fix: #7494

src/middleware/user.js

@@ -93,6 +93,9 @@ module.exports = function (middleware) {
 	};
 
 	middleware.canViewUsers = function canViewUsers(req, res, next) {
+		if (parseInt(res.locals.uid, 10) === req.uid) {
+			return next();
+		}
 		privileges.global.can('view:users', req.uid, function (err, canView) {
 			if (err || canView) {
 				return next(err);

src/routes/accounts.js

@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@ var helpers = require('./helpers');
 var setupPageRoute = helpers.setupPageRoute;
 
 module.exports = function (app, middleware, controllers) {
-	var middlewares = [middleware.canViewUsers, middleware.exposeUid];
-	var accountMiddlewares = [middleware.canViewUsers, middleware.checkAccountPermissions, middleware.exposeUid];
+	var middlewares = [middleware.exposeUid, middleware.canViewUsers];
+	var accountMiddlewares = [middleware.exposeUid, middleware.canViewUsers, middleware.checkAccountPermissions];
 
 	setupPageRoute(app, '/me/*', middleware, [], middleware.redirectMeToUserslug);
 	setupPageRoute(app, '/uid/:uid*', middleware, [], middleware.redirectUidToUserslug);

src/routes/api.js

@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ module.exports = function (app, middleware, controllers) {
 		}
 	}, controllers.api.getConfig);
 
-	router.get('/me', middleware.canViewUsers, controllers.user.getCurrentUser);
+	router.get('/me', controllers.user.getCurrentUser);
 	router.get('/user/uid/:uid', middleware.canViewUsers, controllers.user.getUserByUID);
 	router.get('/user/username/:username', middleware.canViewUsers, controllers.user.getUserByUsername);
 	router.get('/user/email/:email', middleware.canViewUsers, controllers.user.getUserByEmail);
@@ -40,8 +40,8 @@ module.exports = function (app, middleware, controllers) {
 	var middlewares = [middleware.maintenanceMode, multipartMiddleware, middleware.validateFiles, middleware.applyCSRF];
 	router.post('/post/upload', middlewares, uploadsController.uploadPost);
 	router.post('/topic/thumb/upload', middlewares, uploadsController.uploadThumb);
-	router.post('/user/:userslug/uploadpicture', middlewares.concat([middleware.authenticate, middleware.canViewUsers, middleware.checkAccountPermissions]), controllers.accounts.edit.uploadPicture);
+	router.post('/user/:userslug/uploadpicture', middlewares.concat([middleware.exposeUid, middleware.authenticate, middleware.canViewUsers, middleware.checkAccountPermissions]), controllers.accounts.edit.uploadPicture);
 
-	router.post('/user/:userslug/uploadcover', middlewares.concat([middleware.authenticate, middleware.canViewUsers, middleware.checkAccountPermissions]), controllers.accounts.edit.uploadCoverPicture);
+	router.post('/user/:userslug/uploadcover', middlewares.concat([middleware.exposeUid, middleware.authenticate, middleware.canViewUsers, middleware.checkAccountPermissions]), controllers.accounts.edit.uploadCoverPicture);
 	router.post('/groups/uploadpicture', middlewares.concat([middleware.authenticate]), controllers.groups.uploadCover);
 };