feat(auth): LdapAuthService user-bind flow (bind as the user, read own groups on the same connection)

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Joseph Doherty
2026-10-01 00:55:04 -04:00
parent fa0ca66a05
commit 302d1245cd
3 changed files with 336 additions and 70 deletions
@@ -38,6 +38,10 @@ namespace ZB.MOM.WW.Auth.Ldap;
/// only mutable state; concurrent logins may race on it, which is benign — the worst outcome
/// is one login starting at a stale endpoint and walking on.
/// </para>
/// <para>
/// With <c>BindMode = User</c> the service-account bind and the user re-bind are replaced by a
/// single bind as the user (<see cref="LdapOptions.UserBindTemplate"/>); see <see cref="CompleteAsUser"/>.
/// </para>
/// </remarks>
public sealed class LdapAuthService : ILdapAuthService
{
@@ -141,6 +145,18 @@ public sealed class LdapAuthService : ILdapAuthService
// filter and the returned result (avoids two identities for one person).
username = username.Trim();
// 3b. User-bind mode guards, before any network call. An empty password must never reach
// the directory: AD answers a simple bind with an empty password as an UNAUTHENTICATED
// bind and reports success, which would admit anyone. The name is reduced to the bare
// account name so the bind template, the search filter and the result share one spelling.
if (_options.BindMode == LdapBindMode.User)
{
if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(password))
return LdapAuthResult.Fail(LdapAuthFailure.BadCredentials);
if (!LdapUserName.TryNormalize(username, _options.AcceptDomainQualifiedNames, out username))
return LdapAuthResult.Fail(LdapAuthFailure.BadCredentials);
}
// 4. Walk the endpoint list, preferred one first. A single-endpoint configuration
// (no FallbackServers) collapses to exactly one attempt — unchanged behaviour.
var preferred = Volatile.Read(ref _preferredIndex);
@@ -235,74 +251,9 @@ public sealed class LdapAuthService : ILdapAuthService
throw new StageFailure(LdapAuthFailure.ServiceAccountBindFailed, "connect");
}
// 6. Service-account bind so we can search for the user's DN. A bind failure
// here is a service-account misconfiguration — DISTINCT from a user-credential
// failure — so it maps to ServiceAccountBindFailed.
try
{
conn.Bind(_options.ServiceAccountDn, _options.ServiceAccountPassword);
}
catch (LdapException)
{
throw new StageFailure(LdapAuthFailure.ServiceAccountBindFailed, "service-bind");
}
// 7. Search for the user entry by the configured username attribute. A search
// failure is infrastructure (directory unreachable / unhealthy) — system-side.
// NOTE: same enum limitation as Connect above; ServiceAccountBindFailed is the
// closest system-side bucket until a DirectoryUnavailable value exists.
IReadOnlyList<LdapSearchEntry> entries;
try
{
var filter = $"({_options.UserNameAttribute}={LdapEscaping.Filter(username)})";
entries = conn.Search(_options.SearchBase, filter, BuildSearchAttributes());
}
catch (LdapException)
{
throw new StageFailure(LdapAuthFailure.ServiceAccountBindFailed, "search");
}
// 8. Require exactly one match. Zero -> UserNotFound; two or more -> AmbiguousUser.
// Both are authoritative answers from a healthy directory, so they end the walk.
// We never attempt a user bind against an ambiguous DN.
if (entries.Count == 0)
return LdapAuthResult.Fail(LdapAuthFailure.UserNotFound);
if (entries.Count >= 2)
return LdapAuthResult.Fail(LdapAuthFailure.AmbiguousUser);
var entry = entries[0];
// 9. User bind: re-bind as the resolved DN to verify the password. A bind failure
// here is the end user's bad credentials — the directory answered, so this is
// returned directly and never retried against another endpoint.
try
{
conn.Bind(entry.Dn, password);
}
catch (LdapException)
{
return LdapAuthResult.Fail(LdapAuthFailure.BadCredentials);
}
// 10. Group extraction. Fail closed: an empty/missing group set, or any error while
// extracting groups, is a GroupLookupFailed — never a zero-group success. This
// too is an answer about the user, not about the endpoint, so it ends the walk.
IReadOnlyList<string> groups;
try
{
groups = ExtractGroups(entry);
}
catch
{
return LdapAuthResult.Fail(LdapAuthFailure.GroupLookupFailed);
}
if (groups.Count == 0)
return LdapAuthResult.Fail(LdapAuthFailure.GroupLookupFailed);
// 11. Success — and only here, with a verified password and >= 1 group.
var displayName = ExtractDisplayName(entry, username);
return LdapAuthResult.Success(username, displayName, groups);
return _options.BindMode == LdapBindMode.User
? CompleteAsUser(conn, username, password)
: CompleteWithServiceAccount(conn, username, password);
}
catch (StageFailure stage)
{
@@ -323,6 +274,106 @@ public sealed class LdapAuthService : ILdapAuthService
}
}
/// <summary>Steps 6–11 of the 0.3.0 flow: service-account bind, search, user re-bind, groups.</summary>
private LdapAuthResult CompleteWithServiceAccount(ZB.MOM.WW.Auth.Ldap.Internal.ILdapConnection conn, string username, string password)
{
// 6. Service-account bind so we can search for the user's DN. A bind failure here is a
// service-account misconfiguration — DISTINCT from a user-credential failure.
try
{
conn.Bind(_options.ServiceAccountDn, _options.ServiceAccountPassword);
}
catch (LdapException)
{
throw new StageFailure(LdapAuthFailure.ServiceAccountBindFailed, "service-bind");
}
// 7–8. Exactly one match. Zero -> UserNotFound; two or more -> AmbiguousUser.
var entries = SearchUser(conn, username);
if (entries.Count == 0)
return LdapAuthResult.Fail(LdapAuthFailure.UserNotFound);
if (entries.Count >= 2)
return LdapAuthResult.Fail(LdapAuthFailure.AmbiguousUser);
var entry = entries[0];
// 9. User bind verifies the password; a failure is the user's bad credentials and final.
try
{
conn.Bind(entry.Dn, password);
}
catch (LdapException)
{
return LdapAuthResult.Fail(LdapAuthFailure.BadCredentials);
}
return SucceedFromEntry(entry, username);
}
/// <summary>
/// <see cref="LdapBindMode.User"/>: the user's own bind is the authentication; the same
/// connection then reads their entry. Only result 49 (invalid credentials — AD's answer for a
/// wrong password AND for unknown, locked, disabled or expired accounts) is the user's failure
/// and final; any other bind error means this endpoint gave no answer, so the walk moves on.
/// </summary>
private LdapAuthResult CompleteAsUser(ZB.MOM.WW.Auth.Ldap.Internal.ILdapConnection conn, string username, string password)
{
var bindName = _options.UserBindTemplate.Replace("{0}", username, StringComparison.Ordinal);
try
{
conn.Bind(bindName, password);
}
catch (LdapException ex) when (ex.ResultCode == LdapException.InvalidCredentials)
{
return LdapAuthResult.Fail(LdapAuthFailure.BadCredentials);
}
catch (LdapException)
{
throw new StageFailure(LdapAuthFailure.ServiceAccountBindFailed, "user-bind");
}
// After a good bind, anything but exactly one readable entry is a failure to establish the
// user's groups — never a success, and never UserNotFound (the directory just accepted them).
var entries = SearchUser(conn, username);
if (entries.Count != 1)
return LdapAuthResult.Fail(LdapAuthFailure.GroupLookupFailed);
return SucceedFromEntry(entries[0], username);
}
/// <summary>Step 7: search for the user entry; a search fault is system-side.</summary>
private IReadOnlyList<LdapSearchEntry> SearchUser(ZB.MOM.WW.Auth.Ldap.Internal.ILdapConnection conn, string username)
{
try
{
var filter = $"({_options.UserNameAttribute}={LdapEscaping.Filter(username)})";
return conn.Search(_options.SearchBase, filter, BuildSearchAttributes());
}
catch (LdapException)
{
throw new StageFailure(LdapAuthFailure.ServiceAccountBindFailed, "search");
}
}
/// <summary>Steps 10–11: fail-closed group extraction, then success.</summary>
private LdapAuthResult SucceedFromEntry(LdapSearchEntry entry, string username)
{
IReadOnlyList<string> groups;
try
{
groups = ExtractGroups(entry);
}
catch
{
return LdapAuthResult.Fail(LdapAuthFailure.GroupLookupFailed);
}
if (groups.Count == 0)
return LdapAuthResult.Fail(LdapAuthFailure.GroupLookupFailed);
return LdapAuthResult.Success(username, ExtractDisplayName(entry, username), groups);
}
/// <summary>
/// Internal control-flow exception that carries an already-mapped <see cref="LdapAuthFailure"/>
/// out of a stage to the single fail-closed catch site. Never escapes this type.
@@ -337,7 +388,7 @@ public sealed class LdapAuthService : ILdapAuthService
public LdapAuthFailure Failure { get; }
/// <summary>Which stage faulted (<c>connect</c> / <c>service-bind</c> / <c>search</c>), for diagnostics.</summary>
/// <summary>Which stage faulted (<c>connect</c> / <c>service-bind</c> / <c>user-bind</c> / <c>search</c>), for diagnostics.</summary>
public string Stage { get; }
}
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@ internal sealed class FakeLdapConnection : ILdapConnection
private bool _throwOnConnect;
private bool _throwOnServiceBind;
private bool _throwOnUserBind;
private int? _firstBindResultCode;
private bool _throwOnSearch;
// ---- observation -----
@@ -32,6 +34,9 @@ internal sealed class FakeLdapConnection : ILdapConnection
/// </summary>
public int BindAttempts { get; private set; }
/// <summary>Every call in order: <c>connect</c>, <c>bind:&lt;dn&gt;</c>, <c>search:&lt;filter&gt;</c>.</summary>
public List<string> Calls { get; } = new();
// ---- builder methods -----
/// <summary>
@@ -83,6 +88,24 @@ internal sealed class FakeLdapConnection : ILdapConnection
return this;
}
/// <summary>
/// Throw <see cref="Novell.Directory.Ldap.LdapException"/> with <paramref name="resultCode"/> on the
/// FIRST bind. In user-bind mode the first bind is the user's own, so 49 simulates a wrong
/// password and e.g. 52 (Unavailable) a domain controller that cannot answer.
/// </summary>
public FakeLdapConnection ThrowOnFirstBind(int resultCode)
{
_firstBindResultCode = resultCode;
return this;
}
/// <summary>Throw <see cref="Novell.Directory.Ldap.LdapException"/> from <see cref="Search"/> (unhealthy directory).</summary>
public FakeLdapConnection ThrowOnSearch()
{
_throwOnSearch = true;
return this;
}
/// <summary>
/// Throw <see cref="Novell.Directory.Ldap.LdapException"/> from <see cref="Connect"/> to
/// simulate an unreachable directory (infrastructure failure).
@@ -120,6 +143,7 @@ internal sealed class FakeLdapConnection : ILdapConnection
int timeoutMs,
RemoteCertificateValidationCallback? serverCertificateValidationCallback = null)
{
Calls.Add("connect");
ConnectArgs = (host, port, transport, allowInsecure, timeoutMs);
ConnectCertCallback = serverCertificateValidationCallback;
if (_throwOnConnect)
@@ -130,8 +154,12 @@ internal sealed class FakeLdapConnection : ILdapConnection
public void Bind(string dn, string password)
{
BindAttempts++;
Calls.Add($"bind:{dn}");
var isServiceBind = BindAttempts == 1;
if (isServiceBind && _firstBindResultCode is { } code)
throw new Novell.Directory.Ldap.LdapException("Bind refused", code, dn);
if ((_throwOnServiceBind && isServiceBind)
|| (_throwOnUserBind && !isServiceBind)
|| _throwBindDns.Contains(dn))
@@ -147,7 +175,13 @@ internal sealed class FakeLdapConnection : ILdapConnection
string searchBase,
string filter,
IReadOnlyList<string> attributes)
=> _scriptedEntries.AsReadOnly();
{
Calls.Add($"search:{filter}");
if (_throwOnSearch)
throw new Novell.Directory.Ldap.LdapException(
"Search failed", Novell.Directory.Ldap.LdapException.Unavailable, searchBase);
return _scriptedEntries.AsReadOnly();
}
public void Dispose() { /* nothing to clean up */ }
}
@@ -0,0 +1,181 @@
using Novell.Directory.Ldap;
using ZB.MOM.WW.Auth.Abstractions.Ldap;
namespace ZB.MOM.WW.Auth.Ldap.Tests;
/// <summary>
/// <see cref="LdapBindMode.User"/>: bind as the signing-in user, then read their own entry on the
/// same connection. The service account in <see cref="Opts"/> is deliberately populated so the
/// tests prove it is never used.
/// </summary>
public class LdapAuthServiceUserBindTests
{
private static LdapOptions Opts(params string[] fallbacks) => new()
{
Enabled = true,
Server = "dc1",
Port = 636,
Transport = LdapTransport.Ldaps,
SearchBase = "dc=x",
UserNameAttribute = "sAMAccountName",
DisplayNameAttribute = "displayName",
GroupAttribute = "memberOf",
BindMode = LdapBindMode.User,
UserBindTemplate = "{0}@corp.test",
ServiceAccountDn = "cn=svc,dc=x",
ServiceAccountPassword = "svcpw",
FallbackServers = fallbacks,
};
private static FakeLdapConnection Jane() => new FakeLdapConnection()
.WithUserEntry("CN=Jane Doe,OU=u,DC=x", new[] { "CN=UG_A,OU=g,DC=x", "CN=UG_B,OU=g,DC=x" }, "Jane Doe");
private static Task<LdapAuthResult> Login(LdapAuthService svc, string user, string pw = "pw") =>
svc.AuthenticateAsync(user, pw, CancellationToken.None);
[Fact]
public async Task Success_BindsAsUser_ThenSearchesOnTheSameConnection()
{
var factory = new SequenceLdapConnectionFactory(Jane());
var result = await Login(new LdapAuthService(Opts(), factory), "jdoe");
Assert.True(result.Succeeded);
Assert.Equal("jdoe", result.Username);
Assert.Equal("Jane Doe", result.DisplayName);
Assert.Equal(new[] { "UG_A", "UG_B" }, result.Groups);
var conn = Assert.Single(factory.Created);
Assert.Equal(new[] { "connect", "bind:jdoe@corp.test", "search:(sAMAccountName=jdoe)" }, conn.Calls);
Assert.Equal(new[] { "jdoe@corp.test" }, conn.BoundDns);
}
[Theory]
[InlineData(@"NAM\jdoe")]
[InlineData("jdoe@corp.test")]
[InlineData(" jdoe ")]
public async Task QualifiedNames_BindAsTheTemplate_AndReturnTheBareName(string typed)
{
var factory = new SequenceLdapConnectionFactory(Jane());
var result = await Login(new LdapAuthService(Opts(), factory), typed);
Assert.True(result.Succeeded);
Assert.Equal("jdoe", result.Username);
Assert.Equal(new[] { "jdoe@corp.test" }, factory.Created[0].BoundDns);
}
[Fact]
public async Task EmptyPassword_IsRefused_WithoutContactingTheDirectory()
{
var factory = new SequenceLdapConnectionFactory(Jane());
var result = await Login(new LdapAuthService(Opts(), factory), "jdoe", "");
Assert.Equal(LdapAuthFailure.BadCredentials, result.Failure);
Assert.Empty(factory.Created);
}
[Theory]
[InlineData("@x")]
[InlineData(@"a\b\c")]
[InlineData("a@b@c")]
public async Task UnusableNames_AreRefused_WithoutContactingTheDirectory(string typed)
{
var factory = new SequenceLdapConnectionFactory(Jane());
var result = await Login(new LdapAuthService(Opts(), factory), typed);
Assert.Equal(LdapAuthFailure.BadCredentials, result.Failure);
Assert.Empty(factory.Created);
}
[Fact]
public async Task StrictMode_RefusesQualifiedNames_WithoutContactingTheDirectory()
{
var factory = new SequenceLdapConnectionFactory(Jane());
var svc = new LdapAuthService(Opts() with { AcceptDomainQualifiedNames = false }, factory);
var result = await Login(svc, @"NAM\jdoe");
Assert.Equal(LdapAuthFailure.BadCredentials, result.Failure);
Assert.Empty(factory.Created);
}
[Fact]
public async Task WrongPassword_IsFinal_AndNeverAsksTheFallback()
{
var factory = new SequenceLdapConnectionFactory(
Jane().ThrowOnFirstBind(LdapException.InvalidCredentials), Jane());
var result = await Login(new LdapAuthService(Opts("dc2"), factory), "jdoe", "wrong");
Assert.Equal(LdapAuthFailure.BadCredentials, result.Failure);
Assert.Single(factory.Created);
}
[Fact]
public async Task NonCredentialBindError_FailsOver()
{
var factory = new SequenceLdapConnectionFactory(
Jane().ThrowOnFirstBind(LdapException.Unavailable), Jane());
var result = await Login(new LdapAuthService(Opts("dc2"), factory), "jdoe");
Assert.True(result.Succeeded);
Assert.Equal(2, factory.Created.Count);
Assert.Equal("dc2", factory.Created[1].ConnectArgs!.Value.Host);
}
[Fact]
public async Task ConnectFailure_FailsOver()
{
var factory = new SequenceLdapConnectionFactory(new FakeLdapConnection().ThrowOnConnect(), Jane());
var result = await Login(new LdapAuthService(Opts("dc2"), factory), "jdoe");
Assert.True(result.Succeeded);
Assert.Equal(2, factory.Created.Count);
}
[Fact]
public async Task SearchFailure_FailsOver()
{
var factory = new SequenceLdapConnectionFactory(Jane().ThrowOnSearch(), Jane());
var result = await Login(new LdapAuthService(Opts("dc2"), factory), "jdoe");
Assert.True(result.Succeeded);
Assert.Equal(2, factory.Created.Count);
}
[Fact]
public async Task EveryEndpointDown_IsSystemSide()
{
var factory = new SequenceLdapConnectionFactory(
new FakeLdapConnection().ThrowOnConnect(), new FakeLdapConnection().ThrowOnConnect());
var result = await Login(new LdapAuthService(Opts("dc2"), factory), "jdoe");
Assert.Equal(LdapAuthFailure.ServiceAccountBindFailed, result.Failure);
}
[Fact]
public async Task NoEntryAfterAGoodBind_IsGroupLookupFailed()
{
var factory = new SequenceLdapConnectionFactory(new FakeLdapConnection().WithNoMatch());
var result = await Login(new LdapAuthService(Opts("dc2"), factory), "jdoe");
Assert.Equal(LdapAuthFailure.GroupLookupFailed, result.Failure);
Assert.Single(factory.Created);
}
[Fact]
public async Task TwoEntriesAfterAGoodBind_IsGroupLookupFailed()
{
var factory = new SequenceLdapConnectionFactory(new FakeLdapConnection().WithDuplicateMatch());
var result = await Login(new LdapAuthService(Opts(), factory), "jdoe");
Assert.Equal(LdapAuthFailure.GroupLookupFailed, result.Failure);
}
[Fact]
public async Task NoGroups_IsGroupLookupFailed()
{
var factory = new SequenceLdapConnectionFactory(
new FakeLdapConnection().WithUserEntry("CN=Jane,DC=x", Array.Empty<string>(), "Jane"));
var result = await Login(new LdapAuthService(Opts(), factory), "jdoe");
Assert.Equal(LdapAuthFailure.GroupLookupFailed, result.Failure);
}
}