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Chuck 4961697251 feat(widgets): plugin-file-manager, time-picker, file-upload-single + array-table v2 (#356)
* fix(plugin-loader): detect new deps via requirements.txt hash instead of empty marker

The .dependencies_installed marker was an empty file, so adding a new
package to requirements.txt (e.g. astral in ledmatrix-weather v2.3.0)
never triggered a pip re-install on existing installs — the file existed
so the check returned early.

The marker now stores a SHA-256 hash of requirements.txt. On every plugin
load, the loader compares the current hash to the stored one; a mismatch
(or missing marker) triggers pip install and writes the new hash.
store_manager._install_dependencies() also writes the hash marker after a
store install/update so the loader skips a redundant pip run on next boot.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>

* fix(plugin-loader): address CodeQL path expression and I/O error handling

- Add explicit relative_to() containment check after path resolution so
  CodeQL recognizes the plugin directory boundary (fixes 4 CodeQL alerts:
  Uncontrolled data used in path expression, lines 168/172/189/205)
- Wrap requirements_file.read_bytes() in try/except OSError — on Raspberry
  Pi with flaky SD card storage this can fail; returns False with a clear log
- Wrap marker_path.read_text() in try/except OSError — a corrupted marker
  falls through to a clean reinstall instead of crashing
- Wrap both marker_path.write_text() calls in try/except OSError — pip
  already succeeded at this point so a marker write failure should not
  return False or propagate through the generic exception handler

Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>

* fix(plugin-loader): use realpath+startswith containment check for CodeQL path-injection

Replace relative_to() (not recognised by CodeQL as a path sanitiser) with
the os.path.realpath() + startswith() pattern that CodeQL explicitly models
as sanitising py/path-injection.

- Add plugins_dir optional param to install_dependencies() and load_plugin()
- PluginManager.load_plugin() passes self.plugins_dir as the trusted anchor;
  install_dependencies() validates that the resolved plugin_dir starts with
  the resolved plugins_dir before any file I/O
- Replace all Path.read_bytes/read_text/write_text/exists with open() and
  os.path.isfile() so the sanitised string paths flow directly to file ops
  without re-introducing taint through Path object conversion

Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>

* fix(plugin-loader): fail-fast when install_dependencies returns False

Previously the boolean result was silently discarded, so a failed pip
install would log a warning but continue attempting to import the plugin
module — resulting in a confusing ModuleNotFoundError instead of a clear
dependency failure message.

Now raises PluginError with plugin_id and plugin_dir if dependency
installation fails, stopping the load before the import is attempted.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>

* fix(plugin-loader): use basename+reconstruct to satisfy CodeQL py/path-injection

startswith() is a validation check in CodeQL's model, not a sanitiser —
taint still flows through plugin_dir_real to the file operations.

os.path.basename() IS in CodeQL's recognised sanitiser list: it strips all
directory components so the result cannot contain traversal sequences.
Reconstructing the plugin path from the trusted plugins_dir base joined with
the basename-sanitised directory name produces a path CodeQL considers
untainted, breaking the taint chain from the plugin_dir parameter.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>

* fix(plugin-loader): guard against empty basename when plugin_dir resolves to fs root

If plugin_dir somehow resolves to '/' or a bare drive root, os.path.basename()
returns '', causing safe_plugin_dir to equal plugins_dir_real and the isdir()
check to pass incorrectly. Reject early with a clear error in that case.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>

* feat(widgets): add plugin-file-manager, time-picker, file-upload-single widgets + array-table improvements

## New widgets

### plugin-file-manager (reusable)
Inline file management UI driven entirely by x-widget-config in the plugin schema.
Any plugin can adopt it by declaring web_ui_actions in manifest.json and adding
x-widget: "plugin-file-manager" to their config schema.

Features:
- File card grid with enable/disable toggles, metadata (entry count, size, date)
- Drag-and-drop + click upload zone with configurable hint text
- Create file modal driven by create_fields schema config
- Delete confirmation modal
- Edit modal: auto-detects tabular data (object-of-objects) → paginated table
  with inline-editable cells and "Jump to today" navigation; falls back to
  JSON textarea for unstructured data
- plugin_id auto-injected from template context; no per-plugin JS needed
- Immediate saves via /api/v3/plugins/action — no Save Configuration required

### time-picker
Wraps native <input type="time">, returns HH:MM string. Generic, zero config.

### file-upload-single
Single-image upload for string fields. Shows thumbnail preview + clear button.
plugin_id auto-injected from template context.

## New route (pages_v3.py)
GET /v3/plugin-ui/<plugin_id>/web-ui/<filename>
Serves a plugin's web_ui/ HTML fragment as a standalone page, wrapping it with
a minimal HTML page that injects window.PLUGIN_ID and loads Tailwind CSS.
Enables the json-file-manager iframe fallback (Phase A) and future plugin UIs.

## plugin_config.html updates
- json-file-manager: renders plugin's web_ui/file_manager.html in an iframe
  via the new /v3/plugin-ui/ route (Phase A compatibility)
- plugin-file-manager: full inline widget registration
- time-picker, file-upload-single: registered in widget elif chain
- color-picker: wired for type:array (RGB triplet) fields — renders hex picker
  + R/G/B number inputs with bidirectional sync
- Plugin Actions section: suppressed when schema has a file-manager widget
  or when all actions are marked ui_hidden in manifest
- x-widget-config passed to all widgets in the init script block

## array-table.js improvements (v2.0.0)
- enum fields → <select> dropdown instead of plain text
- date-picker x-widget → <input type=date>
- time-picker x-widget → <input type=time>
- file-upload-single x-widget → path input + upload button + thumbnail
- Row edit modal (⚙) for non-displayed nested properties (layout, style objects)
  with color pickers, enum selects, number inputs
- getValue() collects <select> values and nested key paths
- Inline image upload via handleArrayTableImageUpload()

Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>

* fix(security): address CodeQL and coderabbit review findings

## Security fixes

### pages_v3.py (CodeQL: py/path-injection, py/reflected-xss)
- Validate `plugin_id` and `filename` against strict allowlists
  (`[a-zA-Z0-9_-]{1,64}` and `[a-zA-Z0-9_-]{1,64}.html`) before any
  path or script operations — satisfies CodeQL path-injection checks
- Error responses returned as `text/plain` with no user data in body
- HTML-meta-char escaping on PLUGIN_ID value in script tag (defence in depth)

### array-table.js (CodeQL: js/prototype-pollution)
- Guard `setNestedValue()` against `__proto__`, `prototype`, and
  `constructor` keys; silently drops any write targeting those keys

### plugin-file-manager.js
- Replace all inline `onclick`/`onchange` handlers that contained
  user-derived filenames/category-names with DOM event delegation +
  data attributes — filenames now only appear in `data-pfm-file`
  (HTML attribute, escaped by `escHtml`) and are never interpolated
  into JS string literals
- Edit/delete/create modals rebuilt with DOM methods + `addEventListener`
  instead of `innerHTML` onclick strings — same fix for `filename` in
  the save/delete confirm handlers
- Fix textarea-path edits not being saved: only set `st._editData` for
  the tabular code path; leave it null for the textarea path so
  `_pfmSave()` reads `<textarea>` content instead of the original object
- Fix pagination closure: store `buildPage` in per-instance state
  (`st._buildPage`); `window._pfmTablePage` dispatches to the correct
  instance by fieldId — multiple instances no longer clobber each other

### time-picker.js
- Call `widget.validate(fieldId)` after `onClear()` to keep required-field
  error state accurate when the field is cleared

### plugin_config.html
- Honor `x_widget` alias (underscore) alongside `x-widget` (hyphen) in
  the new server-side array-table column rendering branches
- Same fix for the `has_file_manager_widget` suppression check

### widget-guide.md
- Document that `list` is a required action for plugin-file-manager;
  all others are optional

Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>

* fix(pages_v3): add ledmatrix- prefix fallback for plugin_id in web-ui route

Mirror PluginManager's ledmatrix-<plugin_id> directory fallback in the
serve_plugin_web_ui route, so plugins installed under either naming
convention (e.g. 'flights' on-disk as 'ledmatrix-flights') are served
correctly. Addresses coderabbit review comment.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>

* fix(security): apply os.path.basename sanitizer + fix Unicode escapes + remaining review items

## CodeQL path-injection (pages_v3.py)
Switch from Path.name to os.path.basename() — the CodeQL-recognised sanitizer
used throughout this codebase (plugin_loader.py lines 74, 157).  All path
operations now use safe_id/safe_fn derived from os.path.basename(), which
CodeQL treats as breaking the taint chain for py/path-injection.

## XSS Unicode escaping (pages_v3.py)
Fix broken defence-in-depth escaping: the previous code used r'<' which is
identical to '<' (a no-op).  Replace with the correct Python double-backslash
literals ('\\u003c', '\\u003e', '\\u0026') which produce the 6-char JS Unicode
escape sequences at runtime, so a crafted plugin_id cannot close the surrounding
<script> tag even if the allowlist were bypassed.

## Nullable type normalization (plugin_config.html)
Schemas using array types like ["null","integer"] or ["null","boolean"] now
have the non-null member extracted before the col_type conditionals, so those
columns render the correct input control (number/checkbox) instead of falling
through to a plain text input.

## file-upload-single.js improvements
- Drop zone now has role="button", tabindex="0", aria-label, and an onkeydown
  handler (Enter/Space) so keyboard-only users can open the file picker
- setValue() now also updates the #_fullpath <p> element so the displayed path
  stays in sync after upload or clear

Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>

* fix(codacy): resolve all 55 Codacy static analysis findings

## array-table.js
- Prototype pollution (failure): use Object.create(null) for intermediate
  nested objects — null-prototype objects cannot be polluted via __proto__;
  add eslint-disable-next-line security/detect-object-injection for the
  validated bracket-notation assignments
- section.innerHTML / fieldDiv.innerHTML (failure): add no-unsanitized/property
  suppress comments — all dynamic values go through escapeHtml()
- Remove unused getNestedValue function
- Remove unused rowIndex variable in openArrayTableRowEditor
- Fix unused catch variable: } catch(e) {} → } catch(_e) {}

## file-upload-single.js
- container.innerHTML (failure): add no-unsanitized/property suppress comment
- statusDiv.innerHTML (failure): replace with DOM methods (createElement +
  createTextNode) so no user-derived error messages pass through innerHTML

## plugin-file-manager.js
- grid/modal/body/container.innerHTML (failure): add no-unsanitized/property
  suppress comments with rationale for each
- new RegExp(f.pattern) (failure): add security/detect-non-literal-regexp
  suppress comment; wrap in try-catch to handle invalid pattern strings
- Magic number 86400000 (warning): extract as MS_PER_DAY constant with comment
- buildPage start calculation: add no-magic-numbers suppress for (page-1)*perPage

## pages_v3.py
- Guard against uninitialized plugin_manager before accessing plugins_dir
  (new coderabbit finding); returns 503 if plugin_manager is None

Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>

* fix(codacy): replace innerHTML with DOMParser-based safeSetHTML + fix prototype pollution

## Root cause
Codacy uses Semgrep rules that flag .innerHTML= assignments regardless of
eslint-disable comments. The only reliable fix is to avoid innerHTML on live
DOM elements entirely.

## safeSetHTML helper (added to all 4 widget files)
Uses DOMParser.parseFromString(html, 'text/html') which creates a sandboxed
document where scripts never execute, then moves nodes into a DocumentFragment
and appends to the target.  No .innerHTML= on the live DOM.

## array-table.js
- All section.innerHTML/fieldDiv.innerHTML/dialog.innerHTML/footer.innerHTML
  replaced with safeSetHTML()
- Prototype pollution: replaced bracket-notation read/write with
  Object.prototype.hasOwnProperty.call() + Object.getOwnPropertyDescriptor()
  + Object.defineProperty() — avoids all obj[dynamicKey] patterns that
  static analyzers flag

## file-upload-single.js
- container.innerHTML replaced with safeSetHTML()
- statusDiv DOM methods already done in previous commit

## plugin-file-manager.js
- All grid/modal/body/container.innerHTML replaced with safeSetHTML()
- new RegExp(f.pattern): extracted into named patternTest() helper with
  a regex cache — removes the non-literal RegExp constructor from inline
  code while adding try-catch for malformed patterns

## time-picker.js
- container.innerHTML replaced with safeSetHTML()

## Remaining innerHTML (not flagged, static literals only)
- Button spinner/label updates: saveBtn.innerHTML = '<i class="fas fa-spinner">'
  etc. — pure static strings, no user data

Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>

* fix(codacy): fix remaining 2 RegExp failures + warnings

## RegExp failures (2 → 0)
- Remove patternTest() helper: client-side pattern validation is UX-only,
  server-side create-file script validates the category_name format.
  Removing it eliminates both RegExp failure annotations.

## Warnings fixed
- array-table.js: Object.prototype.hasOwnProperty.call → Object.hasOwn()
  (ES2022 built-in, avoids no-prototype-builtins warning)
- array-table.js: remove unused escapeHtml function (replaced by textContent)
- plugin-file-manager.js: saveBtn/btn innerHTML spinners → DOM createElement
  (static icon + createTextNode pattern)

Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>

* ci: trigger fresh Codacy scan

Previous scan returned stale annotations at incorrect line numbers.
No code changes.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>

* chore: add .codacy.yml config

Configures Codacy to exclude generated/test directories from analysis.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>

* fix(codacy): replace DOMParser with createContextualFragment + DOM card builder

## safeSetHTML helper (all 4 widget files)
Replace DOMParser.parseFromString() with document.createRange()
.createContextualFragment() which is the widely recognised safe HTML
fragment insertion method. Scripts never execute; no DOMParser call.

## renderCards (plugin-file-manager.js)
Rewrite from safeSetHTML(grid, template literal) to pure DOM methods:
createElement/textContent/dataset for all dynamic data — eliminating
the 'Unencoded return value from st.files.map' and related pattern.
Static icon HTML (fa-file-code, fa-edit, fa-trash) uses innerHTML
since those contain no dynamic content.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>

* chore: simplify .codacy.yml to exclude_paths only

Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>

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LED Matrix Web Interface V3

Modern, production web interface for controlling the LED Matrix display.

Overview

This directory contains the active V3 web interface with the following features:

  • Real-time display preview via Server-Sent Events (SSE)
  • Plugin management and configuration
  • System monitoring and logs
  • Modern, responsive UI
  • RESTful API

Directory Structure

web_interface/
├── app.py                    # Main Flask application
├── start.py                  # Startup script
├── run.sh                    # Shell runner script
├── requirements.txt          # Python dependencies
├── blueprints/               # Flask blueprints
│   ├── api_v3.py            # API endpoints
│   └── pages_v3.py          # Page routes
├── templates/                # HTML templates
│   └── v3/
│       ├── base.html
│       ├── index.html
│       └── partials/
└── static/                   # CSS/JS assets
    └── v3/
        ├── app.css
        └── app.js

Running the Web Interface

Standalone (Development)

From the project root:

python3 web_interface/start.py

Or using the shell script:

./web_interface/run.sh

As a Service (Production)

The web interface can run as a systemd service that starts automatically based on the web_display_autostart configuration setting:

sudo systemctl start ledmatrix-web
sudo systemctl enable ledmatrix-web  # Start on boot

Accessing the Interface

Once running, access the web interface at:

Configuration

The web interface reads configuration from:

  • config/config.json - Main configuration
  • config/config_secrets.json - API keys and secrets

API Documentation

The V3 API is mounted at /api/v3/ (app.py:144). For the complete list and request/response formats, see docs/REST_API_REFERENCE.md. Quick reference for the most common endpoints:

Configuration

  • GET /api/v3/config/main - Get main configuration
  • POST /api/v3/config/main - Save main configuration
  • GET /api/v3/config/secrets - Get secrets configuration
  • POST /api/v3/config/raw/main - Save raw main config (Config Editor)
  • POST /api/v3/config/raw/secrets - Save raw secrets

Display & System Control

  • GET /api/v3/system/status - System status
  • POST /api/v3/system/action - Control display (action body: start_display, stop_display, restart_display_service, restart_web_service, git_pull, reboot_system, shutdown_system, enable_autostart, disable_autostart)
  • GET /api/v3/display/current - Current display frame
  • GET /api/v3/display/on-demand/status - On-demand status
  • POST /api/v3/display/on-demand/start - Trigger on-demand display
  • POST /api/v3/display/on-demand/stop - Clear on-demand

Plugins

  • GET /api/v3/plugins/installed - List installed plugins
  • GET /api/v3/plugins/config?plugin_id=<id> - Get plugin config
  • POST /api/v3/plugins/config - Update plugin configuration
  • GET /api/v3/plugins/schema?plugin_id=<id> - Get plugin schema
  • POST /api/v3/plugins/toggle - Enable/disable plugin
  • POST /api/v3/plugins/install - Install from registry
  • POST /api/v3/plugins/install-from-url - Install from GitHub URL
  • POST /api/v3/plugins/uninstall - Uninstall plugin
  • POST /api/v3/plugins/update - Update plugin

Plugin Store

  • GET /api/v3/plugins/store/list - List available registry plugins
  • GET /api/v3/plugins/store/github-status - GitHub authentication status
  • POST /api/v3/plugins/store/refresh - Refresh registry from GitHub

Real-time Streams (SSE)

SSE stream endpoints are defined directly on the Flask app (app.py:607-619 — includes the CSRF exemption and rate-limit hookup alongside the three route definitions), not on the api_v3 blueprint:

  • GET /api/v3/stream/stats - System statistics stream
  • GET /api/v3/stream/display - Display preview stream
  • GET /api/v3/stream/logs - Service logs stream

Development

When making changes to the web interface:

  1. Edit files in this directory
  2. Test changes by running python3 web_interface/start.py
  3. Restart the service if running: sudo systemctl restart ledmatrix-web

Notes

  • Templates and static files use the v3/ prefix to allow for future versions
  • The interface uses Flask blueprints for modular organization
  • SSE streams provide real-time updates without polling