Improve logic for token validation

freqtrade/rpc/api_server/api_auth.py

@@ -29,8 +29,7 @@ httpbasic = HTTPBasic(auto_error=False)
 oauth2_scheme = OAuth2PasswordBearer(tokenUrl="token", auto_error=False)
 
 
-def get_user_from_token(token, secret_key: str, token_type: str = "access",
-                        raise_on_error: bool = True) -> Union[bool, str]:
+def get_user_from_token(token, secret_key: str, token_type: str = "access") -> str:
     credentials_exception = HTTPException(
         status_code=status.HTTP_401_UNAUTHORIZED,
         detail="Could not validate credentials",
@@ -40,28 +39,19 @@ def get_user_from_token(token, secret_key: str, token_type: str = "access",
         payload = jwt.decode(token, secret_key, algorithms=[ALGORITHM])
         username: str = payload.get("identity", {}).get('u')
         if username is None:
-            if raise_on_error:
-                raise credentials_exception
-            else:
-                return False
+            raise credentials_exception
         if payload.get("type") != token_type:
-            if raise_on_error:
-                raise credentials_exception
-            else:
-                return False
+            raise credentials_exception
 
     except jwt.PyJWTError:
-        if raise_on_error:
-            raise credentials_exception
-        else:
-            return False
+        raise credentials_exception
     return username
 
 
 # This should be reimplemented to better realign with the existing tools provided
 # by FastAPI regarding API Tokens
 # https://github.com/tiangolo/fastapi/blob/master/fastapi/security/api_key.py
-async def get_ws_token(
+async def validate_ws_token(
     ws: WebSocket,
     ws_token: Union[str, None] = Query(..., alias="token"),
     api_config: Dict[str, Any] = Depends(get_api_config)
@@ -72,13 +62,16 @@ async def get_ws_token(
     if secrets.compare_digest(secret_ws_token, ws_token):
         # Just return the token if it matches
         return ws_token
-    elif user := get_user_from_token(ws_token, secret_jwt_key, raise_on_error=False):
-        # If the token is a jwt, and it's valid return the user
-        return user
     else:
-        logger.info("Denying websocket request")
-        # If it doesn't match, close the websocket connection
-        await ws.close(code=status.WS_1008_POLICY_VIOLATION)
+        try:
+            user = get_user_from_token(ws_token, secret_jwt_key)
+            return user
+        # If the token is a jwt, and it's valid return the user
+        except HTTPException:
+            pass
+    logger.info("Denying websocket request")
+    # If it doesn't match, close the websocket connection
+    await ws.close(code=status.WS_1008_POLICY_VIOLATION)
 
 
 def create_token(data: dict, secret_key: str, token_type: str = "access") -> str:

freqtrade/rpc/api_server/api_ws.py

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ from pydantic import ValidationError
 from starlette.websockets import WebSocketState
 
 from freqtrade.enums import RPCMessageType, RPCRequestType
-from freqtrade.rpc.api_server.api_auth import get_ws_token
+from freqtrade.rpc.api_server.api_auth import validate_ws_token
 from freqtrade.rpc.api_server.deps import get_channel_manager, get_rpc
 from freqtrade.rpc.api_server.ws.channel import WebSocketChannel
 from freqtrade.rpc.api_server.ws_schemas import (WSAnalyzedDFMessage, WSMessageSchema,
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ async def message_endpoint(
     ws: WebSocket,
     rpc: RPC = Depends(get_rpc),
     channel_manager=Depends(get_channel_manager),
-    token: str = Depends(get_ws_token)
+    token: str = Depends(validate_ws_token)
 ):
     """
     Message WebSocket endpoint, facilitates sending RPC messages

tests/rpc/test_rpc_apiserver.py

@@ -158,12 +158,6 @@ def test_api_auth():
     with pytest.raises(HTTPException):
         get_user_from_token(b'not_a_token', 'secret1234')
 
-    # Check returning false instead of error on bad token
-    assert not get_user_from_token(b'not_a_token', 'secret1234', raise_on_error=False)
-
-    # Check returning false instead of error on bad token type
-    assert not get_user_from_token(token, 'secret1234', token_type='refresh', raise_on_error=False)
-
 
 def test_api_ws_auth(botclient):
     ftbot, client = botclient