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OAuth Authorization Code + PKCE in Vanilla JS
<html>
<title>OAuth Authorization Code + PKCE in Vanilla JS</title>
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1, user-scalable=no">
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<script>
// Configure your application and authorization server details
var config = {
client_id: "",
redirect_uri: "http://localhost:8080/",
authorization_endpoint: "",
token_endpoint: "",
requested_scopes: ""
};
</script>
<div class="flex-center full-height">
<div class="content">
<a href="#" id="start">Click to Sign In</a>
<div id="token" class="hidden">
<h2>Access Token</h2>
<div id="access_token" class="code"></div>
</div>
<div id="error" class="hidden">
<h2>Error</h2>
<div id="error_details" class="code"></div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
<script>
//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
// OAUTH REQUEST
// Initiate the PKCE Auth Code flow when the link is clicked
document.getElementById("start").addEventListener("click", async function(e){
e.preventDefault();
// Create and store a random "state" value
var state = generateRandomString();
localStorage.setItem("pkce_state", state);
// Create and store a new PKCE code_verifier (the plaintext random secret)
var code_verifier = generateRandomString();
localStorage.setItem("pkce_code_verifier", code_verifier);
// Hash and base64-urlencode the secret to use as the challenge
var code_challenge = await pkceChallengeFromVerifier(code_verifier);
// Build the authorization URL
var url = config.authorization_endpoint
+ "?response_type=code"
+ "&client_id="+encodeURIComponent(config.client_id)
+ "&state="+encodeURIComponent(state)
+ "&scope="+encodeURIComponent(config.requested_scopes)
+ "&redirect_uri="+encodeURIComponent(config.redirect_uri)
+ "&code_challenge="+encodeURIComponent(code_challenge)
+ "&code_challenge_method=S256"
;
// Redirect to the authorization server
window.location = url;
});
//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
// OAUTH REDIRECT HANDLING
// Handle the redirect back from the authorization server and
// get an access token from the token endpoint
var q = parseQueryString(window.location.search.substring(1));
// Check if the server returned an error string
if(q.error) {
alert("Error returned from authorization server: "+q.error);
document.getElementById("error_details").innerText = q.error+"\n\n"+q.error_description;
document.getElementById("error").classList = "";
}
// If the server returned an authorization code, attempt to exchange it for an access token
if(q.code) {
// Verify state matches what we set at the beginning
if(localStorage.getItem("pkce_state") != q.state) {
alert("Invalid state");
} else {
// Exchange the authorization code for an access token
sendPostRequest(config.token_endpoint, {
grant_type: "authorization_code",
code: q.code,
client_id: config.client_id,
redirect_uri: config.redirect_uri,
code_verifier: localStorage.getItem("pkce_code_verifier")
}, function(request, body) {
// Initialize your application now that you have an access token.
// Here we just display it in the browser.
document.getElementById("access_token").innerText = body.access_token;
document.getElementById("start").classList = "hidden";
document.getElementById("token").classList = "";
// Replace the history entry to remove the auth code from the browser address bar
window.history.replaceState({}, null, "/");
}, function(request, error) {
// This could be an error response from the OAuth server, or an error because the
// request failed such as if the OAuth server doesn't allow CORS requests
document.getElementById("error_details").innerText = error.error+"\n\n"+error.error_description;
document.getElementById("error").classList = "";
});
}
// Clean these up since we don't need them anymore
localStorage.removeItem("pkce_state");
localStorage.removeItem("pkce_code_verifier");
}
//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
// GENERAL HELPER FUNCTIONS
// Make a POST request and parse the response as JSON
function sendPostRequest(url, params, success, error) {
var request = new XMLHttpRequest();
request.open('POST', url, true);
request.setRequestHeader('Content-Type', 'application/x-www-form-urlencoded; charset=UTF-8');
request.onload = function() {
var body = {};
try {
body = JSON.parse(request.response);
} catch(e) {}
if(request.status == 200) {
success(request, body);
} else {
error(request, body);
}
}
request.onerror = function() {
error(request, {});
}
var body = Object.keys(params).map(key => key + '=' + params[key]).join('&');
request.send(body);
}
// Parse a query string into an object
function parseQueryString(string) {
if(string == "") { return {}; }
var segments = string.split("&").map(s => s.split("=") );
var queryString = {};
segments.forEach(s => queryString[s[0]] = s[1]);
return queryString;
}
//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
// PKCE HELPER FUNCTIONS
// Generate a secure random string using the browser crypto functions
function generateRandomString() {
var array = new Uint32Array(28);
window.crypto.getRandomValues(array);
return Array.from(array, dec => ('0' + dec.toString(16)).substr(-2)).join('');
}
// Calculate the SHA256 hash of the input text.
// Returns a promise that resolves to an ArrayBuffer
function sha256(plain) {
const encoder = new TextEncoder();
const data = encoder.encode(plain);
return window.crypto.subtle.digest('SHA-256', data);
}
// Base64-urlencodes the input string
function base64urlencode(str) {
// Convert the ArrayBuffer to string using Uint8 array to conver to what btoa accepts.
// btoa accepts chars only within ascii 0-255 and base64 encodes them.
// Then convert the base64 encoded to base64url encoded
// (replace + with -, replace / with _, trim trailing =)
return btoa(String.fromCharCode.apply(null, new Uint8Array(str)))
.replace(/\+/g, '-').replace(/\//g, '_').replace(/=+$/, '');
}
// Return the base64-urlencoded sha256 hash for the PKCE challenge
async function pkceChallengeFromVerifier(v) {
hashed = await sha256(v);
return base64urlencode(hashed);
}
</script>
<style>
body {
padding: 0;
margin: 0;
min-height: 100vh;
font-family: arial, sans-serif;
}
@media(max-width: 400px) {
body {
padding: 10px;
}
}
.full-height {
min-height: 100vh;
}
.flex-center {
align-items: center;
display: flex;
justify-content: center;
}
.content {
max-width: 400px;
}
h2 {
text-align: center;
}
.code {
font-family: "Courier New", "Courier", monospace;
width: 100%;
padding: 4px;
border: 1px #ccc solid;
border-radius: 4px;
word-break: break-all;
}
.hidden {
display: none;
}
</style>
</html>
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