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author | Marc Abramowitz <marc@marc-abramowitz.com> | 2016-03-07 14:05:52 -0800 |
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committer | Marc Abramowitz <marc@marc-abramowitz.com> | 2016-03-07 14:05:52 -0800 |
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diff --git a/paste/auth/cas.py b/paste/auth/cas.py new file mode 100644 index 0000000..44e4e98 --- /dev/null +++ b/paste/auth/cas.py @@ -0,0 +1,99 @@ +# (c) 2005 Clark C. Evans +# This module is part of the Python Paste Project and is released under +# the MIT License: http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php +# This code was written with funding by http://prometheusresearch.com +""" +CAS 1.0 Authentication + +The Central Authentication System is a straight-forward single sign-on +mechanism developed by Yale University's ITS department. It has since +enjoyed widespread success and is deployed at many major universities +and some corporations. + + https://clearinghouse.ja-sig.org/wiki/display/CAS/Home + http://www.yale.edu/tp/auth/usingcasatyale.html + +This implementation has the goal of maintaining current path arguments +passed to the system so that it can be used as middleware at any stage +of processing. It has the secondary goal of allowing for other +authentication methods to be used concurrently. +""" +from six.moves.urllib.parse import urlencode +from paste.request import construct_url +from paste.httpexceptions import HTTPSeeOther, HTTPForbidden + +class CASLoginFailure(HTTPForbidden): + """ The exception raised if the authority returns 'no' """ + +class CASAuthenticate(HTTPSeeOther): + """ The exception raised to authenticate the user """ + +def AuthCASHandler(application, authority): + """ + middleware to implement CAS 1.0 authentication + + There are several possible outcomes: + + 0. If the REMOTE_USER environment variable is already populated; + then this middleware is a no-op, and the request is passed along + to the application. + + 1. If a query argument 'ticket' is found, then an attempt to + validate said ticket /w the authentication service done. If the + ticket is not validated; an 403 'Forbidden' exception is raised. + Otherwise, the REMOTE_USER variable is set with the NetID that + was validated and AUTH_TYPE is set to "cas". + + 2. Otherwise, a 303 'See Other' is returned to the client directing + them to login using the CAS service. After logon, the service + will send them back to this same URL, only with a 'ticket' query + argument. + + Parameters: + + ``authority`` + + This is a fully-qualified URL to a CAS 1.0 service. The URL + should end with a '/' and have the 'login' and 'validate' + sub-paths as described in the CAS 1.0 documentation. + + """ + assert authority.endswith("/") and authority.startswith("http") + def cas_application(environ, start_response): + username = environ.get('REMOTE_USER','') + if username: + return application(environ, start_response) + qs = environ.get('QUERY_STRING','').split("&") + if qs and qs[-1].startswith("ticket="): + # assume a response from the authority + ticket = qs.pop().split("=", 1)[1] + environ['QUERY_STRING'] = "&".join(qs) + service = construct_url(environ) + args = urlencode( + {'service': service,'ticket': ticket}) + requrl = authority + "validate?" + args + result = urlopen(requrl).read().split("\n") + if 'yes' == result[0]: + environ['REMOTE_USER'] = result[1] + environ['AUTH_TYPE'] = 'cas' + return application(environ, start_response) + exce = CASLoginFailure() + else: + service = construct_url(environ) + args = urlencode({'service': service}) + location = authority + "login?" + args + exce = CASAuthenticate(location) + return exce.wsgi_application(environ, start_response) + return cas_application + +middleware = AuthCASHandler + +__all__ = ['CASLoginFailure', 'CASAuthenticate', 'AuthCASHandler' ] + +if '__main__' == __name__: + authority = "https://secure.its.yale.edu/cas/servlet/" + from paste.wsgilib import dump_environ + from paste.httpserver import serve + from paste.httpexceptions import * + serve(HTTPExceptionHandler( + AuthCASHandler(dump_environ, authority))) |