Enable bruteforce protection on login endpoint

src/actors/bruteforce_actor.rs

@@ -1,11 +1,24 @@
 use std::collections::HashMap;
 use std::net::IpAddr;
 
-use actix::{Actor, AsyncContext, Context};
+use actix::{Actor, AsyncContext, Context, Handler, Message};
 
 use crate::constants::{FAIL_LOGIN_ATTEMPT_CLEANUP_INTERVAL, KEEP_FAILED_LOGIN_ATTEMPTS_FOR};
 use crate::utils::time::time;
 
+#[derive(Message)]
+#[rtype(result = "()")]
+pub struct RecordFailedAttempt {
+    pub ip: IpAddr,
+}
+
+#[derive(Message)]
+#[rtype(result = "usize")]
+pub struct CountFailedAttempt {
+    pub ip: IpAddr,
+}
+
+
 #[derive(Debug, Default)]
 pub struct BruteForceActor {
     failed_attempts: HashMap<IpAddr, Vec<u64>>,
@@ -55,6 +68,22 @@ impl Actor for BruteForceActor {
     }
 }
 
+impl Handler<RecordFailedAttempt> for BruteForceActor {
+    type Result = ();
+
+    fn handle(&mut self, attempt: RecordFailedAttempt, _ctx: &mut Self::Context) -> Self::Result {
+        self.insert_failed_attempt(attempt.ip)
+    }
+}
+
+impl Handler<CountFailedAttempt> for BruteForceActor {
+    type Result = usize;
+
+    fn handle(&mut self, attempt: CountFailedAttempt, _ctx: &mut Self::Context) -> Self::Result {
+        self.count_failed_attempts(&attempt.ip)
+    }
+}
+
 #[cfg(test)]
 mod test {
     use std::net::{IpAddr, Ipv4Addr};

src/constants.rs

@@ -33,5 +33,5 @@ pub const LOGIN_ROUTE: &str = "/login";
 
 /// Bruteforce protection
 pub const KEEP_FAILED_LOGIN_ATTEMPTS_FOR: u64 = 3600;
-pub const MAX_FAILED_LOGIN_ATTEMPTS: u64 = 15;
+pub const MAX_FAILED_LOGIN_ATTEMPTS: usize = 15;
 pub const FAIL_LOGIN_ATTEMPT_CLEANUP_INTERVAL: Duration = Duration::from_secs(60);

src/controllers/base_controller.rs

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 use std::fmt::Display;
 
 use actix_web::HttpResponse;
+use askama::Template;
 
 use crate::constants::LOGIN_ROUTE;
 
@@ -24,3 +25,10 @@ pub fn redirect_user_for_login<P: Display>(redirect_uri: P) -> HttpResponse {
         ))
         .finish()
 }
+
+/// Fatal error page message
+#[derive(Template)]
+#[template(path = "fatal_error.html")]
+pub struct FatalErrorPage {
+    pub message: &'static str,
+}

src/controllers/login_controller.rs

@@ -1,13 +1,16 @@
 use actix::Addr;
 use actix_identity::Identity;
-use actix_web::{web, HttpResponse, Responder};
+use actix_web::{HttpRequest, HttpResponse, Responder, web};
 use askama::Template;
 
-use crate::actors::users_actor;
+use crate::actors::{bruteforce_actor, users_actor};
+use crate::actors::bruteforce_actor::BruteForceActor;
 use crate::actors::users_actor::{ChangePasswordResult, LoginResult, UsersActor};
-use crate::constants::{APP_NAME, MIN_PASS_LEN};
-use crate::controllers::base_controller::redirect_user;
+use crate::constants::{APP_NAME, MAX_FAILED_LOGIN_ATTEMPTS, MIN_PASS_LEN};
+use crate::controllers::base_controller::{FatalErrorPage, redirect_user};
+use crate::data::app_config::AppConfig;
 use crate::data::session_identity::{SessionIdentity, SessionStatus};
+use crate::utils::network_utils::{get_remote_ip, parse_ip};
 
 #[derive(Template)]
 #[template(path = "base_login_page.html")]
@@ -47,15 +50,38 @@ pub struct LoginRequestQuery {
 
 /// Authenticate user
 pub async fn login_route(
+    http_req: HttpRequest,
     users: web::Data<Addr<UsersActor>>,
+    bruteforce: web::Data<Addr<BruteForceActor>>,
     query: web::Query<LoginRequestQuery>,
     req: Option<web::Form<LoginRequestBody>>,
+    config: web::Data<AppConfig>,
     id: Identity,
 ) -> impl Responder {
     let mut danger = String::new();
     let mut success = String::new();
     let mut login = String::new();
 
+    let remote_ip = match parse_ip(&get_remote_ip(&http_req, config.proxy_ip.as_deref())) {
+        None => return HttpResponse::InternalServerError().body(
+            FatalErrorPage {
+                message: "Failed to determine remote ip address!"
+            }.render().unwrap()
+        ),
+        Some(i) => i,
+    };
+
+    let failed_attempts = bruteforce.send(bruteforce_actor::CountFailedAttempt { ip: remote_ip })
+        .await.unwrap();
+
+    if failed_attempts > MAX_FAILED_LOGIN_ATTEMPTS {
+        return HttpResponse::InternalServerError().body(
+            FatalErrorPage {
+                message: "Too many failed login attempts, please try again later!"
+            }.render().unwrap()
+        );
+    }
+
     let redirect_uri = match query.redirect.as_deref() {
         None => "/",
         Some(s) => match s.starts_with('/') && !s.starts_with("//") {
@@ -125,8 +151,10 @@ pub async fn login_route(
             }
 
             c => {
-                log::warn!("Failed login for username {} : {:?}", login, c);
+                log::warn!("Failed login for ip {:?} /  username {}: {:?}", remote_ip,  login, c);
                 danger = "Login failed.".to_string();
+
+                bruteforce.send(bruteforce_actor::RecordFailedAttempt { ip: remote_ip }).await.unwrap();
             }
         }
     }

src/data/app_config.rs

@@ -23,6 +23,10 @@ pub struct AppConfig {
     /// Website origin
     #[clap(short, long, env, default_value = "http://localhost:8000")]
     pub website_origin: String,
+
+    /// Proxy IP, might end with a star "*"
+    #[clap(short, long, env)]
+    pub proxy_ip: Option<String>,
 }
 
 impl AppConfig {

src/middlewares/auth_middleware.rs

@@ -1,20 +1,20 @@
 //! # Authentication middleware
 
-use std::future::{ready, Future, Ready};
+use std::future::{Future, ready, Ready};
 use std::pin::Pin;
 use std::rc::Rc;
 
 use actix_identity::RequestIdentity;
-use actix_web::body::EitherBody;
-use actix_web::http::{header, Method};
 use actix_web::{
     dev::{forward_ready, Service, ServiceRequest, ServiceResponse, Transform},
-    web, Error, HttpResponse,
+    Error, HttpResponse, web,
 };
+use actix_web::body::EitherBody;
+use actix_web::http::{header, Method};
 use askama::Template;
 
 use crate::constants::{ADMIN_ROUTES, AUTHENTICATED_ROUTES};
-use crate::controllers::base_controller::redirect_user_for_login;
+use crate::controllers::base_controller::{FatalErrorPage, redirect_user_for_login};
 use crate::data::app_config::AppConfig;
 use crate::data::session_identity::{SessionIdentity, SessionIdentityData, SessionStatus};
 
@@ -28,8 +28,8 @@ pub struct AuthMiddleware;
 // `S` - type of the next service
 // `B` - type of response's body
 impl<S, B> Transform<S, ServiceRequest> for AuthMiddleware
-where
-    S: Service<ServiceRequest, Response = ServiceResponse<B>, Error = Error> + 'static,
+    where
+        S: Service<ServiceRequest, Response=ServiceResponse<B>, Error=Error> + 'static,
         S::Future: 'static,
         B: 'static,
 {
@@ -63,17 +63,14 @@ impl ConnStatus {
     }
 }
 
-#[derive(Template)]
-#[template(path = "access_denied.html")]
-struct AccessDeniedTemplate {}
 
 pub struct AuthInnerMiddleware<S> {
     service: Rc<S>,
 }
 
 impl<S, B> Service<ServiceRequest> for AuthInnerMiddleware<S>
-where
-    S: Service<ServiceRequest, Response = ServiceResponse<B>, Error = Error> + 'static,
+    where
+        S: Service<ServiceRequest, Response=ServiceResponse<B>, Error=Error> + 'static,
         S::Future: 'static,
         B: 'static,
 {
@@ -81,7 +78,7 @@ where
     type Error = Error;
 
     #[allow(clippy::type_complexity)]
-    type Future = Pin<Box<dyn Future<Output = Result<Self::Response, Self::Error>>>>;
+    type Future = Pin<Box<dyn Future<Output=Result<Self::Response, Self::Error>>>>;
 
     forward_ready!(service);
 
@@ -147,7 +144,9 @@ where
                 return Ok(req
                     .into_response(
                         HttpResponse::Unauthorized()
-                            .body(AccessDeniedTemplate {}.render().unwrap()),
+                            .body(FatalErrorPage {
+                                message: "You are not allowed to access this resource."
+                            }.render().unwrap()),
                     )
                     .map_into_right_body());
             }

src/utils/mod.rs

@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 pub mod err;
 pub mod time;
+pub mod network_utils;

src/utils/network_utils.rs

@@ -0,0 +1,102 @@
+use std::net::{IpAddr, Ipv6Addr};
+use std::str::FromStr;
+
+use actix_web::HttpRequest;
+
+/// Check if two ips matches
+pub fn match_ip(pattern: &str, ip: &str) -> bool {
+    if pattern.eq(ip) {
+        return true;
+    }
+
+    if pattern.ends_with('*') && ip.starts_with(&pattern.replace('*', "")) {
+        return true;
+    }
+
+    false
+}
+
+
+/// Get the remote IP address
+pub fn get_remote_ip(req: &HttpRequest, proxy_ip: Option<&str>) -> String {
+    let mut ip = req.peer_addr().unwrap().ip().to_string();
+
+    // We check if the request comes from a trusted reverse proxy
+    if let Some(proxy) = proxy_ip.as_ref() {
+        if match_ip(proxy, &ip) {
+            if let Some(header) = req.headers().get("X-Forwarded-For") {
+                let header: Vec<String> = header
+                    .to_str()
+                    .unwrap()
+                    .to_string()
+                    .split(',')
+                    .map(|f| f.to_string())
+                    .collect();
+
+                if !header.is_empty() {
+                    ip = header[0].to_string();
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    ip
+}
+
+/// Parse an IP address
+pub fn parse_ip(ip: &str) -> Option<IpAddr> {
+    let mut ip = match IpAddr::from_str(ip) {
+        Ok(ip) => ip,
+        Err(e) => {
+            log::warn!("Failed to parse an IP address: {}", e);
+            return None;
+        }
+    };
+
+    if let IpAddr::V6(ipv6) = &mut ip {
+        let mut octets = ipv6.octets();
+        for i in 8..16 {
+            octets[i] = 0;
+        }
+        ip = IpAddr::V6(Ipv6Addr::from(octets));
+    }
+
+    Some(ip)
+}
+
+#[cfg(test)]
+mod test {
+    use std::net::{IpAddr, Ipv4Addr, Ipv6Addr};
+
+    use crate::utils::network_utils::parse_ip;
+
+    #[test]
+    fn parse_bad_ip() {
+        let ip = parse_ip("badbad");
+        assert_eq!(None, ip);
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn parse_ip_v4_address() {
+        let ip = parse_ip("192.168.1.1").unwrap();
+        assert_eq!(ip, IpAddr::V4(Ipv4Addr::new(192, 168, 1, 1)));
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn parse_ip_v6_address() {
+        let ip = parse_ip("2a00:1450:4007:813::200e").unwrap();
+        assert_eq!(ip, IpAddr::V6(Ipv6Addr::new(0x2a00, 0x1450, 0x4007, 0x813, 0, 0, 0, 0)));
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn parse_ip_v6_address_2() {
+        let ip = parse_ip("::1").unwrap();
+        assert_eq!(ip, IpAddr::V6(Ipv6Addr::new(0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0)));
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn parse_ip_v6_address_3() {
+        let ip = parse_ip("a::1").unwrap();
+        assert_eq!(ip, IpAddr::V6(Ipv6Addr::new(0xa, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0)));
+    }
+}

templates/fatal_error.html

@@ -7,6 +7,6 @@
     <link href="/assets/css/bootstrap.css" rel="stylesheet" crossorigin="anonymous"/>
 </head>
 <body>
-    <p>You are not allowed to access this resource.</p>
+    <p>{{ message }}</p>
 </body>
 </html>