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feat(authz): ADR-0066 D4 — action dual-surface gates (server source of truth)#2238

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Implements ADR-0066 D4: an action declaring requiredPermissions is enforced from one declaration on both surfaces — the server (action route) rejects the call when the caller lacks the capability (the source of truth), and the objectui ActionRunner hides/disables it from the same field (UI gating PR follows). Removes the "UI-gated but server-open" footgun (and the inverse).

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  • spec (ui/action.zod.ts): ActionSchema.requiredPermissions: string[] (optional; mirrors App.requiredPermissions / Object requiredPermissions).
  • runtime (http-dispatcher.ts handleActions): before executing, resolve the action def from the object schema and enforce action.requiredPermissions ⊆ ctx.systemPermissions403 otherwise. isSystem (engine self-invocation) bypasses; an unauthenticated caller holds no capabilities and is denied for a gated action. Schema unresolved ⇒ no declared gate (handler-only action) — fail-safe to the data layer.
  • liveness ledger: action.requiredPermissions classified live. api-surface unchanged (field add, no new export).

Tests

  • spec action.test.ts (+2): accepts requiredPermissions; optional.
  • runtime http-dispatcher.test.ts (+5): deny (403) / allow / system-bypass / un-gated / anonymous-deny. Full 126-test dispatcher suite green; full-DTS build green.

Follow-up: objectui ActionRunner derives the UI hide/disable from requiredPermissions (separate objectui PR).

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- spec: ActionSchema gains `requiredPermissions: string[]` (mirrors App/Object).
- runtime: http-dispatcher.handleActions enforces it BEFORE executing — resolves
  the action def from the object schema and rejects (403) when the caller's
  systemPermissions don't cover requiredPermissions. isSystem bypasses; an
  unauthenticated caller (no caps) is denied. One declaration gates both surfaces
  (objectui ActionRunner derives the UI hide/disable from the same field — separate
  PR), removing the "UI-gated but server-open" footgun.
- liveness ledger: classify action.requiredPermissions (live). api-surface unchanged.
- Tests: spec (+2) + full-dispatcher gate (+5: deny/allow/system-bypass/ungated/anon).

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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📓 Docs Drift Check

This PR changes 2 package(s): @objectstack/runtime, @objectstack/spec.

98 hand-written doc(s) reference the affected code and may need an implementation-accuracy re-verification:

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node scripts/docs-audit/affected-docs.mjs origin/main → pass the list as args.docs.

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xuyushun441-sys merged commit f911e1d into main Jun 23, 2026
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xuyushun441-sys deleted the feat/adr0066-d4-action-gates branch June 23, 2026 11:36
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