Add the new 'maintenance' privilege containing 4 actions (#29998)

client/rest-high-level/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/client/security/user/privileges/Role.java

@@ -350,8 +350,9 @@ public static class IndexPrivilegeName {
         public static final String MANAGE_FOLLOW_INDEX = "manage_follow_index";
         public static final String MANAGE_ILM = "manage_ilm";
         public static final String CREATE_DOC = "create_doc";
+        public static final String MAINTENANCE = "maintenance";
         public static final String[] ALL_ARRAY = new String[] { NONE, ALL, READ, READ_CROSS, CREATE, INDEX, DELETE, WRITE, MONITOR, MANAGE,
-                DELETE_INDEX, CREATE_INDEX, VIEW_INDEX_METADATA, MANAGE_FOLLOW_INDEX, MANAGE_ILM, CREATE_DOC };
+                DELETE_INDEX, CREATE_INDEX, VIEW_INDEX_METADATA, MANAGE_FOLLOW_INDEX, MANAGE_ILM, CREATE_DOC, MAINTENANCE };
     }
 
 }

x-pack/docs/en/rest-api/security/get-builtin-privileges.asciidoc

@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ available in this version of {es}.
 [[security-api-get-builtin-privileges-request]]
 ==== {api-request-title}
 
-`GET /_security/privilege/_builtin` 
+`GET /_security/privilege/_builtin`
 
 
 [[security-api-get-builtin-privileges-prereqs]]
@@ -104,6 +104,7 @@ A successful call returns an object with "cluster" and "index" fields.
     "delete",
     "delete_index",
     "index",
+    "maintenance",
     "manage",
     "manage_follow_index",
     "manage_ilm",

x-pack/docs/en/security/authorization/privileges.asciidoc

@@ -21,12 +21,12 @@ Privileges to list and view details on existing repositories and snapshots.
 
 `manage`::
 Builds on `monitor` and adds cluster operations that change values in the cluster.
-This includes snapshotting, updating settings, and rerouting. It also includes 
-obtaining snapshot and restore status. This privilege does not include the 
+This includes snapshotting, updating settings, and rerouting. It also includes
+obtaining snapshot and restore status. This privilege does not include the
 ability to manage security.
 
 `manage_api_key`::
-All security-related operations on {es} API keys including 
+All security-related operations on {es} API keys including
 <<security-api-create-api-key,creating new API keys>>,
 <<security-api-get-api-key,retrieving information about API keys>>, and
 <<security-api-invalidate-api-key,invalidating API keys>>.
@@ -45,10 +45,10 @@ owned by other users.
 --
 
 `manage_ccr`::
-All {ccr} operations related to managing follower indices and auto-follow 
-patterns. It also includes the authority to grant the privileges necessary to 
-manage follower indices and auto-follow patterns. This privilege is necessary 
-only on clusters that contain follower indices. 
+All {ccr} operations related to managing follower indices and auto-follow
+patterns. It also includes the authority to grant the privileges necessary to
+manage follower indices and auto-follow patterns. This privilege is necessary
+only on clusters that contain follower indices.
 
 `manage_transform`::
 All operations related to managing {transforms}.
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ to initiate and manage OpenID Connect authentication on behalf of other users.
 
 `manage_own_api_key`::
 All security-related operations on {es} API keys that are owned by the current
-authenticated user. The operations include 
+authenticated user. The operations include
 <<security-api-create-api-key,creating new API keys>>,
 <<security-api-get-api-key,retrieving information about API keys>>, and
 <<security-api-invalidate-api-key,invalidating API keys>>.
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ security roles of the user who created or updated them.
 --
 
 `monitor`::
-All cluster read-only operations, like cluster health and state, hot threads, 
+All cluster read-only operations, like cluster health and state, hot threads,
 node info, node and cluster stats, and pending cluster tasks.
 
 `monitor_transform`::
@@ -131,16 +131,16 @@ model snapshots, or results.
 
 `monitor_rollup`::
 All read-only rollup operations, such as viewing the list of historical and
-currently running rollup jobs and their capabilities. 
+currently running rollup jobs and their capabilities.
 
 `monitor_watcher`::
 All read-only watcher operations, such as getting a watch and watcher stats.
 
 `read_ccr`::
-All read-only {ccr} operations, such as getting information about indices and 
-metadata for leader indices in the cluster. It also includes the authority to 
-check whether users have the appropriate privileges to follow leader indices. 
-This privilege is necessary only on clusters that contain leader indices. 
+All read-only {ccr} operations, such as getting information about indices and
+metadata for leader indices in the cluster. It also includes the authority to
+check whether users have the appropriate privileges to follow leader indices.
+This privilege is necessary only on clusters that contain leader indices.
 
 `read_ilm`::
 All read-only {Ilm} operations, such as getting policies and checking the
@@ -204,15 +204,19 @@ Privilege to delete an index.
 Privilege to index and update documents. Also grants access to the update
 mapping action.
 
+`maintenance`::
+Permits refresh, flush, synced flush and force merge index administration operations.
+No privilege to read or write index data or otherwise manage the index.
+
 `manage`::
 All `monitor` privileges plus index administration (aliases, analyze, cache clear,
 close, delete, exists, flush, mapping, open, force merge, refresh, settings,
 search shards, templates, validate).
 
 `manage_follow_index`::
 All actions that are required to manage the lifecycle of a follower index, which
-includes creating a follower index, closing it, and converting it to a regular 
-index. This privilege is necessary only on clusters that contain follower indices. 
+includes creating a follower index, closing it, and converting it to a regular
+index. This privilege is necessary only on clusters that contain follower indices.
 
 `manage_ilm`::
 All {Ilm} operations relating to managing the execution of policies of an index
@@ -225,7 +229,7 @@ includes <<ccr-post-forget-follower,forgetting a follower>>. This
 privilege is necessary only on clusters that contain leader indices.
 
 `monitor`::
-All actions that are required for monitoring (recovery, segments info, index 
+All actions that are required for monitoring (recovery, segments info, index
 stats and status).
 
 `read`::
@@ -258,14 +262,14 @@ sequence.) For more information, see
 [[application-privileges]]
 ==== Application privileges
 
-Application privileges are managed within {es} and can be retrieved with the 
-<<security-api-has-privileges,has privileges API>> and the 
-<<security-api-get-privileges,get application privileges API>>. They do 
-not, however, grant access to any actions or resources within {es}. Their 
-purpose is to enable applications to represent and store their own privilege 
-models within {es} roles. 
-
-To create application privileges, use the 
-<<security-api-put-privileges,add application privileges API>>. You can 
-then associate these application privileges with roles, as described in 
-<<defining-roles>>. 
+Application privileges are managed within {es} and can be retrieved with the
+<<security-api-has-privileges,has privileges API>> and the
+<<security-api-get-privileges,get application privileges API>>. They do
+not, however, grant access to any actions or resources within {es}. Their
+purpose is to enable applications to represent and store their own privilege
+models within {es} roles.
+
+To create application privileges, use the
+<<security-api-put-privileges,add application privileges API>>. You can
+then associate these application privileges with roles, as described in
+<<defining-roles>>.

x-pack/plugin/core/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/core/security/authz/privilege/IndexPrivilege.java

@@ -66,6 +66,8 @@ public final class IndexPrivilege extends Privilege {
         CloseIndexAction.NAME + "*");
     private static final Automaton MANAGE_LEADER_INDEX_AUTOMATON = patterns(ForgetFollowerAction.NAME + "*");
     private static final Automaton MANAGE_ILM_AUTOMATON = patterns("indices:admin/ilm/*");
+    private static final Automaton MAINTENANCE_AUTOMATON = patterns("indices:admin/refresh*", "indices:admin/flush*",
+        "indices:admin/synced_flush", "indices:admin/forcemerge*");
 
     public static final IndexPrivilege NONE =                new IndexPrivilege("none",                Automatons.EMPTY);
     public static final IndexPrivilege ALL =                 new IndexPrivilege("all",                 ALL_AUTOMATON);
@@ -83,7 +85,8 @@ public final class IndexPrivilege extends Privilege {
     public static final IndexPrivilege VIEW_METADATA =       new IndexPrivilege("view_index_metadata", VIEW_METADATA_AUTOMATON);
     public static final IndexPrivilege MANAGE_FOLLOW_INDEX = new IndexPrivilege("manage_follow_index", MANAGE_FOLLOW_INDEX_AUTOMATON);
     public static final IndexPrivilege MANAGE_LEADER_INDEX = new IndexPrivilege("manage_leader_index", MANAGE_LEADER_INDEX_AUTOMATON);
-    public static final IndexPrivilege MANAGE_ILM =          new IndexPrivilege("manage_ilm",          MANAGE_ILM_AUTOMATON);
+    public static final IndexPrivilege MANAGE_ILM = new IndexPrivilege("manage_ilm", MANAGE_ILM_AUTOMATON);
+    public static final IndexPrivilege MAINTENANCE = new IndexPrivilege("maintenance", MAINTENANCE_AUTOMATON);
 
     private static final Map<String, IndexPrivilege> VALUES = Map.ofEntries(
             entry("none", NONE),
@@ -102,7 +105,8 @@ public final class IndexPrivilege extends Privilege {
             entry("read_cross_cluster", READ_CROSS_CLUSTER),
             entry("manage_follow_index", MANAGE_FOLLOW_INDEX),
             entry("manage_leader_index", MANAGE_LEADER_INDEX),
-            entry("manage_ilm", MANAGE_ILM));
+            entry("manage_ilm", MANAGE_ILM),
+            entry("maintenance", MAINTENANCE));
 
     public static final Predicate<String> ACTION_MATCHER = ALL.predicate();
     public static final Predicate<String> CREATE_INDEX_MATCHER = CREATE_INDEX.predicate();

x-pack/plugin/security/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/integration/IndexPrivilegeTests.java

@@ -69,6 +69,10 @@ public class IndexPrivilegeTests extends AbstractPrivilegeTestCase {
                     "  indices:\n" +
                     "    - names: 'b'\n" +
                     "      privileges: [ monitor ]\n" +
+                    "maintenance_a_role:\n" +
+                    "  indices:\n" +
+                    "    - names: 'a'\n" +
+                    "      privileges: [ maintenance ]\n" +
                     "read_write_a_role:\n" +
                     "  indices:\n" +
                     "    - names: 'a'\n" +
@@ -96,6 +100,7 @@ public class IndexPrivilegeTests extends AbstractPrivilegeTestCase {
             "read_write_all_role:u12\n" +
             "create_c_role:u11\n" +
             "monitor_b_role:u14\n" +
+            "maintenance_a_role:u15\n" +
             "read_write_a_role:u12\n" +
             "delete_b_role:u11\n" +
             "index_a_role:u13\n";
@@ -129,7 +134,8 @@ protected String configUsers() {
             "u11:" + usersPasswdHashed + "\n" +
             "u12:" + usersPasswdHashed + "\n" +
             "u13:" + usersPasswdHashed + "\n" +
-            "u14:" + usersPasswdHashed + "\n";
+            "u14:" + usersPasswdHashed + "\n" +
+            "u15:" + usersPasswdHashed + "\n" ;
     }
 
     @Override
@@ -308,12 +314,14 @@ public void testUserU11() throws Exception {
         assertUserIsDenied("u11", "manage", "b");
         assertUserIsDenied("u11", "index", "b");
         assertUserIsDenied("u11", "search", "b");
+        assertUserIsDenied("u11", "maintenance", "b");
         assertUserIsAllowed("u11", "delete", "b");
 
         assertAccessIsAllowed("admin", "DELETE", "/c");
         assertUserIsAllowed("u11", "create_index", "c");
         assertUserIsDenied("u11", "data_access", "c");
         assertUserIsDenied("u11", "monitor", "c");
+        assertUserIsDenied("u11", "maintenance", "c");
 
         assertAccessIsDenied("u11",
                 "GET", "/" + randomIndex() + "/_msearch", "{}\n{ \"query\" : { \"match_all\" : {} } }\n");
@@ -385,6 +393,11 @@ public void testUserU14() throws Exception {
                 "GET", "/" + randomIndex() + "/_mtermvectors", "{ \"docs\" : [ { \"_id\": \"1\" }, { \"_id\": \"2\" } ] }");
     }
 
+    public void testUserU15() throws Exception {
+        assertUserIsAllowed("u15", "maintenance", "a");
+        assertUserIsDenied("u15", "crud", "a");
+    }
+
     public void testThatUnknownUserIsRejectedProperly() throws Exception {
         try {
             Request request = new Request("GET", "/");
@@ -419,6 +432,20 @@ private void assertUserExecutes(String user, String action, String index, boolea
                 }
                 break;
 
+            case "maintenance" :
+                if (userIsAllowed) {
+                    assertAccessIsAllowed(user, "POST", "/" + index + "/_refresh");
+                    assertAccessIsAllowed(user, "POST", "/" + index + "/_flush");
+                    assertAccessIsAllowed(user, "POST", "/" + index + "/_flush/synced");
+                    assertAccessIsAllowed(user, "POST", "/" + index + "/_forcemerge");
+                } else {
+                    assertAccessIsDenied(user, "POST", "/" + index + "/_refresh");
+                    assertAccessIsDenied(user, "POST", "/" + index + "/_flush");
+                    assertAccessIsDenied(user, "POST", "/" + index + "/_flush/synced");
+                    assertAccessIsDenied(user, "POST", "/" + index + "/_forcemerge");
+                }
+                break;
+
             case "manage" :
                 if (userIsAllowed) {
                     assertAccessIsAllowed(user, "DELETE", "/" + index);

x-pack/plugin/src/test/resources/rest-api-spec/test/privileges/11_builtin.yml

@@ -16,4 +16,4 @@ setup:
   # I would much prefer we could just check that specific entries are in the array, but we don't have
   # an assertion for that
   - length: { "cluster" : 34 }
-  - length: { "index" : 17 }
+  - length: { "index" : 18 }