Fix deactivate a user if he does not have a profile

changelog.d/10252.bugfix

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Fix a bug introduced in v1.26.0 where only users who have set profile information could be deactivated with erasure enabled.

synapse/storage/databases/main/profile.py

@@ -73,20 +73,20 @@ async def create_profile(self, user_localpart: str) -> None:
     async def set_profile_displayname(
         self, user_localpart: str, new_displayname: Optional[str]
     ) -> None:
-        await self.db_pool.simple_update_one(
+        await self.db_pool.simple_upsert(
             table="profiles",
             keyvalues={"user_id": user_localpart},
-            updatevalues={"displayname": new_displayname},
+            values={"displayname": new_displayname},
             desc="set_profile_displayname",
         )
 
     async def set_profile_avatar_url(
         self, user_localpart: str, new_avatar_url: Optional[str]
     ) -> None:
-        await self.db_pool.simple_update_one(
+        await self.db_pool.simple_upsert(
             table="profiles",
             keyvalues={"user_id": user_localpart},
-            updatevalues={"avatar_url": new_avatar_url},
+            values={"avatar_url": new_avatar_url},
             desc="set_profile_avatar_url",
         )
 

tests/rest/admin/test_user.py

@@ -939,7 +939,7 @@ def test_no_auth(self):
         """
         channel = self.make_request("POST", self.url, b"{}")
 
-        self.assertEqual(401, int(channel.result["code"]), msg=channel.result["body"])
+        self.assertEqual(401, channel.code, msg=channel.json_body)
         self.assertEqual(Codes.MISSING_TOKEN, channel.json_body["errcode"])
 
     def test_requester_is_not_admin(self):
@@ -950,7 +950,7 @@ def test_requester_is_not_admin(self):
 
         channel = self.make_request("POST", url, access_token=self.other_user_token)
 
-        self.assertEqual(403, int(channel.result["code"]), msg=channel.result["body"])
+        self.assertEqual(403, channel.code, msg=channel.json_body)
         self.assertEqual("You are not a server admin", channel.json_body["error"])
 
         channel = self.make_request(
@@ -960,7 +960,7 @@ def test_requester_is_not_admin(self):
             content=b"{}",
         )
 
-        self.assertEqual(403, int(channel.result["code"]), msg=channel.result["body"])
+        self.assertEqual(403, channel.code, msg=channel.json_body)
         self.assertEqual("You are not a server admin", channel.json_body["error"])
 
     def test_user_does_not_exist(self):
@@ -990,7 +990,7 @@ def test_erase_is_not_bool(self):
             access_token=self.admin_user_tok,
         )
 
-        self.assertEqual(400, int(channel.result["code"]), msg=channel.result["body"])
+        self.assertEqual(400, channel.code, msg=channel.json_body)
         self.assertEqual(Codes.BAD_JSON, channel.json_body["errcode"])
 
     def test_user_is_not_local(self):
@@ -1006,7 +1006,7 @@ def test_user_is_not_local(self):
 
     def test_deactivate_user_erase_true(self):
         """
-        Test deactivating an user and set `erase` to `true`
+        Test deactivating a user and set `erase` to `true`
         """
 
         # Get user
@@ -1016,24 +1016,22 @@ def test_deactivate_user_erase_true(self):
             access_token=self.admin_user_tok,
         )
 
-        self.assertEqual(200, int(channel.result["code"]), msg=channel.result["body"])
+        self.assertEqual(200, channel.code, msg=channel.json_body)
         self.assertEqual("@user:test", channel.json_body["name"])
         self.assertEqual(False, channel.json_body["deactivated"])
         self.assertEqual("[email protected]", channel.json_body["threepids"][0]["address"])
         self.assertEqual("mxc://servername/mediaid", channel.json_body["avatar_url"])
         self.assertEqual("User1", channel.json_body["displayname"])
 
-        # Deactivate user
-        body = json.dumps({"erase": True})
-
+        # Deactivate and erase user
         channel = self.make_request(
             "POST",
             self.url,
             access_token=self.admin_user_tok,
-            content=body.encode(encoding="utf_8"),
+            content={"erase": True},
         )
 
-        self.assertEqual(200, int(channel.result["code"]), msg=channel.result["body"])
+        self.assertEqual(200, channel.code, msg=channel.json_body)
 
         # Get user
         channel = self.make_request(
@@ -1042,7 +1040,7 @@ def test_deactivate_user_erase_true(self):
             access_token=self.admin_user_tok,
         )
 
-        self.assertEqual(200, int(channel.result["code"]), msg=channel.result["body"])
+        self.assertEqual(200, channel.code, msg=channel.json_body)
         self.assertEqual("@user:test", channel.json_body["name"])
         self.assertEqual(True, channel.json_body["deactivated"])
         self.assertEqual(0, len(channel.json_body["threepids"]))
@@ -1053,7 +1051,7 @@ def test_deactivate_user_erase_true(self):
 
     def test_deactivate_user_erase_false(self):
         """
-        Test deactivating an user and set `erase` to `false`
+        Test deactivating a user and set `erase` to `false`
         """
 
         # Get user
@@ -1063,21 +1061,19 @@ def test_deactivate_user_erase_false(self):
             access_token=self.admin_user_tok,
         )
 
-        self.assertEqual(200, int(channel.result["code"]), msg=channel.result["body"])
+        self.assertEqual(200, channel.code, msg=channel.json_body)
         self.assertEqual("@user:test", channel.json_body["name"])
         self.assertEqual(False, channel.json_body["deactivated"])
         self.assertEqual("[email protected]", channel.json_body["threepids"][0]["address"])
         self.assertEqual("mxc://servername/mediaid", channel.json_body["avatar_url"])
         self.assertEqual("User1", channel.json_body["displayname"])
 
         # Deactivate user
-        body = json.dumps({"erase": False})
-
         channel = self.make_request(
             "POST",
             self.url,
             access_token=self.admin_user_tok,
-            content=body.encode(encoding="utf_8"),
+            content={"erase": False},
         )
 
         self.assertEqual(200, int(channel.result["code"]), msg=channel.result["body"])
@@ -1089,7 +1085,7 @@ def test_deactivate_user_erase_false(self):
             access_token=self.admin_user_tok,
         )
 
-        self.assertEqual(200, int(channel.result["code"]), msg=channel.result["body"])
+        self.assertEqual(200, channel.code, msg=channel.json_body)
         self.assertEqual("@user:test", channel.json_body["name"])
         self.assertEqual(True, channel.json_body["deactivated"])
         self.assertEqual(0, len(channel.json_body["threepids"]))
@@ -1098,6 +1094,60 @@ def test_deactivate_user_erase_false(self):
 
         self._is_erased("@user:test", False)
 
+    def test_deactivate_user_erase_true_no_profile(self):
+        """
+        Test deactivating a user and set `erase` to `true`
+        if user has no profile information (stored in the database table `profiles`).
+        """
+
+        # Users normally have an entry in `profiles`, but occasionally they are created without one.
+        # To test deactivation for users without a profile, we delete the profile information for our user.
+        self.get_success(
+            self.store.db_pool.simple_delete_one(
+                table="profiles", keyvalues={"user_id": "user"}
+            )
+        )
+
+        # Get user
+        channel = self.make_request(
+            "GET",
+            self.url_other_user,
+            access_token=self.admin_user_tok,
+        )
+
+        self.assertEqual(200, channel.code, msg=channel.json_body)
+        self.assertEqual("@user:test", channel.json_body["name"])
+        self.assertEqual(False, channel.json_body["deactivated"])
+        self.assertEqual("[email protected]", channel.json_body["threepids"][0]["address"])
+        self.assertIsNone(channel.json_body["avatar_url"])
+        self.assertIsNone(channel.json_body["displayname"])
+
+        # Deactivate and erase user
+        channel = self.make_request(
+            "POST",
+            self.url,
+            access_token=self.admin_user_tok,
+            content={"erase": True},
+        )
+
+        self.assertEqual(200, channel.code, msg=channel.json_body)
+
+        # Get user
+        channel = self.make_request(
+            "GET",
+            self.url_other_user,
+            access_token=self.admin_user_tok,
+        )
+
+        self.assertEqual(200, channel.code, msg=channel.json_body)
+        self.assertEqual("@user:test", channel.json_body["name"])
+        self.assertEqual(True, channel.json_body["deactivated"])
+        self.assertEqual(0, len(channel.json_body["threepids"]))
+        self.assertIsNone(channel.json_body["avatar_url"])
+        self.assertIsNone(channel.json_body["displayname"])
+
+        self._is_erased("@user:test", True)
+
     def _is_erased(self, user_id: str, expect: bool) -> None:
         """Assert that the user is erased or not"""
         d = self.store.is_user_erased(user_id)