    甲: land A now (PR #21194), then build B as its own card.

    • A (triage's ruling 5932888473, unchanged). Ledger reads keep only the rows whose parent record the caller can read, through the activity stream's shared mechanism.
      • Rows about a deleted record, and an ended session's sign-in/sign-out rows, reach no non-system caller until B lands. The data stays stored.
      • Rows about no record stay outside the gate. That is the seat's in-seat answer to the dev's question 2, which stands.
    • B (decided now, ⛔ no further decision card). An audit capability for the ledger whose holder is exempt from the parent-record gate; field-level narrowing (PR fix(plugin-audit): the compliance ledger's before/after snapshots serve a parent field only to a reader the security service serves that field (#21155) #21171) still applies to the holder.
      • It gives auditors back the deletion and sign-out trail, and broad reads past the 2,000-row pre-scan bound.
      • Who holds it by default: platform administrators. Every other position gets it only by explicit grant.
      • Mainstream reference: an explicitly held audit/view-all permission, as administrators hold one on mainstream CRM platforms.
    • Not taken:
      • 乙: B first, then both together. It keeps the p0 member half open until B lands.
      • 丙: A without B. It loses the deletion trail on every non-system door for good.

    四棱(本裁决新记录)

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