Restrict workspace file deletion to managers

backend/app/api/files.py

@@ -53,6 +53,21 @@ def _safe_path(agent_id: uuid.UUID, rel_path: str) -> Path:
     return full
 
 
+async def _require_agent_file_delete_access(
+    db: AsyncSession,
+    current_user: User,
+    agent_id: uuid.UUID,
+) -> None:
+    """Allow destructive workspace file operations only for managers/admins."""
+    _agent, access_level = await check_agent_access(db, current_user, agent_id)
+    if access_level == "manage" or current_user.role in ("platform_admin", "org_admin", "super_admin"):
+        return
+    raise HTTPException(
+        status_code=status.HTTP_403_FORBIDDEN,
+        detail="Only agent managers or admins can delete files",
+    )
+
+
 @router.get("/", response_model=list[FileInfo])
 async def list_files(
     agent_id: uuid.UUID,
@@ -177,7 +192,7 @@ async def delete_file(
     db: AsyncSession = Depends(get_db),
 ):
     """Delete a file."""
-    await check_agent_access(db, current_user, agent_id)
+    await _require_agent_file_delete_access(db, current_user, agent_id)
     target = _safe_path(agent_id, path)
 
     if not target.exists():

backend/tests/test_files_api.py

@@ -0,0 +1,84 @@
+import uuid
+
+import pytest
+from fastapi import HTTPException
+
+from app.api import files as files_api
+from app.models.agent import Agent
+from app.models.user import User
+
+
+def make_user(**overrides):
+    values = {
+        "id": uuid.uuid4(),
+        "display_name": "Alice",
+        "role": "member",
+        "tenant_id": uuid.uuid4(),
+        "is_active": True,
+    }
+    values.update(overrides)
+    return User(**values)
+
+
+def make_agent(creator_id: uuid.UUID, **overrides):
+    values = {
+        "id": uuid.uuid4(),
+        "name": "Ops Bot",
+        "role_description": "assistant",
+        "creator_id": creator_id,
+        "status": "idle",
+        "agent_type": "native",
+    }
+    values.update(overrides)
+    return Agent(**values)
+
+
+@pytest.mark.asyncio
+async def test_use_access_cannot_delete_agent_workspace_file(monkeypatch, tmp_path):
+    user = make_user()
+    agent = make_agent(uuid.uuid4(), tenant_id=user.tenant_id)
+    workspace_file = tmp_path / str(agent.id) / "workspace" / "important.md"
+    workspace_file.parent.mkdir(parents=True)
+    workspace_file.write_text("do not delete", encoding="utf-8")
+
+    async def fake_check_agent_access(_db, _current_user, _agent_id):
+        return agent, "use"
+
+    monkeypatch.setattr(files_api.settings, "AGENT_DATA_DIR", str(tmp_path))
+    monkeypatch.setattr(files_api, "check_agent_access", fake_check_agent_access)
+
+    with pytest.raises(HTTPException) as exc:
+        await files_api.delete_file(
+            agent_id=agent.id,
+            path="workspace/important.md",
+            current_user=user,
+            db=object(),
+        )
+
+    assert exc.value.status_code == 403
+    assert workspace_file.exists()
+
+
+@pytest.mark.asyncio
+async def test_manage_access_can_delete_agent_workspace_file(monkeypatch, tmp_path):
+    user = make_user()
+    agent = make_agent(user.id, tenant_id=user.tenant_id)
+    workspace_file = tmp_path / str(agent.id) / "workspace" / "obsolete.md"
+    workspace_file.parent.mkdir(parents=True)
+    workspace_file.write_text("delete me", encoding="utf-8")
+
+    async def fake_check_agent_access(_db, _current_user, _agent_id):
+        return agent, "manage"
+
+    monkeypatch.setattr(files_api.settings, "AGENT_DATA_DIR", str(tmp_path))
+    monkeypatch.setattr(files_api, "check_agent_access", fake_check_agent_access)
+
+    result = await files_api.delete_file(
+        agent_id=agent.id,
+        path="workspace/obsolete.md",
+        current_user=user,
+        db=object(),
+    )
+
+    assert result == {"status": "ok", "path": "workspace/obsolete.md"}
+    assert not workspace_file.exists()

frontend/src/pages/AgentDetail.tsx

@@ -3839,7 +3839,7 @@ function AgentDetailInner() {
                                         • <code>skills/my-skill/SKILL.md</code> — {t('agent.skills.folderFormat', 'Each skill is a folder with a SKILL.md file and optional auxiliary files (scripts/, examples/)')}
                                     </div>
                                 </div>
-                                <FileBrowser api={adapter} rootPath="skills" features={{ newFile: true, edit: true, delete: true, newFolder: true, upload: true, directoryNavigation: true }} title={t('agent.skills.skillFiles')} />
+                                <FileBrowser api={adapter} rootPath="skills" features={{ newFile: true, edit: true, delete: canManage, newFolder: true, upload: true, directoryNavigation: true }} title={t('agent.skills.skillFiles')} />
 
                                 {/* Browse ClawHub Modal */}
                                 {showAgentClawhub && (
@@ -4054,7 +4054,7 @@ function AgentDetailInner() {
                             upload: (file, path, onProgress) => fileApi.upload(id!, file, path + '/', onProgress),
                             downloadUrl: (p) => fileApi.downloadUrl(id!, p),
                         };
-                        return <FileBrowser api={adapter} rootPath="workspace" features={{ upload: true, newFile: true, newFolder: true, edit: true, delete: true, directoryNavigation: true }} />;
+                        return <FileBrowser api={adapter} rootPath="workspace" features={{ upload: true, newFile: true, newFolder: true, edit: true, delete: canManage, directoryNavigation: true }} />;
                     })()
                 }