caddyhttp: Sync placeholder expansion in vars and vars_regexp (#7573)

* vars: Expand placeholders in custom variables like in `vars_regexp`

* vars: Reuse variables inside match loops

Author: vnxme

modules/caddyhttp/vars.go

@@ -181,33 +181,46 @@ func (m VarsMatcher) MatchWithError(r *http.Request) (bool, error) {
 	vars := r.Context().Value(VarsCtxKey).(map[string]any)
 	repl := r.Context().Value(caddy.ReplacerCtxKey).(*caddy.Replacer)
 
+	var fromPlaceholder bool
+	var matcherValExpanded, valExpanded, varStr, v string
+	var varValue any
 	for key, vals := range m {
-		var varValue any
 		if strings.HasPrefix(key, "{") &&
 			strings.HasSuffix(key, "}") &&
 			strings.Count(key, "{") == 1 {
 			varValue, _ = repl.Get(strings.Trim(key, "{}"))
+			fromPlaceholder = true
 		} else {
 			varValue = vars[key]
+			fromPlaceholder = false
+		}
+
+		switch vv := varValue.(type) {
+		case string:
+			varStr = vv
+		case fmt.Stringer:
+			varStr = vv.String()
+		case error:
+			varStr = vv.Error()
+		case nil:
+			varStr = ""
+		default:
+			varStr = fmt.Sprintf("%v", vv)
+		}
+
+		// Only expand placeholders in values from literal variable names
+		// (e.g. map outputs). Values resolved from placeholder keys are
+		// already final and must not be re-expanded, as that would allow
+		// user input like {env.SECRET} to be evaluated.
+		valExpanded = varStr
+		if !fromPlaceholder {
+			valExpanded = repl.ReplaceAll(varStr, "")
 		}
 
 		// see if any of the values given in the matcher match the actual value
-		for _, v := range vals {
-			matcherValExpanded := repl.ReplaceAll(v, "")
-			var varStr string
-			switch vv := varValue.(type) {
-			case string:
-				varStr = vv
-			case fmt.Stringer:
-				varStr = vv.String()
-			case error:
-				varStr = vv.Error()
-			case nil:
-				varStr = ""
-			default:
-				varStr = fmt.Sprintf("%v", vv)
-			}
-			if varStr == matcherValExpanded {
+		for _, v = range vals {
+			matcherValExpanded = repl.ReplaceAll(v, "")
+			if valExpanded == matcherValExpanded {
 				return true, nil
 			}
 		}
@@ -310,19 +323,21 @@ func (m MatchVarsRE) Match(r *http.Request) bool {
 func (m MatchVarsRE) MatchWithError(r *http.Request) (bool, error) {
 	vars := r.Context().Value(VarsCtxKey).(map[string]any)
 	repl := r.Context().Value(caddy.ReplacerCtxKey).(*caddy.Replacer)
+
+	var fromPlaceholder, match bool
+	var valExpanded, varStr string
+	var varValue any
 	for key, val := range m {
-		var varValue any
-		var fromPlaceholder bool
 		if strings.HasPrefix(key, "{") &&
 			strings.HasSuffix(key, "}") &&
 			strings.Count(key, "{") == 1 {
 			varValue, _ = repl.Get(strings.Trim(key, "{}"))
 			fromPlaceholder = true
 		} else {
 			varValue = vars[key]
+			fromPlaceholder = false
 		}
 
-		var varStr string
 		switch vv := varValue.(type) {
 		case string:
 			varStr = vv
@@ -340,11 +355,11 @@ func (m MatchVarsRE) MatchWithError(r *http.Request) (bool, error) {
 		// (e.g. map outputs). Values resolved from placeholder keys are
 		// already final and must not be re-expanded, as that would allow
 		// user input like {env.SECRET} to be evaluated.
-		valExpanded := varStr
+		valExpanded = varStr
 		if !fromPlaceholder {
 			valExpanded = repl.ReplaceAll(varStr, "")
 		}
-		if match := val.Match(valExpanded, repl); match {
+		if match = val.Match(valExpanded, repl); match {
 			return match, nil
 		}
 	}