backport of commit 195dfca (#28791)

Co-authored-by: miagilepner <mia.epner@hashicorp.com>

vault/core.go

@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/hashicorp/go-secure-stdlib/strutil"
 	"github.com/hashicorp/go-secure-stdlib/tlsutil"
 	"github.com/hashicorp/go-uuid"
+	lru "github.com/hashicorp/golang-lru/v2"
 	kv "github.com/hashicorp/vault-plugin-secrets-kv"
 	"github.com/hashicorp/vault/api"
 	"github.com/hashicorp/vault/audit"
@@ -628,7 +629,9 @@ type Core struct {
 	// Stop channel for raft TLS rotations
 	raftTLSRotationStopCh chan struct{}
 	// Stores the pending peers we are waiting to give answers
-	pendingRaftPeers *sync.Map
+	pendingRaftPeers *lru.Cache[string, *raftBootstrapChallenge]
+	// holds the lock for modifying pendingRaftPeers
+	pendingRaftPeersLock sync.RWMutex
 
 	// rawConfig stores the config as-is from the provided server configuration.
 	rawConfig *atomic.Value

vault/external_tests/raft/raft_test.go

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import (
 	"bytes"
 	"context"
 	"crypto/md5"
+	"encoding/base64"
 	"errors"
 	"fmt"
 	"io"
@@ -16,7 +17,9 @@ import (
 	"testing"
 	"time"
 
+	"github.com/golang/protobuf/proto"
 	"github.com/hashicorp/go-cleanhttp"
+	wrapping "github.com/hashicorp/go-kms-wrapping/v2"
 	"github.com/hashicorp/go-uuid"
 	"github.com/hashicorp/vault/api"
 	credUserpass "github.com/hashicorp/vault/builtin/credential/userpass"
@@ -248,6 +251,169 @@ func TestRaft_Retry_Join(t *testing.T) {
 	})
 }
 
+// TestRaftChallenge_sameAnswerSameID_concurrent verifies that 10 goroutines
+// all requesting a raft challenge with the same ID all return the same answer.
+// This is a regression test for a TOCTTOU race found during testing.
+func TestRaftChallenge_sameAnswerSameID_concurrent(t *testing.T) {
+	t.Parallel()
+
+	cluster, _ := raftCluster(t, &RaftClusterOpts{
+		DisableFollowerJoins: true,
+		NumCores:             1,
+	})
+	defer cluster.Cleanup()
+	client := cluster.Cores[0].Client
+
+	challenges := make(chan string, 15)
+	wg := sync.WaitGroup{}
+	for i := 0; i < 15; i++ {
+		wg.Add(1)
+		go func() {
+			defer wg.Done()
+			res, err := client.Logical().Write("sys/storage/raft/bootstrap/challenge", map[string]interface{}{
+				"server_id": "node1",
+			})
+			require.NoError(t, err)
+			challenges <- res.Data["challenge"].(string)
+		}()
+	}
+
+	wg.Wait()
+	challengeSet := make(map[string]struct{})
+	close(challenges)
+	for challenge := range challenges {
+		challengeSet[challenge] = struct{}{}
+	}
+
+	require.Len(t, challengeSet, 1)
+}
+
+// TestRaftChallenge_sameAnswerSameID verifies that repeated bootstrap requests
+// with the same node ID return the same challenge, but that a different node ID
+// returns a different challenge
+func TestRaftChallenge_sameAnswerSameID(t *testing.T) {
+	t.Parallel()
+
+	cluster, _ := raftCluster(t, &RaftClusterOpts{
+		DisableFollowerJoins: true,
+		NumCores:             1,
+	})
+	defer cluster.Cleanup()
+	client := cluster.Cores[0].Client
+	res, err := client.Logical().Write("sys/storage/raft/bootstrap/challenge", map[string]interface{}{
+		"server_id": "node1",
+	})
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	// querying the same ID returns the same challenge
+	challenge := res.Data["challenge"]
+	resSameID, err := client.Logical().Write("sys/storage/raft/bootstrap/challenge", map[string]interface{}{
+		"server_id": "node1",
+	})
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	require.Equal(t, challenge, resSameID.Data["challenge"])
+
+	// querying a different ID returns a new challenge
+	resDiffID, err := client.Logical().Write("sys/storage/raft/bootstrap/challenge", map[string]interface{}{
+		"server_id": "node2",
+	})
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	require.NotEqual(t, challenge, resDiffID.Data["challenge"])
+}
+
+// TestRaftChallenge_evicted verifies that a valid answer errors if there have
+// been more than 20 challenge requests after it, because our cache of pending
+// bootstraps is limited to 20
+func TestRaftChallenge_evicted(t *testing.T) {
+	t.Parallel()
+	cluster, _ := raftCluster(t, &RaftClusterOpts{
+		DisableFollowerJoins: true,
+		NumCores:             1,
+	})
+	defer cluster.Cleanup()
+	firstResponse := map[string]interface{}{}
+	client := cluster.Cores[0].Client
+	for i := 0; i < vault.RaftInitialChallengeLimit+1; i++ {
+		if i == vault.RaftInitialChallengeLimit {
+			// wait before sending the last request, so we don't get rate
+			// limited
+			time.Sleep(2 * time.Second)
+		}
+		res, err := client.Logical().Write("sys/storage/raft/bootstrap/challenge", map[string]interface{}{
+			"server_id": fmt.Sprintf("node-%d", i),
+		})
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+
+		// save the response from the first challenge
+		if i == 0 {
+			firstResponse = res.Data
+		}
+	}
+
+	// get the answer to the challenge
+	challengeRaw, err := base64.StdEncoding.DecodeString(firstResponse["challenge"].(string))
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	eBlob := &wrapping.BlobInfo{}
+	err = proto.Unmarshal(challengeRaw, eBlob)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	access := cluster.Cores[0].SealAccess().GetAccess()
+	multiWrapValue := &vaultseal.MultiWrapValue{
+		Generation: access.Generation(),
+		Slots:      []*wrapping.BlobInfo{eBlob},
+	}
+	plaintext, _, err := access.Decrypt(context.Background(), multiWrapValue)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	// send the answer
+	_, err = client.Logical().Write("sys/storage/raft/bootstrap/answer", map[string]interface{}{
+		"answer":          base64.StdEncoding.EncodeToString(plaintext),
+		"server_id":       "node-0",
+		"cluster_addr":    "127.0.0.1:8200",
+		"sdk_version":     "1.1.1",
+		"upgrade_version": "1.2.3",
+		"non_voter":       false,
+	})
+
+	require.ErrorContains(t, err, "no expected answer for the server id provided")
+}
+
+// TestRaft_ChallengeSpam creates 40 raft bootstrap challenges. The first 20
+// should succeed. After 20 challenges have been created, slow down the requests
+// so that there are 2.5 occurring per second. Some of these will fail, due to
+// rate limiting, but others will succeed.
+func TestRaft_ChallengeSpam(t *testing.T) {
+	t.Parallel()
+	cluster, _ := raftCluster(t, &RaftClusterOpts{
+		DisableFollowerJoins: true,
+	})
+	defer cluster.Cleanup()
+
+	// Execute 2 * MaxInFlightRequests, over a period that should allow some to proceed as the token bucket
+	// refills.
+	var someLaterFailed bool
+	var someLaterSucceeded bool
+	for n := 0; n < 2*vault.RaftInitialChallengeLimit; n++ {
+		_, err := cluster.Cores[0].Client.Logical().Write("sys/storage/raft/bootstrap/challenge", map[string]interface{}{
+			"server_id": fmt.Sprintf("core-%d", n),
+		})
+		// First MaxInFlightRequests should succeed for sure
+		if n < vault.RaftInitialChallengeLimit {
+			require.NoError(t, err)
+		} else {
+			// slow down to twice the configured rps
+			time.Sleep((1000 * time.Millisecond) / (2 * time.Duration(vault.RaftChallengesPerSecond)))
+			if err != nil {
+				require.Equal(t, 429, err.(*api.ResponseError).StatusCode)
+				someLaterFailed = true
+			} else {
+				someLaterSucceeded = true
+			}
+		}
+	}
+	require.True(t, someLaterFailed)
+	require.True(t, someLaterSucceeded)
+}
+
 func TestRaft_Join(t *testing.T) {
 	t.Parallel()
 	cluster, _ := raftCluster(t, &RaftClusterOpts{

vault/logical_system.go

@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/hashicorp/vault/version"
 	"github.com/mitchellh/mapstructure"
 	"golang.org/x/crypto/sha3"
+	"golang.org/x/time/rate"
 )
 
 const (
@@ -94,11 +95,12 @@ func NewSystemBackend(core *Core, logger log.Logger, config *logical.BackendConf
 	}
 
 	b := &SystemBackend{
-		Core:        core,
-		db:          db,
-		logger:      logger,
-		mfaBackend:  NewPolicyMFABackend(core, logger),
-		syncBackend: syncBackend,
+		Core:                 core,
+		db:                   db,
+		logger:               logger,
+		mfaBackend:           NewPolicyMFABackend(core, logger),
+		syncBackend:          syncBackend,
+		raftChallengeLimiter: rate.NewLimiter(rate.Limit(RaftChallengesPerSecond), RaftInitialChallengeLimit),
 	}
 
 	b.Backend = &framework.Backend{
@@ -270,11 +272,12 @@ func (b *SystemBackend) rawPaths() []*framework.Path {
 type SystemBackend struct {
 	*framework.Backend
 	entSystemBackend
-	Core        *Core
-	db          *memdb.MemDB
-	logger      log.Logger
-	mfaBackend  *PolicyMFABackend
-	syncBackend *SecretsSyncBackend
+	Core                 *Core
+	db                   *memdb.MemDB
+	logger               log.Logger
+	mfaBackend           *PolicyMFABackend
+	syncBackend          *SecretsSyncBackend
+	raftChallengeLimiter *rate.Limiter
 }
 
 // handleConfigStateSanitized returns the current configuration state. The configuration

vault/logical_system_raft.go

@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import (
 	"encoding/base64"
 	"errors"
 	"fmt"
+	"net/http"
 	"strings"
 	"time"
 
@@ -272,6 +273,10 @@ func (b *SystemBackend) handleRaftRemovePeerUpdate() framework.OperationFunc {
 	}
 }
 
+const answerSize = 16
+
+var answerMaxEncodedSize = base64.StdEncoding.EncodedLen(answerSize)
+
 func (b *SystemBackend) handleRaftBootstrapChallengeWrite(makeSealer func() snapshot.Sealer) framework.OperationFunc {
 	return func(ctx context.Context, req *logical.Request, d *framework.FieldData) (*logical.Response, error) {
 		serverID := d.Get("server_id").(string)
@@ -280,25 +285,42 @@ func (b *SystemBackend) handleRaftBootstrapChallengeWrite(makeSealer func() snap
 		}
 
 		var answer []byte
-		answerRaw, ok := b.Core.pendingRaftPeers.Load(serverID)
+		b.Core.pendingRaftPeersLock.RLock()
+		challenge, ok := b.Core.pendingRaftPeers.Get(serverID)
+		b.Core.pendingRaftPeersLock.RUnlock()
 		if !ok {
-			var err error
-			answer, err = uuid.GenerateRandomBytes(16)
-			if err != nil {
-				return nil, err
+			if !b.raftChallengeLimiter.Allow() {
+				return logical.RespondWithStatusCode(logical.ErrorResponse("too many raft challenges in flight"), req, http.StatusTooManyRequests)
 			}
-			b.Core.pendingRaftPeers.Store(serverID, answer)
-		} else {
-			answer = answerRaw.([]byte)
-		}
 
-		sealer := makeSealer()
-		if sealer == nil {
-			return nil, errors.New("core has no seal Access to write raft bootstrap challenge")
-		}
-		protoBlob, err := sealer.Seal(ctx, answer)
-		if err != nil {
-			return nil, err
+			b.Core.pendingRaftPeersLock.Lock()
+			defer b.Core.pendingRaftPeersLock.Unlock()
+
+			challenge, ok = b.Core.pendingRaftPeers.Get(serverID)
+			if !ok {
+
+				var err error
+				answer, err = uuid.GenerateRandomBytes(answerSize)
+				if err != nil {
+					return nil, err
+				}
+
+				sealer := makeSealer()
+				if sealer == nil {
+					return nil, errors.New("core has no seal access to write raft bootstrap challenge")
+				}
+				protoBlob, err := sealer.Seal(ctx, answer)
+				if err != nil {
+					return nil, err
+				}
+
+				challenge = &raftBootstrapChallenge{
+					serverID:  serverID,
+					answer:    answer,
+					challenge: protoBlob,
+				}
+				b.Core.pendingRaftPeers.Add(serverID, challenge)
+			}
 		}
 
 		sealConfig, err := b.Core.seal.BarrierConfig(ctx)
@@ -308,7 +330,7 @@ func (b *SystemBackend) handleRaftBootstrapChallengeWrite(makeSealer func() snap
 
 		return &logical.Response{
 			Data: map[string]interface{}{
-				"challenge":   base64.StdEncoding.EncodeToString(protoBlob),
+				"challenge":   base64.StdEncoding.EncodeToString(challenge.challenge),
 				"seal_config": sealConfig,
 			},
 		}, nil
@@ -330,6 +352,9 @@ func (b *SystemBackend) handleRaftBootstrapAnswerWrite() framework.OperationFunc
 		if len(answerRaw) == 0 {
 			return logical.ErrorResponse("no answer provided"), logical.ErrInvalidRequest
 		}
+		if len(answerRaw) > answerMaxEncodedSize {
+			return logical.ErrorResponse("answer is too long"), logical.ErrInvalidRequest
+		}
 		clusterAddr := d.Get("cluster_addr").(string)
 		if len(clusterAddr) == 0 {
 			return logical.ErrorResponse("no cluster_addr provided"), logical.ErrInvalidRequest
@@ -342,14 +367,17 @@ func (b *SystemBackend) handleRaftBootstrapAnswerWrite() framework.OperationFunc
 			return logical.ErrorResponse("could not base64 decode answer"), logical.ErrInvalidRequest
 		}
 
-		expectedAnswerRaw, ok := b.Core.pendingRaftPeers.Load(serverID)
+		b.Core.pendingRaftPeersLock.Lock()
+		expectedChallenge, ok := b.Core.pendingRaftPeers.Get(serverID)
 		if !ok {
+			b.Core.pendingRaftPeersLock.Unlock()
 			return logical.ErrorResponse("no expected answer for the server id provided"), logical.ErrInvalidRequest
 		}
 
-		b.Core.pendingRaftPeers.Delete(serverID)
+		b.Core.pendingRaftPeers.Remove(serverID)
+		b.Core.pendingRaftPeersLock.Unlock()
 
-		if subtle.ConstantTimeCompare(answer, expectedAnswerRaw.([]byte)) == 0 {
+		if subtle.ConstantTimeCompare(answer, expectedChallenge.answer) == 0 {
 			return logical.ErrorResponse("invalid answer given"), logical.ErrInvalidRequest
 		}