1 files changed, 65 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Jellyfin.Api/Helpers/RequestHelpers.cs b/Jellyfin.Api/Helpers/RequestHelpers.cs
index 6b2d014a1..6e8882391 100644
--- a/Jellyfin.Api/Helpers/RequestHelpers.cs
+++ b/Jellyfin.Api/Helpers/RequestHelpers.cs
@@ -1,8 +1,12 @@
 using System;
 using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.Linq;
+using Jellyfin.Data.Enums;
 using MediaBrowser.Model.Entities;
 using MediaBrowser.Model.Querying;
+using MediaBrowser.Controller.Net;
+using MediaBrowser.Controller.Session;
+using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Http;
 
 namespace Jellyfin.Api.Helpers
 {
@@ -104,5 +108,66 @@ namespace Jellyfin.Api.Helpers
                 ? value.Split(new[] { separator }, StringSplitOptions.RemoveEmptyEntries)
                 : value.Split(separator);
         }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Checks if the user can update an entry.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="authContext">Instance of the <see cref="IAuthorizationContext"/> interface.</param>
+        /// <param name="requestContext">The <see cref="HttpRequest"/>.</param>
+        /// <param name="userId">The user id.</param>
+        /// <param name="restrictUserPreferences">Whether to restrict the user preferences.</param>
+        /// <returns>A <see cref="bool"/> whether the user can update the entry.</returns>
+        internal static bool AssertCanUpdateUser(IAuthorizationContext authContext, HttpRequest requestContext, Guid userId, bool restrictUserPreferences)
+        {
+            var auth = authContext.GetAuthorizationInfo(requestContext);
+
+            var authenticatedUser = auth.User;
+
+            // If they're going to update the record of another user, they must be an administrator
+            if ((!userId.Equals(auth.UserId) && !authenticatedUser.HasPermission(PermissionKind.IsAdministrator))
+                || (restrictUserPreferences && !authenticatedUser.EnableUserPreferenceAccess))
+            {
+                return false;
+            }
+
+            return true;
+        }
+
+        internal static SessionInfo GetSession(ISessionManager sessionManager, IAuthorizationContext authContext, HttpRequest request)
+        {
+            var authorization = authContext.GetAuthorizationInfo(request);
+            var user = authorization.User;
+            var session = sessionManager.LogSessionActivity(
+                authorization.Client,
+                authorization.Version,
+                authorization.DeviceId,
+                authorization.Device,
+                request.HttpContext.Connection.RemoteIpAddress.ToString(),
+                user);
+
+            if (session == null)
+            {
+                throw new ArgumentException("Session not found.");
+            }
+
+            return session;
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Get Guid array from string.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="value">String value.</param>
+        /// <returns>Guid array.</returns>
+        internal static Guid[] GetGuids(string? value)
+        {
+            if (value == null)
+            {
+                return Array.Empty<Guid>();
+            }
+
+            return value.Split(new[] { ',' }, StringSplitOptions.RemoveEmptyEntries)
+                .Select(i => new Guid(i))
+                .ToArray();
+        }
     }
 }