Merge pull request 'Admin sits behind a 6-digit PIN' (#1) from claude/admin-pin into main

This commit was merged in pull request #1.
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2026-09-17 12:40:31 -04:00
5 changed files with 338 additions and 14 deletions
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@@ -12,7 +12,8 @@
* Configure via config/proddash.json (defaults, in the repo), an optional
* proddash.json in the data directory (this machine's overrides), or env vars:
* PORT (default: value in proddash.json, else 24500)
* PRODDASH_PASSCODE (overrides adminPasscode in proddash.json)
* PRODDASH_PASSCODE (a passcode that overrides the stored admin PIN —
* also the way back in if the PIN is ever forgotten)
* PRODDASH_FORGE (overrides `forge`: "github", or a Gitea/Forgejo base
* URL such as http://10.3.8.90:3000)
* PRODDASH_DATA_DIR (where module config + layouts are kept; see below)
@@ -1170,12 +1171,109 @@ function restartServer(reason) {
/* ── admin API ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
/* Admin is behind a 6-digit PIN, set in the admin page and kept in this
machine's proddash.json as a scrypt hash — never in the clear, because that
file gets copied between machines. A dashboard needs no PIN; only /admin
and the admin API do. Two ways back in if it is ever forgotten: set
PRODDASH_PASSCODE in the environment, or delete "adminPin" from
proddash.json in the data directory and restart. `adminPasscode` (the older
free-text setting) still works so an existing install keeps running. */
const PIN_RE = /^\d{6}$/;
const PIN_MAX_WRONG = 5;
const PIN_LOCKOUT_MS = 30000;
const ADMIN_PASSCODE = String(process.env.PRODDASH_PASSCODE || shellConfig.adminPasscode || '');
/** Session token: regenerating it every boot is fine — admins just re-enter the passcode. */
/** Session token: regenerating it every boot is fine — admins just re-enter the PIN. */
const adminToken = crypto.randomBytes(24).toString('hex');
/** The stored PIN, as "scrypt$<salt>$<hash>"; '' when admin is open. */
let adminPinHash = String(shellConfig.adminPin || '');
const pinAttempts = new Map(); // ip → { count, lockedUntil }
function hashPin(pin, salt = crypto.randomBytes(16).toString('hex')) {
return `scrypt$${salt}$${crypto.scryptSync(String(pin), salt, 32).toString('hex')}`;
}
/** Constant-time check of a PIN against the stored hash. */
function pinMatches(given, stored) {
const parts = String(stored || '').split('$');
if (parts.length !== 3 || parts[0] !== 'scrypt') return false;
const expected = Buffer.from(parts[2], 'hex');
const actual = crypto.scryptSync(String(given), parts[1], expected.length);
return expected.length === actual.length && crypto.timingSafeEqual(expected, actual);
}
/** Is a credential required at all? */
function adminLocked() {
return Boolean(ADMIN_PASSCODE || adminPinHash);
}
/** True when `given` is the credential in force (the env passcode, or the PIN). */
function credentialOk(given) {
const s = String(given ?? '');
if (!s) return false;
if (ADMIN_PASSCODE) {
const a = Buffer.from(s);
const b = Buffer.from(ADMIN_PASSCODE);
if (a.length === b.length && crypto.timingSafeEqual(a, b)) return true;
}
return adminPinHash ? pinMatches(s, adminPinHash) : false;
}
function clientIp(req) {
return String(req.socket?.remoteAddress || 'unknown');
}
/** Seconds of lockout left for this address, or 0. */
function lockoutLeft(ip) {
const a = pinAttempts.get(ip);
if (!a || !a.lockedUntil) return 0;
const left = a.lockedUntil - Date.now();
if (left <= 0) {
pinAttempts.delete(ip);
return 0;
}
return Math.ceil(left / 1000);
}
function noteWrongPin(ip) {
const a = pinAttempts.get(ip) || { count: 0, lockedUntil: 0 };
a.count += 1;
if (a.count >= PIN_MAX_WRONG) {
a.count = 0;
a.lockedUntil = Date.now() + PIN_LOCKOUT_MS;
console.warn(`[proddash] ${PIN_MAX_WRONG} wrong admin PINs from ${ip} — locked out for ${PIN_LOCKOUT_MS / 1000} s`);
}
pinAttempts.set(ip, a);
}
/**
* Store a new PIN (6 digits), or '' to open admin up again. Keeps every other
* key in this machine's proddash.json. Throws an httpError the route reports.
*/
function setAdminPin(pin) {
const next = String(pin ?? '');
if (next && !PIN_RE.test(next)) throw httpError(400, 'The PIN must be exactly 6 digits.');
const file = path.join(DATA_DIR, 'proddash.json');
let existing = {};
if (fs.existsSync(file)) {
existing = readJson(file, null);
if (!existing || typeof existing !== 'object' || Array.isArray(existing)) {
throw httpError(500, `${file} is not a JSON object — fix it by hand before changing the PIN.`);
}
}
const hash = next ? hashPin(next) : '';
const out = { ...existing };
if (hash) out.adminPin = hash;
else delete out.adminPin;
writeJson(file, out);
adminPinHash = hash;
shellConfig.adminPin = hash;
pinAttempts.clear();
console.log(`[proddash] admin PIN ${hash ? 'set' : 'removed — admin is open again'}`);
return { pinSet: Boolean(hash) };
}
function isAuthed(req) {
if (!ADMIN_PASSCODE) return true;
if (!adminLocked()) return true;
const cookies = String(req.headers.cookie || '');
return cookies.split(';').some((c) => c.trim() === 'proddash_admin=' + adminToken);
}
@@ -1183,7 +1281,7 @@ function isAuthed(req) {
/** Guard a state-changing admin route. Returns true when the request was refused. */
function refuseAdminWrite(req, res) {
if (!isAuthed(req)) {
sendJson(res, 401, { error: 'Enter the admin passcode first.', authRequired: true });
sendJson(res, 401, { error: 'Enter the admin PIN first.', authRequired: true });
return true;
}
// Requiring application/json forces a CORS preflight that a hostile page
@@ -1268,10 +1366,19 @@ async function handleAdminApi(req, res, urlPath) {
} catch {
return sendJson(res, 400, { error: 'Malformed request.' });
}
if (!ADMIN_PASSCODE) return sendJson(res, 200, { ok: true, authRequired: false });
if (String(body.passcode || '') !== ADMIN_PASSCODE) {
return sendJson(res, 403, { error: 'Wrong passcode.' });
if (!adminLocked()) return sendJson(res, 200, { ok: true, authRequired: false });
const ip = clientIp(req);
const left = lockoutLeft(ip);
if (left) return sendJson(res, 429, { error: `Too many wrong PINs — try again in ${left} s.`, retryAfter: left });
// `passcode` is what the older admin page sent; `pin` is what this one does.
if (!credentialOk(body.pin ?? body.passcode)) {
noteWrongPin(ip);
const now = lockoutLeft(ip);
return sendJson(res, 403, now
? { error: `Too many wrong PINs — try again in ${now} s.`, retryAfter: now }
: { error: 'Wrong PIN.' });
}
pinAttempts.delete(ip);
res.writeHead(200, {
'Content-Type': 'application/json; charset=utf-8',
'Set-Cookie': `proddash_admin=${adminToken}; Path=/; SameSite=Lax; HttpOnly`,
@@ -1280,12 +1387,50 @@ async function handleAdminApi(req, res, urlPath) {
return res.end(JSON.stringify({ ok: true }));
}
if (urlPath === '/api/admin/pin' && req.method === 'POST') {
if (refuseAdminWrite(req, res)) return;
let body = {};
try {
body = JSON.parse((await readBody(req)) || '{}');
} catch {
return sendJson(res, 400, { error: 'Malformed request.' });
}
// Changing a credential re-asserts it, so a browser left open on the
// admin page can't be used to take the machine over.
if (adminPinHash) {
const ip = clientIp(req);
const left = lockoutLeft(ip);
if (left) return sendJson(res, 429, { error: `Too many wrong PINs — try again in ${left} s.`, retryAfter: left });
if (!pinMatches(String(body.current ?? ''), adminPinHash)) {
noteWrongPin(ip);
return sendJson(res, 403, { error: 'That is not the current PIN.' });
}
pinAttempts.delete(ip);
}
try {
const result = setAdminPin(body.pin);
// Whoever just set it has proved they are allowed, so hand them the
// session rather than bouncing them to the unlock card they just built.
res.writeHead(200, {
'Content-Type': 'application/json; charset=utf-8',
'Set-Cookie': `proddash_admin=${adminToken}; Path=/; SameSite=Lax; HttpOnly`,
'Cache-Control': 'no-store',
});
return res.end(JSON.stringify(result));
} catch (err) {
return sendJson(res, err.status || 500, { error: err.message || 'Could not save the PIN.' });
}
}
if (urlPath === '/api/admin/state' && req.method === 'GET') {
if (!isAuthed(req)) {
return sendJson(res, 401, { authRequired: true, authed: false });
}
return sendJson(res, 200, {
authRequired: Boolean(ADMIN_PASSCODE),
authRequired: adminLocked(),
// The env passcode can't be changed from here; the page says so.
pinSet: Boolean(adminPinHash),
pinFromEnv: Boolean(ADMIN_PASSCODE),
authed: true,
version: SHELL_VERSION,
dataDir: DATA_DIR,
@@ -1466,7 +1611,7 @@ async function handleLayoutsApi(req, res, urlPath) {
}
if (!m[2] && req.method === 'DELETE') {
if (!isAuthed(req)) return sendJson(res, 401, { error: 'Enter the admin passcode first.', authRequired: true });
if (!isAuthed(req)) return sendJson(res, 401, { error: 'Enter the admin PIN first.', authRequired: true });
try {
fs.unlinkSync(layoutPath(name));
} catch {