Authentication under domains

docs/changelog/82639.yaml

@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+pr: 82639
+summary: Authentication under domains
+area: Authentication
+type: feature
+issues: []

x-pack/plugin/core/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/core/security/SecurityContext.java

@@ -10,35 +10,23 @@
 import org.apache.logging.log4j.Logger;
 import org.elasticsearch.ElasticsearchSecurityException;
 import org.elasticsearch.Version;
-import org.elasticsearch.common.bytes.BytesReference;
 import org.elasticsearch.common.settings.Settings;
 import org.elasticsearch.common.util.concurrent.ThreadContext;
 import org.elasticsearch.common.util.concurrent.ThreadContext.StoredContext;
-import org.elasticsearch.common.xcontent.XContentHelper;
 import org.elasticsearch.core.Nullable;
 import org.elasticsearch.node.Node;
-import org.elasticsearch.xcontent.XContentBuilder;
-import org.elasticsearch.xcontent.XContentType;
 import org.elasticsearch.xpack.core.security.authc.Authentication;
-import org.elasticsearch.xpack.core.security.authc.Authentication.AuthenticationType;
-import org.elasticsearch.xpack.core.security.authc.AuthenticationField;
 import org.elasticsearch.xpack.core.security.authc.support.AuthenticationContextSerializer;
 import org.elasticsearch.xpack.core.security.authc.support.SecondaryAuthentication;
+import org.elasticsearch.xpack.core.security.user.SystemUser;
 import org.elasticsearch.xpack.core.security.user.User;
 
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.io.UncheckedIOException;
-import java.util.Collections;
-import java.util.HashMap;
 import java.util.Map;
-import java.util.Objects;
 import java.util.function.Consumer;
 import java.util.function.Function;
 
-import static org.elasticsearch.xpack.core.security.authc.Authentication.VERSION_API_KEY_ROLES_AS_BYTES;
-import static org.elasticsearch.xpack.core.security.authc.AuthenticationField.ATTACH_REALM_NAME;
-import static org.elasticsearch.xpack.core.security.authc.AuthenticationField.ATTACH_REALM_TYPE;
-
 /**
  * A lightweight utility that can find the current user and authentication information for the local thread.
  */
@@ -107,41 +95,32 @@ public ThreadContext getThreadContext() {
      * Sets the user forcefully to the provided user. There must not be an existing user in the ThreadContext otherwise an exception
      * will be thrown. This method is package private for testing.
      */
-    public void setUser(User user, Version version) {
-        Objects.requireNonNull(user);
-        final Authentication.RealmRef authenticatedBy = new Authentication.RealmRef(ATTACH_REALM_NAME, ATTACH_REALM_TYPE, nodeName);
-        final Authentication.RealmRef lookedUpBy;
-        if (user.isRunAs()) {
-            lookedUpBy = authenticatedBy;
-        } else {
-            lookedUpBy = null;
-        }
-        setAuthentication(
-            new Authentication(user, authenticatedBy, lookedUpBy, version, AuthenticationType.INTERNAL, Collections.emptyMap())
-        );
-    }
-
-    /** Writes the authentication to the thread context */
-    private void setAuthentication(Authentication authentication) {
-        try {
-            authentication.writeToContext(threadContext);
-        } catch (IOException e) {
-            throw new AssertionError("how can we have a IOException with a user we set", e);
-        }
+    public void setInternalUser(User internalUser, Version version) {
+        assert User.isInternal(internalUser);
+        setAuthentication(Authentication.newInternalAuthentication(internalUser, version, nodeName));
     }
 
     /**
      * Runs the consumer in a new context as the provided user. The original context is provided to the consumer. When this method
      * returns, the original context is restored.
      */
-    public void executeAsUser(User user, Consumer<StoredContext> consumer, Version version) {
+    public void executeAsInternalUser(User internalUser, Version version, Consumer<StoredContext> consumer) {
+        assert User.isInternal(internalUser);
         final StoredContext original = threadContext.newStoredContext(true);
         try (ThreadContext.StoredContext ignore = threadContext.stashContext()) {
-            setUser(user, version);
+            setInternalUser(internalUser, version);
             consumer.accept(original);
         }
     }
 
+    public void executeAsSystemUser(Consumer<StoredContext> consumer) {
+        executeAsSystemUser(Version.CURRENT, consumer);
+    }
+
+    public void executeAsSystemUser(Version version, Consumer<StoredContext> consumer) {
+        executeAsInternalUser(SystemUser.INSTANCE, version, consumer);
+    }
+
     /**
      * Runs the consumer in a new context as the provided user. The original context is provided to the consumer. When this method
      * returns, the original context is restored.
@@ -164,16 +143,7 @@ public void executeAfterRewritingAuthentication(Consumer<StoredContext> consumer
         final StoredContext original = threadContext.newStoredContext(true);
         final Authentication authentication = getAuthentication();
         try (ThreadContext.StoredContext ignore = threadContext.stashContext()) {
-            setAuthentication(
-                new Authentication(
-                    authentication.getUser(),
-                    authentication.getAuthenticatedBy(),
-                    authentication.getLookedUpBy(),
-                    version,
-                    authentication.getAuthenticationType(),
-                    rewriteMetadataForApiKeyRoleDescriptors(version, authentication)
-                )
-            );
+            setAuthentication(new Authentication(authentication, version));
             existingRequestHeaders.forEach((k, v) -> {
                 if (threadContext.getHeader(k) == null) {
                     threadContext.putHeader(k, v);
@@ -183,54 +153,12 @@ public void executeAfterRewritingAuthentication(Consumer<StoredContext> consumer
         }
     }
 
-    @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
-    private Map<String, Object> rewriteMetadataForApiKeyRoleDescriptors(Version streamVersion, Authentication authentication) {
-        Map<String, Object> metadata = authentication.getMetadata();
-        // If authentication type is API key, regardless whether it has run-as, the metadata must contain API key role descriptors
-        if (authentication.isAuthenticatedWithApiKey()) {
-            if (authentication.getVersion().onOrAfter(VERSION_API_KEY_ROLES_AS_BYTES)
-                && streamVersion.before(VERSION_API_KEY_ROLES_AS_BYTES)) {
-                metadata = new HashMap<>(metadata);
-                metadata.put(
-                    AuthenticationField.API_KEY_ROLE_DESCRIPTORS_KEY,
-                    convertRoleDescriptorsBytesToMap((BytesReference) metadata.get(AuthenticationField.API_KEY_ROLE_DESCRIPTORS_KEY))
-                );
-                metadata.put(
-                    AuthenticationField.API_KEY_LIMITED_ROLE_DESCRIPTORS_KEY,
-                    convertRoleDescriptorsBytesToMap(
-                        (BytesReference) metadata.get(AuthenticationField.API_KEY_LIMITED_ROLE_DESCRIPTORS_KEY)
-                    )
-                );
-            } else if (authentication.getVersion().before(VERSION_API_KEY_ROLES_AS_BYTES)
-                && streamVersion.onOrAfter(VERSION_API_KEY_ROLES_AS_BYTES)) {
-                    metadata = new HashMap<>(metadata);
-                    metadata.put(
-                        AuthenticationField.API_KEY_ROLE_DESCRIPTORS_KEY,
-                        convertRoleDescriptorsMapToBytes(
-                            (Map<String, Object>) metadata.get(AuthenticationField.API_KEY_ROLE_DESCRIPTORS_KEY)
-                        )
-                    );
-                    metadata.put(
-                        AuthenticationField.API_KEY_LIMITED_ROLE_DESCRIPTORS_KEY,
-                        convertRoleDescriptorsMapToBytes(
-                            (Map<String, Object>) metadata.get(AuthenticationField.API_KEY_LIMITED_ROLE_DESCRIPTORS_KEY)
-                        )
-                    );
-                }
-        }
-        return metadata;
-    }
-
-    private Map<String, Object> convertRoleDescriptorsBytesToMap(BytesReference roleDescriptorsBytes) {
-        return XContentHelper.convertToMap(roleDescriptorsBytes, false, XContentType.JSON).v2();
-    }
-
-    private BytesReference convertRoleDescriptorsMapToBytes(Map<String, Object> roleDescriptorsMap) {
-        try (XContentBuilder builder = XContentBuilder.builder(XContentType.JSON.xContent())) {
-            builder.map(roleDescriptorsMap);
-            return BytesReference.bytes(builder);
+    /** Writes the authentication to the thread context */
+    private void setAuthentication(Authentication authentication) {
+        try {
+            authentication.writeToContext(threadContext);
         } catch (IOException e) {
-            throw new UncheckedIOException(e);
+            throw new AssertionError("how can we have a IOException with a user we set", e);
         }
     }
 }