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HMAC-SHA256 example for verifying both the data integrity and the authentication of a request in Node.js and web browsers.
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<!DOCTYPE html> | |
<html lang="en"> | |
<head> | |
<meta charset="UTF-8"> | |
<title>HMAC-SHA256 Example</title> | |
</head> | |
<body> | |
<script src="http://crypto.stanford.edu/sjcl/sjcl.js"></script> | |
<script> | |
var sharedSecret, query, signature, hmac, xhr; | |
// No longer secret shared secret ;-) | |
sharedSecret = "super-secret"; | |
query = "key=value"; | |
hmac = new sjcl.misc.hmac(sjcl.codec.utf8String.toBits(sharedSecret), sjcl.hash.sha256); | |
signature = sjcl.codec.hex.fromBits(hmac.encrypt(query)); | |
xhr = new XMLHttpRequest(); | |
xhr.open("GET", "http://localhost:1337/?" + query); | |
xhr.setRequestHeader("X-Signature", signature); | |
xhr.onload = function () { | |
console.log(xhr.status, xhr.responseText); | |
} | |
xhr.send(null); | |
</script> | |
</body> | |
</html> |
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var http, crypto, sharedSecret, query, signature; | |
http = require("http"); | |
crypto = require("crypto"); | |
sharedSecret = "super-secret"; | |
query = "key=value"; | |
signature = crypto.createHmac("sha256", sharedSecret).update(query).digest("hex"); | |
http.get({ | |
port: 1337, | |
path: "/?" + query, | |
headers: { | |
"X-Signature": signature | |
} | |
}, function (res) { | |
console.log(res.statusCode); | |
}); |
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var http, url, crypto, sharedSecret; | |
http = require("http"); | |
url = require("url"); | |
crypto = require("crypto"); | |
sharedSecret = "super-secret"; | |
http.createServer(function (req, res) { | |
var retrievedSignature, parsedUrl, computedSignature; | |
// Deal with CORS. | |
res.setHeader("Access-Control-Allow-Origin", "*"); | |
if (req.method === "OPTIONS") { | |
res.setHeader("Access-Control-Allow-Headers", "X-Signature"); | |
res.writeHead(204); | |
res.end(); | |
} else { | |
// Get signature. | |
retrievedSignature = req.headers["x-signature"]; | |
// Recalculate signature. | |
parsedUrl = url.parse(req.url); | |
computedSignature = crypto.createHmac("sha256", sharedSecret).update(parsedUrl.query).digest("hex"); | |
// Compare signatures. | |
if (computedSignature === retrievedSignature) { | |
res.writeHead(200, { | |
"Content-Type": "text/plain" | |
}); | |
res.end("Hello World\n"); | |
} else { | |
res.writeHead(403, { | |
"Content-Type": "text/plain" | |
}); | |
res.end("Get Out\n"); | |
} | |
} | |
}).listen(1337); | |
console.log("Server running on port 1337"); |
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