Bash script - AWS CLI Cognito User Sign Up using a client app with client secret

cognito-signup.sh

#!/bin/bash

# Found in user pool "General Settings / App clients" -- you can always add another if needed
APP_CLIENT_ID="abcdefg1234567"
APP_CLIENT_SECRET="a1b2c3d4e5f6g7h8i9j10"

# User details for Cognito
USERNAME=$(uuidgen) # Cognito user name -- if you don't have this aliased, use an email for the username
EMAIL="[email protected]" # Extra attributes (specified when creating the user pool)
PASSWORD="MyTestPassword!"

# Profile from ~/.aws/credentials
PROFILE="my_profile"

# HMAC Computed hash -- SHA256 with key APP_CLIENT_SECRET of USERNAME+APP_CLIENT_ID and base64'd
# See: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cognito/latest/developerguide/signing-up-users-in-your-app.html#cognito-user-pools-computing-secret-hash
COMPUTED_HASH=$(echo -n "${USERNAME}${APP_CLIENT_ID}" | openssl dgst -sha256 -hmac ${APP_CLIENT_SECRET} -binary | openssl enc -base64)

aws cognito-idp sign-up \
    --client-id ${APP_CLIENT_ID} \
    --secret-hash ${COMPUTED_HASH} \
    --user-attributes Name=email,Value=${EMAIL} \
    --username ${USERNAME} \
    --password ${PASSWORD} \
    --profile ${PROFILE}