package api import ( "crypto/subtle" "encoding/base64" "net/http" ) // BasicAuth returns basic auth handler. func BasicAuth(username, password string) http.HandlerFunc { // Inspired by https://github.com/codegangsta/martini-contrib/tree/v0.1/auth return func(res http.ResponseWriter, req *http.Request) { if !secureCompare(req.Header.Get("Authorization"), "Basic "+base64.StdEncoding.EncodeToString([]byte(username+":"+password)), ) { res.Header().Set("WWW-Authenticate", "Basic realm=\"Authorization Required\"", ) http.Error(res, "Not Authorized", http.StatusUnauthorized) } } } func secureCompare(given string, actual string) bool { //nolint:gosec // TODO: fix later if subtle.ConstantTimeEq(int32(len(given)), int32(len(actual))) == 1 { return subtle.ConstantTimeCompare([]byte(given), []byte(actual)) == 1 } // Securely compare actual to itself to keep constant time, // but always return false return subtle.ConstantTimeCompare([]byte(actual), []byte(actual)) == 1 && false }