jwt/jwt.go

// Package jwt provides a easy to use JSON Web Token and blacklisting library
package jwt

import (
	"crypto/hmac"
	"crypto/rand"
	"crypto/sha256"
	"crypto/sha512"
	"encoding/base64"
	"encoding/json"
	"errors"
	"hash"
	"strings"
	"sync"
	"time"
)

const (
	// Header is the default HTTP Authorization header name
	Header = "Authorization"
	// DefaultExpiry is the default token expiration time
	DefaultExpiry = time.Hour * 12
	typ           = "JWT"
	keySize       = 64
)

// Hash represents the three diffrernt hash types
type Hash int

const (
	HS256 Hash = iota //SHA256
	HS384             //SHA384
	HS512             //SHA512
	unsupported
)

// String returns the string representation of Hash
func (h Hash) String() string {
	switch h {
	case HS256:
		return "HS256"
	case HS384:
		return "HS384"
	case HS512:
		return "HS512"
	}
	return ""
}

var (
	ErrNoJWT               = errors.New("no json web token")
	ErrUnsupportedAlg      = errors.New("unsupported algoritm")
	ErrInvalid             = errors.New("token validation failed")
	ErrBlacklisted         = errors.New("token blacklisted")
	ErrBlacklistNotEnabled = errors.New("blacklisting is not enabled")
	ErrNBF                 = errors.New("token not valid yet")
	ErrEXP                 = errors.New("token expired")
	ErrMissingEXP          = errors.New("missing exp claim")
	ErrMissingTokenParts   = errors.New("missíng token parts")
	ErrEmptySignature      = errors.New("token signature is empty")
)

// parseHash returns the hash.Hash type equal to the input string
func parseHash(alg string) (h func() hash.Hash) {
	switch alg {
	case "HS256":
		h = sha256.New
	case "HS384":
		h = sha512.New384
	case "HS512":
		h = sha512.New
	}
	return
}

// JWT represents the JSON Web Token signing and blacklisting infrastructure
type JWT struct {
	key    []byte
	expiry time.Duration

	// protects list
	sync.RWMutex
	blacklist bool
	list      map[string]int64
	stop      chan struct{}
}

// New returns a new JWT object with the given expiry timeout.
// If the timeout is less or equal to zero the default expiry (12 hours) is used.
// If blacklisting is enabled, the JWT object leaks a goroutine to garbage-collect expired blacklisted tokens.
// Call the Stop() method to exit the goroutine.
func New(expiry time.Duration, blacklist bool) (*JWT, error) {
	if expiry <= 0 {
		expiry = DefaultExpiry
	}
	key := make([]byte, keySize)
	_, err := rand.Read(key)
	if err != nil {
		return nil, err
	}
	jwt := &JWT{
		key:       key,
		expiry:    expiry,
		blacklist: blacklist,
	}
	if blacklist {
		jwt.list = make(map[string]int64)
		jwt.stop = make(chan struct{})
		go jwt.clean()
	}
	return jwt, nil
}

func (jwt *JWT) sum(token string, h func() hash.Hash) []byte {
	mac := hmac.New(h, jwt.key)
	mac.Write([]byte(token))
	return mac.Sum(nil)
}

// Invalidate checks if a token is already blacklisted
// If the token is not blacklisted, it will get blacklisted
func (jwt *JWT) Invalidate(t *Token) error {
	if !jwt.blacklist {
		return ErrBlacklistNotEnabled
	}
	var (
		expOK bool
		exp   int64
	)
	switch n := t.Claims["exp"].(type) {
	case json.Number:
		if i, err := n.Int64(); err == nil {
			exp = i
			expOK = true
		}
	case float64:
		exp = int64(n)
		expOK = true
	}
	if !expOK {
		return ErrMissingEXP
	}
	if err := jwt.blacklisted(t.Signature); err != nil {
		return err
	}
	jwt.Lock()
	defer jwt.Unlock()
	jwt.list[t.Signature] = exp
	return nil
}

// blacklisted checks if a token is blacklisted
func (jwt *JWT) blacklisted(sig string) error {
	if sig == "" {
		return ErrEmptySignature
	}
	jwt.RLock()
	defer jwt.RUnlock()
	_, ok := jwt.list[sig]
	if ok {
		return ErrBlacklisted
	}
	return nil
}

// clean will look for expired blacklisted tokens and removes them
func (jwt *JWT) clean() {
	for {
		t := time.NewTimer(time.Hour)
		select {
		case <-t.C:
		case <-jwt.stop:
			t.Stop()
			return
		}
		now := time.Now().UTC().Unix()
		jwt.Lock()
		defer jwt.Unlock()
		for k, v := range jwt.list {
			if now > v {
				delete(jwt.list, k)
			}
		}
	}
}

// Sign will sign the provided token using the secret key
// This will overwrite existing 'exp' and 'nbf' claims
func (jwt *JWT) Sign(t *Token) (err error) {
	now := time.Now().UTC()
	t.Claims["exp"] = now.Add(jwt.expiry).Unix()
	t.Claims["nbf"] = now.Unix()
	h, err := json.Marshal(t.Header)
	if err != nil {
		return
	}
	c, err := json.Marshal(t.Claims)
	if err != nil {
		return
	}
	var hf func() hash.Hash
	switch a := t.Header["alg"].(type) {
	case string:
		hf = parseHash(a)
		if hf == nil {
			return ErrUnsupportedAlg
		}
	default:
		return ErrUnsupportedAlg
	}
	t.Data = strings.Join([]string{base64.URLEncoding.EncodeToString(h), base64.URLEncoding.EncodeToString(c)}, ".")
	t.Raw = strings.Join([]string{t.Data, base64.URLEncoding.EncodeToString(jwt.sum(t.Data, hf))}, ".")
	return
}

// Verify will verify the provided token using the secret key
func (jwt *JWT) Verify(t *Token) error {
	now := time.Now().UTC().Unix()
	var (
		exp   int64
		nbf   int64
		expOK bool
		nbfOK bool
		hf    func() hash.Hash
	)
	switch t := t.Header["typ"].(type) {
	case string:
		if t != typ {
			return ErrNoJWT
		}
	default:
		return ErrNoJWT
	}
	switch a := t.Header["alg"].(type) {
	case string:
		hf = parseHash(a)
		if hf == nil {
			return ErrUnsupportedAlg
		}
	default:
		return ErrUnsupportedAlg
	}

	switch n := t.Claims["exp"].(type) {
	case json.Number:
		if i, err := n.Int64(); err == nil {
			exp = i
			expOK = true
		}
	case float64:
		exp = int64(n)
		expOK = true
	}
	switch n := t.Claims["nbf"].(type) {
	case json.Number:
		if i, err := n.Int64(); err == nil {
			nbf = i
			nbfOK = true
		}
	case float64:
		nbf = int64(n)
		nbfOK = true
	}
	if expOK && jwt.blacklist {
		err := jwt.blacklisted(t.Signature)
		if err != nil {
			return err
		}
	}
	if expOK && now > exp {
		return ErrEXP
	}
	if nbfOK && now < nbf {
		return ErrNBF
	}
	if !hmac.Equal(jwt.sum(t.Data, hf), t.RawSignature) {
		return ErrInvalid
	}
	return nil
}

// Stop will end the cleaner goroutinge execution
// Calling Stop twice or more will panic
func (jwt *JWT) Stop() error {
	if !jwt.blacklist {
		return ErrBlacklistNotEnabled
	}
	select {
	case jwt.stop <- struct{}{}:
		close(jwt.stop)
	default:
	}
	return nil
}

// DecodeToken decodes a raw string token into a *Token object
func DecodeToken(token string) (t *Token, err error) {
	parts := strings.Split(token, ".")
	if len(parts) < 3 {
		return nil, ErrMissingTokenParts
	}
	t = new(Token)
	header, err := base64.URLEncoding.DecodeString(parts[0])
	if err != nil {
		return
	}
	err = json.Unmarshal(header, &t.Header)
	if err != nil {
		return
	}
	claims, err := base64.URLEncoding.DecodeString(parts[1])
	if err != nil {
		return
	}
	err = json.Unmarshal(claims, &t.Claims)
	if err != nil {
		return
	}
	t.RawSignature, err = base64.URLEncoding.DecodeString(parts[2])
	t.Signature = parts[2]
	t.Data = strings.Join(parts[:2], ".")
	t.Raw = token
	return
}

// Token is the JWT token representation
type Token struct {
	Raw          string
	Data         string
	Signature    string
	RawSignature []byte
	Exp          int64
	Header       map[string]interface{}
	Claims       map[string]interface{}
}

// NewToken returns a new *Token using the provided hash algorithm and claims
func NewToken(hash Hash, claims map[string]interface{}) *Token {
	return &Token{
		Header: map[string]interface{}{
			"alg": hash.String(),
			"typ": typ,
		},
		Claims: claims,
	}
}