Secure API Gateway by Lambda Authorizer

{
  "firstName": "Hoang",
  "id": "le-hoang",
  "lastName": "Le"
},
{
  "id": "linoel-messi",
  "firstName": "lionel",
  "lastName": "messi"
},
{
  "id": "jonesta-smaldini",
  "firstName": "jonesta",
  "lastName": "smaldini"
},
{
  "firstName": "Fred",
  "id": "fred",
  "lastName": "the-red"
}

{
    "Version": "2012-10-17",
    "Statement": [
        {
            "Effect": "Allow",
            "Action": [
                "dynamodb:DeleteItem",
                "dynamodb:GetItem",
                "dynamodb:PutItem",
                "dynamodb:Scan",
                "dynamodb:UpdateItem"
            ],
            "Resource": "arn:aws:dynamodb:region:accountId:table/*"
        },
        {
            "Effect": "Allow",
            "Action": [
                "logs:CreateLogGroup",
                "logs:CreateLogStream",
                "logs:PutLogEvents"
            ],
            "Resource": "arn:aws:logs:*:*:*"
        }
    ]
}

import boto3
import json

print('Loading function')
dynamodb = boto3.resource('dynamodb')
table = dynamodb.Table('authors')

def respond(err, res=None):
    return {
        'statusCode': '400' if err else '200',
        'body': err.message if err else  json.dumps(res),
        'headers': {
            'Content-Type': 'application/json',
        },
    }
def lambda_handler(event, context):
    scan_response = table.scan()
    print(scan_response)
    # return respond(None, scan_response['Items'])
    return scan_response['Items']

"""
Copyright 2015-2016 Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. All Rights Reserved.

Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"). You may not use this file except in compliance with the License. A copy of the License is located at

     http://aws.amazon.com/apache2.0/

or in the "license" file accompanying this file. This file is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under the License.
"""
from __future__ import print_function

import re
import time, datetime
import pprint
import json


def lambda_handler(event, context):
    print("Client token: " + event['authorizationToken'])
    print("Method ARN: " + event['methodArn'])
    """validate the incoming token"""
    """and produce the principal user identifier associated with the token"""
    # Hoang start
    token=event["authorizationToken"]
    principalId = token
    print("principalId: " + principalId)
    # Hoang end

    """this could be accomplished in a number of ways:"""
    """1. Call out to OAuth provider"""
    """2. Decode a JWT token inline"""
    """3. Lookup in a self-managed DB"""
    # principalId = "user|a1b2c3d4"

    """you can send a 401 Unauthorized response to the client by failing like so:"""
    """raise Exception('Unauthorized')"""

    """if the token is valid, a policy must be generated which will allow or deny access to the client"""

    """if access is denied, the client will recieve a 403 Access Denied response"""
    """if access is allowed, API Gateway will proceed with the backend integration configured on the method that was called"""

    """this function must generate a policy that is associated with the recognized principal user identifier."""
    """depending on your use case, you might store policies in a DB, or generate them on the fly"""

    """keep in mind, the policy is cached for 5 minutes by default (TTL is configurable in the authorizer)"""
    """and will apply to subsequent calls to any method/resource in the RestApi"""
    """made with the same token"""

    """the example policy below denies access to all resources in the RestApi"""
    tmp = event['methodArn'].split(':')
    apiGatewayArnTmp = tmp[5].split('/')
    awsAccountId = tmp[4]

    policy = AuthPolicy(principalId, awsAccountId)
    policy.restApiId = apiGatewayArnTmp[0]
    policy.region = tmp[3]
    policy.stage = apiGatewayArnTmp[1]
    # Hoang start
    if (principalId == "what-the-fuck"):
        policy.allowAllMethods()
    else:
        policy.denyAllMethods()
    # Hoang end
    """policy.allowMethod(HttpVerb.GET, "/pets/*")"""

    # Finally, build the policy
    authResponse = policy.build()
 
    # new! -- add additional key-value pairs associated with the authenticated principal
    # these are made available by APIGW like so: $context.authorizer.<key>
    # additional context is cached
    context = {
        'key': 'value', # $context.authorizer.key -> value
        'number' : 1,
        'bool' : True
    }
    # context['arr'] = ['foo'] <- this is invalid, APIGW will not accept it
    # context['obj'] = {'foo':'bar'} <- also invalid
 
    authResponse['context'] = context
    
    return authResponse

class HttpVerb:
    GET     = "GET"
    POST    = "POST"
    PUT     = "PUT"
    PATCH   = "PATCH"
    HEAD    = "HEAD"
    DELETE  = "DELETE"
    OPTIONS = "OPTIONS"
    ALL     = "*"

class AuthPolicy(object):
    awsAccountId = ""
    """The AWS account id the policy will be generated for. This is used to create the method ARNs."""
    principalId = ""
    """The principal used for the policy, this should be a unique identifier for the end user."""
    version = "2012-10-17"
    """The policy version used for the evaluation. This should always be '2012-10-17'"""
    pathRegex = "^[/.a-zA-Z0-9-\*]+$"
    """The regular expression used to validate resource paths for the policy"""

    """these are the internal lists of allowed and denied methods. These are lists
    of objects and each object has 2 properties: A resource ARN and a nullable
    conditions statement.
    the build method processes these lists and generates the approriate
    statements for the final policy"""
    allowMethods = []
    denyMethods = []

    restApiId = "*"
    """The API Gateway API id. By default this is set to '*'"""
    region = "*"
    """The region where the API is deployed. By default this is set to '*'"""
    stage = "*"
    """The name of the stage used in the policy. By default this is set to '*'"""

    def __init__(self, principal, awsAccountId):
        self.awsAccountId = awsAccountId
        self.principalId = principal
        self.allowMethods = []
        self.denyMethods = []

    def _addMethod(self, effect, verb, resource, conditions):
        """Adds a method to the internal lists of allowed or denied methods. Each object in
        the internal list contains a resource ARN and a condition statement. The condition
        statement can be null."""
        if verb != "*" and not hasattr(HttpVerb, verb):
            raise NameError("Invalid HTTP verb " + verb + ". Allowed verbs in HttpVerb class")
        resourcePattern = re.compile(self.pathRegex)
        if not resourcePattern.match(resource):
            raise NameError("Invalid resource path: " + resource + ". Path should match " + self.pathRegex)

        if resource[:1] == "/":
            resource = resource[1:]

        resourceArn = ("arn:aws:execute-api:" +
            self.region + ":" +
            self.awsAccountId + ":" +
            self.restApiId + "/" +
            self.stage + "/" +
            verb + "/" +
            resource)

        if effect.lower() == "allow":
            self.allowMethods.append({
                'resourceArn' : resourceArn,
                'conditions' : conditions
            })
        elif effect.lower() == "deny":
            self.denyMethods.append({
                'resourceArn' : resourceArn,
                'conditions' : conditions
            })

    def _getEmptyStatement(self, effect):
        """Returns an empty statement object prepopulated with the correct action and the
        desired effect."""
        statement = {
            'Action': 'execute-api:Invoke',
            'Effect': effect[:1].upper() + effect[1:].lower(),
            'Resource': []
        }

        return statement

    def _getStatementForEffect(self, effect, methods):
        """This function loops over an array of objects containing a resourceArn and
        conditions statement and generates the array of statements for the policy."""
        statements = []

        if len(methods) > 0:
            statement = self._getEmptyStatement(effect)

            for curMethod in methods:
                if curMethod['conditions'] is None or len(curMethod['conditions']) == 0:
                    statement['Resource'].append(curMethod['resourceArn'])
                else:
                    conditionalStatement = self._getEmptyStatement(effect)
                    conditionalStatement['Resource'].append(curMethod['resourceArn'])
                    conditionalStatement['Condition'] = curMethod['conditions']
                    statements.append(conditionalStatement)

            statements.append(statement)

        return statements

    def allowAllMethods(self):
        """Adds a '*' allow to the policy to authorize access to all methods of an API"""
        self._addMethod("Allow", HttpVerb.ALL, "*", [])

    def denyAllMethods(self):
        """Adds a '*' allow to the policy to deny access to all methods of an API"""
        self._addMethod("Deny", HttpVerb.ALL, "*", [])

    def allowMethod(self, verb, resource):
        """Adds an API Gateway method (Http verb + Resource path) to the list of allowed
        methods for the policy"""
        self._addMethod("Allow", verb, resource, [])

    def denyMethod(self, verb, resource):
        """Adds an API Gateway method (Http verb + Resource path) to the list of denied
        methods for the policy"""
        self._addMethod("Deny", verb, resource, [])

    def allowMethodWithConditions(self, verb, resource, conditions):
        """Adds an API Gateway method (Http verb + Resource path) to the list of allowed
        methods and includes a condition for the policy statement. More on AWS policy
        conditions here: http://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/reference_policies_elements.html#Condition"""
        self._addMethod("Allow", verb, resource, conditions)

    def denyMethodWithConditions(self, verb, resource, conditions):
        """Adds an API Gateway method (Http verb + Resource path) to the list of denied
        methods and includes a condition for the policy statement. More on AWS policy
        conditions here: http://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/reference_policies_elements.html#Condition"""
        self._addMethod("Deny", verb, resource, conditions)

    def build(self):
        """Generates the policy document based on the internal lists of allowed and denied
        conditions. This will generate a policy with two main statements for the effect:
        one statement for Allow and one statement for Deny.
        Methods that includes conditions will have their own statement in the policy."""
        if ((self.allowMethods is None or len(self.allowMethods) == 0) and
            (self.denyMethods is None or len(self.denyMethods) == 0)):
            raise NameError("No statements defined for the policy")

        policy = {
            'principalId' : self.principalId,
            'policyDocument' : {
                'Version' : self.version,
                'Statement' : []
            }
        }

        policy['policyDocument']['Statement'].extend(self._getStatementForEffect("Allow", self.allowMethods))
        policy['policyDocument']['Statement'].extend(self._getStatementForEffect("Deny", self.denyMethods))

        return policy

nano lambda_function.py

"""
Copyright 2015-2016 Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. All Rights Reserved.

Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"). You may not use this file except in compliance with the License. A copy of the License is located at

     http://aws.amazon.com/apache2.0/

or in the "license" file accompanying this file. This file is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under the License.
"""
from __future__ import print_function

import re
import time, datetime
import pprint
import json
from jose import jwk, jwt
from jose.utils import base64url_decode


def lambda_handler(event, context):
    print("Client token: " + event['authorizationToken'])
    print("Method ARN: " + event['methodArn'])
    """validate the incoming token"""
    """and produce the principal user identifier associated with the token"""
    # Hoang start
    secret="my-secret"
    token=event["authorizationToken"]
    decoded=jwt.decode(token, secret,algorithms=['HS256'])
    principalId = decoded["userRole"]
    print("principalId: " + principalId)
    # Hoang end

    """this could be accomplished in a number of ways:"""
    """1. Call out to OAuth provider"""
    """2. Decode a JWT token inline"""
    """3. Lookup in a self-managed DB"""
    # principalId = "user|a1b2c3d4"

    """you can send a 401 Unauthorized response to the client by failing like so:"""
    """raise Exception('Unauthorized')"""

    """if the token is valid, a policy must be generated which will allow or deny access to the client"""

    """if access is denied, the client will recieve a 403 Access Denied response"""
    """if access is allowed, API Gateway will proceed with the backend integration configured on the method that was called"""

    """this function must generate a policy that is associated with the recognized principal user identifier."""
    """depending on your use case, you might store policies in a DB, or generate them on the fly"""

    """keep in mind, the policy is cached for 5 minutes by default (TTL is configurable in the authorizer)"""
    """and will apply to subsequent calls to any method/resource in the RestApi"""
    """made with the same token"""

    """the example policy below denies access to all resources in the RestApi"""
    tmp = event['methodArn'].split(':')
    apiGatewayArnTmp = tmp[5].split('/')
    awsAccountId = tmp[4]

    policy = AuthPolicy(principalId, awsAccountId)
    policy.restApiId = apiGatewayArnTmp[0]
    policy.region = tmp[3]
    policy.stage = apiGatewayArnTmp[1]
    # Hoang start
    if (principalId == "admin"):
        policy.allowAllMethods()
    else:
        policy.denyAllMethods()
    # Hoang end
    """policy.allowMethod(HttpVerb.GET, "/pets/*")"""

    # Finally, build the policy
    authResponse = policy.build()
 
    # new! -- add additional key-value pairs associated with the authenticated principal
    # these are made available by APIGW like so: $context.authorizer.<key>
    # additional context is cached
    context = {
        'key': 'value', # $context.authorizer.key -> value
        'number' : 1,
        'bool' : True
    }
    # context['arr'] = ['foo'] <- this is invalid, APIGW will not accept it
    # context['obj'] = {'foo':'bar'} <- also invalid
 
    authResponse['context'] = context
    
    return authResponse

class HttpVerb:
    GET     = "GET"
    POST    = "POST"
    PUT     = "PUT"
    PATCH   = "PATCH"
    HEAD    = "HEAD"
    DELETE  = "DELETE"
    OPTIONS = "OPTIONS"
    ALL     = "*"

class AuthPolicy(object):
    awsAccountId = ""
    """The AWS account id the policy will be generated for. This is used to create the method ARNs."""
    principalId = ""
    """The principal used for the policy, this should be a unique identifier for the end user."""
    version = "2012-10-17"
    """The policy version used for the evaluation. This should always be '2012-10-17'"""
    pathRegex = "^[/.a-zA-Z0-9-\*]+$"
    """The regular expression used to validate resource paths for the policy"""

    """these are the internal lists of allowed and denied methods. These are lists
    of objects and each object has 2 properties: A resource ARN and a nullable
    conditions statement.
    the build method processes these lists and generates the approriate
    statements for the final policy"""
    allowMethods = []
    denyMethods = []

    restApiId = "*"
    """The API Gateway API id. By default this is set to '*'"""
    region = "*"
    """The region where the API is deployed. By default this is set to '*'"""
    stage = "*"
    """The name of the stage used in the policy. By default this is set to '*'"""

    def __init__(self, principal, awsAccountId):
        self.awsAccountId = awsAccountId
        self.principalId = principal
        self.allowMethods = []
        self.denyMethods = []

    def _addMethod(self, effect, verb, resource, conditions):
        """Adds a method to the internal lists of allowed or denied methods. Each object in
        the internal list contains a resource ARN and a condition statement. The condition
        statement can be null."""
        if verb != "*" and not hasattr(HttpVerb, verb):
            raise NameError("Invalid HTTP verb " + verb + ". Allowed verbs in HttpVerb class")
        resourcePattern = re.compile(self.pathRegex)
        if not resourcePattern.match(resource):
            raise NameError("Invalid resource path: " + resource + ". Path should match " + self.pathRegex)

        if resource[:1] == "/":
            resource = resource[1:]

        resourceArn = ("arn:aws:execute-api:" +
            self.region + ":" +
            self.awsAccountId + ":" +
            self.restApiId + "/" +
            self.stage + "/" +
            verb + "/" +
            resource)

        if effect.lower() == "allow":
            self.allowMethods.append({
                'resourceArn' : resourceArn,
                'conditions' : conditions
            })
        elif effect.lower() == "deny":
            self.denyMethods.append({
                'resourceArn' : resourceArn,
                'conditions' : conditions
            })

    def _getEmptyStatement(self, effect):
        """Returns an empty statement object prepopulated with the correct action and the
        desired effect."""
        statement = {
            'Action': 'execute-api:Invoke',
            'Effect': effect[:1].upper() + effect[1:].lower(),
            'Resource': []
        }

        return statement

    def _getStatementForEffect(self, effect, methods):
        """This function loops over an array of objects containing a resourceArn and
        conditions statement and generates the array of statements for the policy."""
        statements = []

        if len(methods) > 0:
            statement = self._getEmptyStatement(effect)

            for curMethod in methods:
                if curMethod['conditions'] is None or len(curMethod['conditions']) == 0:
                    statement['Resource'].append(curMethod['resourceArn'])
                else:
                    conditionalStatement = self._getEmptyStatement(effect)
                    conditionalStatement['Resource'].append(curMethod['resourceArn'])
                    conditionalStatement['Condition'] = curMethod['conditions']
                    statements.append(conditionalStatement)

            statements.append(statement)

        return statements

    def allowAllMethods(self):
        """Adds a '*' allow to the policy to authorize access to all methods of an API"""
        self._addMethod("Allow", HttpVerb.ALL, "*", [])

    def denyAllMethods(self):
        """Adds a '*' allow to the policy to deny access to all methods of an API"""
        self._addMethod("Deny", HttpVerb.ALL, "*", [])

    def allowMethod(self, verb, resource):
        """Adds an API Gateway method (Http verb + Resource path) to the list of allowed
        methods for the policy"""
        self._addMethod("Allow", verb, resource, [])

    def denyMethod(self, verb, resource):
        """Adds an API Gateway method (Http verb + Resource path) to the list of denied
        methods for the policy"""
        self._addMethod("Deny", verb, resource, [])

    def allowMethodWithConditions(self, verb, resource, conditions):
        """Adds an API Gateway method (Http verb + Resource path) to the list of allowed
        methods and includes a condition for the policy statement. More on AWS policy
        conditions here: http://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/reference_policies_elements.html#Condition"""
        self._addMethod("Allow", verb, resource, conditions)

    def denyMethodWithConditions(self, verb, resource, conditions):
        """Adds an API Gateway method (Http verb + Resource path) to the list of denied
        methods and includes a condition for the policy statement. More on AWS policy
        conditions here: http://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/reference_policies_elements.html#Condition"""
        self._addMethod("Deny", verb, resource, conditions)

    def build(self):
        """Generates the policy document based on the internal lists of allowed and denied
        conditions. This will generate a policy with two main statements for the effect:
        one statement for Allow and one statement for Deny.
        Methods that includes conditions will have their own statement in the policy."""
        if ((self.allowMethods is None or len(self.allowMethods) == 0) and
            (self.denyMethods is None or len(self.denyMethods) == 0)):
            raise NameError("No statements defined for the policy")

        policy = {
            'principalId' : self.principalId,
            'policyDocument' : {
                'Version' : self.version,
                'Statement' : []
            }
        }

        policy['policyDocument']['Statement'].extend(self._getStatementForEffect("Allow", self.allowMethods))
        policy['policyDocument']['Statement'].extend(self._getStatementForEffect("Deny", self.denyMethods))

        return policy

pip install --target ./package python-jose
cd package/
zip -r9 ${OLDPWD}/lambda_function.zip .
cd ..
zip -g lambda_function.zip lambda_function.py

aws lambda update-function-code --function-name tokenBasedLambdaAuthorizer --zip-file fileb://lambda_function.zip --region us-east-1