1#![forbid(unsafe_code)]
16
17pub const ADVICE: &str = "keep the secret in a keyring (OS keychain, pass, systemd-credentials) and store a reference in memory instead; memory privacy flags are not encryption";
19
20#[must_use]
23pub fn credential_shaped_content(content: &str) -> Vec<&'static str> {
24 let mut kinds: Vec<&'static str> = Vec::new();
25 let push = |k: &'static str, kinds: &mut Vec<&'static str>| {
26 if !kinds.contains(&k) {
27 kinds.push(k);
28 }
29 };
30
31 if content.contains("-----BEGIN") && content.contains("PRIVATE KEY") {
33 push("private_key_pem", &mut kinds);
34 }
35
36 if token_after(content, "AKIA", 16, |c| {
38 c.is_ascii_uppercase() || c.is_ascii_digit()
39 }) {
40 push("aws_access_key_id", &mut kinds);
41 }
42
43 let alnum = |c: char| c.is_ascii_alphanumeric() || c == '_';
45 if token_after(content, "ghp_", 30, alnum)
46 || token_after(content, "gho_", 30, alnum)
47 || token_after(content, "github_pat_", 20, alnum)
48 {
49 push("github_token", &mut kinds);
50 }
51
52 if token_after(content, "sk-", 20, |c| {
54 c.is_ascii_alphanumeric() || c == '_' || c == '-'
55 }) {
56 push("openai_style_key", &mut kinds);
57 }
58
59 if ["xoxb-", "xoxp-", "xoxa-", "xoxr-", "xoxs-"]
61 .iter()
62 .any(|p| token_after(content, p, 10, |c| c.is_ascii_alphanumeric() || c == '-'))
63 {
64 push("slack_token", &mut kinds);
65 }
66
67 if content.match_indices("eyJ").count() >= 2 {
69 push("jwt", &mut kinds);
70 }
71
72 if assignment_shaped(content) {
75 push("credential_assignment", &mut kinds);
76 }
77
78 kinds
79}
80
81fn token_after(
83 haystack: &str,
84 prefix: &str,
85 min_len: usize,
86 charset: impl Fn(char) -> bool,
87) -> bool {
88 let mut from = 0usize;
89 while let Some(pos) = haystack[from..].find(prefix) {
90 let abs = from + pos + prefix.len();
91 let run = haystack[abs..].chars().take_while(|c| charset(*c)).count();
92 if run >= min_len {
93 return true;
94 }
95 from = abs;
96 }
97 false
98}
99
100const ASSIGNMENT_KEYS: &[&str] = &[
105 "password",
106 "passwd",
107 "api_key",
108 "api-key",
109 "apikey",
110 "secret",
111 "access_token",
112 "secret_access_key",
113 "aws_secret_access_key",
114 "secret_key",
115 "client_secret",
116 "private_key",
117 "auth_token",
118 "refresh_token",
119];
120
121fn assignment_shaped(content: &str) -> bool {
124 let lower = content.to_lowercase();
125 for key in ASSIGNMENT_KEYS {
126 let mut from = 0usize;
127 while let Some(pos) = lower[from..].find(key) {
128 let abs = from + pos + key.len();
129 let rest = lower[abs..].trim_start();
130 let Some(delim) = rest.chars().next() else {
131 break;
132 };
133 if delim == ':' || delim == '=' {
134 let value = rest[1..].trim_start();
135 let value = value.strip_prefix(['"', '\'']).unwrap_or(value);
136 let is_marker = value
140 .get(..10)
141 .is_some_and(|p| p.eq_ignore_ascii_case("[REDACTED:"));
142 if !is_marker {
143 let run: usize = value
144 .chars()
145 .take_while(|c| !c.is_whitespace() && *c != '"' && *c != '\'')
146 .map(char::len_utf8)
147 .sum();
148 if run >= 16 {
149 return true;
150 }
151 }
152 }
153 from = abs;
154 }
155 }
156 false
157}
158
159#[must_use]
167pub fn redact_credential_content(content: &str) -> (String, Vec<&'static str>) {
168 let kinds = credential_shaped_content(content);
169 if kinds.is_empty() {
170 return (content.to_string(), kinds);
171 }
172
173 let mut out = content.to_string();
174
175 if kinds.contains(&"private_key_pem") {
176 while let Some((start, end)) = pem_block_span(&out) {
177 out.replace_range(start..end, "[REDACTED:private_key_pem]");
178 }
179 out = out.replace("PRIVATE KEY-----", "[REDACTED:pem-key]");
184 out = out.replace("-----BEGIN", "[REDACTED:pem-begin]");
185 out = out.replace("-----END", "[REDACTED:pem-end]");
186 }
187
188 if kinds.contains(&"credential_assignment") {
189 while let Some((start, end)) = assignment_value_span(&out) {
190 out.replace_range(start..end, "[REDACTED:credential_assignment]");
191 }
192 }
193
194 if kinds.contains(&"jwt") {
198 while let Some(pos) = out.find("eyJ") {
199 out.replace_range(pos..pos + "eyJ".len(), "[REDACTED:jwt]");
200 }
201 }
202
203 type TokenSpec = (&'static str, &'static str, usize, fn(char) -> bool);
204 let token_specs: &[TokenSpec] = &[
205 ("aws_access_key_id", "AKIA", 16, |c: char| {
206 c.is_ascii_uppercase() || c.is_ascii_digit()
207 }),
208 ("github_token", "ghp_", 30, |c: char| {
209 c.is_ascii_alphanumeric() || c == '_'
210 }),
211 ("github_token", "gho_", 30, |c: char| {
212 c.is_ascii_alphanumeric() || c == '_'
213 }),
214 ("github_token", "github_pat_", 20, |c: char| {
215 c.is_ascii_alphanumeric() || c == '_'
216 }),
217 ("openai_style_key", "sk-", 20, |c: char| {
218 c.is_ascii_alphanumeric() || c == '_' || c == '-'
219 }),
220 ("slack_token", "xoxb-", 10, |c: char| {
221 c.is_ascii_alphanumeric() || c == '-'
222 }),
223 ("slack_token", "xoxp-", 10, |c: char| {
224 c.is_ascii_alphanumeric() || c == '-'
225 }),
226 ("slack_token", "xoxa-", 10, |c: char| {
227 c.is_ascii_alphanumeric() || c == '-'
228 }),
229 ("slack_token", "xoxr-", 10, |c: char| {
230 c.is_ascii_alphanumeric() || c == '-'
231 }),
232 ("slack_token", "xoxs-", 10, |c: char| {
233 c.is_ascii_alphanumeric() || c == '-'
234 }),
235 ];
236 for (kind, prefix, min_len, charset) in token_specs {
237 while let Some((start, end)) = prefixed_token_span(&out, prefix, *min_len, *charset) {
238 out.replace_range(start..end, &format!("[REDACTED:{kind}]"));
239 }
240 }
241
242 (out, kinds)
243}
244
245fn pem_block_span(text: &str) -> Option<(usize, usize)> {
247 let begin = text.find("-----BEGIN")?;
248 let key_at = text[begin..].find("PRIVATE KEY-----")? + begin;
249 let end_at = text[key_at..].find("-----END")? + key_at;
250 let marker_at = text[end_at..].find("PRIVATE KEY-----")? + end_at;
251 Some((begin, marker_at + "PRIVATE KEY-----".len()))
252}
253
254fn assignment_value_span(text: &str) -> Option<(usize, usize)> {
256 for key in ASSIGNMENT_KEYS {
257 let mut from = 0usize;
258 while let Some(pos) = find_ascii_case_insensitive(text, key, from) {
259 let after = pos + key.len();
260 let rest = &text[after..];
261 let ws = rest.len() - rest.trim_start().len();
262 let delim_pos = after + ws;
263 let delim = text[delim_pos..].chars().next();
264 if matches!(delim, Some(':' | '=')) {
265 let tail = &text[delim_pos + 1..];
266 let vws = tail.len() - tail.trim_start().len();
267 let mut vstart = delim_pos + 1 + vws;
268 if let Some(quote) = text[vstart..].chars().next() {
269 if quote == '"' || quote == '\'' {
270 vstart += quote.len_utf8();
271 }
272 }
273 let mut bytes = 0usize;
274 for c in text[vstart..].chars() {
275 if c.is_whitespace() || c == '"' || c == '\'' {
276 break;
277 }
278 bytes += c.len_utf8();
279 }
280 let is_marker = text[vstart..]
281 .get(..10)
282 .is_some_and(|p| p.eq_ignore_ascii_case("[REDACTED:"));
283 if bytes >= 16 && !is_marker {
284 return Some((vstart, vstart + bytes));
285 }
286 }
287 from = after;
288 }
289 }
290 None
291}
292
293fn prefixed_token_span(
295 text: &str,
296 prefix: &str,
297 min_len: usize,
298 charset: fn(char) -> bool,
299) -> Option<(usize, usize)> {
300 let mut from = 0usize;
301 while let Some(pos) = text[from..].find(prefix) {
302 let start = from + pos;
303 let value_start = start + prefix.len();
304 let mut bytes = 0usize;
305 let mut count = 0usize;
306 for c in text[value_start..].chars() {
307 if !charset(c) {
308 break;
309 }
310 bytes += c.len_utf8();
311 count += 1;
312 }
313 if count >= min_len {
314 return Some((start, value_start + bytes));
315 }
316 from = value_start;
317 }
318 None
319}
320
321fn find_ascii_case_insensitive(haystack: &str, needle: &str, from: usize) -> Option<usize> {
323 let h = haystack.as_bytes();
324 let n = needle.as_bytes();
325 if n.is_empty() || from >= h.len() || n.len() > h.len() - from {
326 return None;
327 }
328 (from..=h.len() - n.len()).find(|&i| h[i..i + n.len()].eq_ignore_ascii_case(n))
329}
330
331#[cfg(test)]
332mod tests {
333 use super::*;
334
335 #[test]
336 fn detects_private_keys_aws_and_github() {
337 let pem = "-----BEGIN RSA PRIVATE KEY-----\nMIIEow...\n-----END RSA PRIVATE KEY-----";
338 assert_eq!(credential_shaped_content(pem), vec!["private_key_pem"]);
339
340 let aws = "access id AKIAIOSFODNN7EXAMPLE found in logs";
341 assert_eq!(credential_shaped_content(aws), vec!["aws_access_key_id"]);
342
343 let gh = "token ghp_0123456789abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzABC pasted";
344 assert_eq!(credential_shaped_content(gh), vec!["github_token"]);
345 }
346
347 #[test]
348 fn detects_sk_slack_jwt_and_assignments() {
349 let sk = "key: sk-proj0123456789abcdefghijklmnopqrstuv";
350 assert_eq!(credential_shaped_content(sk), vec!["openai_style_key"]);
351
352 let slack = format!(
356 "xoxb-{}-{}-{}",
357 "123456789012", "1234567890123", "abcdefghijklmnop"
358 );
359 assert_eq!(credential_shaped_content(&slack), vec!["slack_token"]);
360
361 let jwt = "header eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.payload eyJzdWIiOiIxMjM0NTY3ODkwIn0.sig";
362 assert_eq!(credential_shaped_content(jwt), vec!["jwt"]);
363
364 let assign = "connect with DATABASE_PASSWORD=correct-horse-battery-staple-1 tomorrow";
365 assert_eq!(
366 credential_shaped_content(assign),
367 vec!["credential_assignment"]
368 );
369 }
370
371 #[test]
372 fn detects_aws_secret_and_compound_assignment_keys() {
373 let aws = "AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY=wJalrXUtnFEMI/K7MDENG/bPxRfiCYEXAMPLEKEY";
378 assert_eq!(
379 credential_shaped_content(aws),
380 vec!["credential_assignment"]
381 );
382 let (redacted, kinds) = redact_credential_content(aws);
383 assert!(kinds.contains(&"credential_assignment"));
384 assert_eq!(
385 redacted,
386 "AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY=[REDACTED:credential_assignment]"
387 );
388 assert!(
389 credential_shaped_content(&redacted).is_empty(),
390 "redacted AWS secret must read clean: {redacted}"
391 );
392 let (twice, _) = redact_credential_content(&redacted);
393 assert_eq!(redacted, twice);
394
395 for text in [
397 "secret_access_key=0123456789abcdef",
398 "secret_key: 0123456789abcdef",
399 "refresh_token=0123456789abcdef",
400 "auth_token=0123456789abcdef",
401 ] {
402 assert_eq!(
403 credential_shaped_content(text),
404 vec!["credential_assignment"],
405 "{text}"
406 );
407 }
408
409 assert!(
411 credential_shaped_content("the aws secret access key rotation policy was updated")
412 .is_empty()
413 );
414 }
415
416 #[test]
417 fn ordinary_prose_stays_clean() {
418 assert!(
419 credential_shaped_content("remember that the password policy requires rotation")
420 .is_empty()
421 );
422 assert!(credential_shaped_content("api_key rotation happens quarterly").is_empty());
423 assert!(credential_shaped_content("short token: abc123").is_empty());
424 assert!(
425 credential_shaped_content("the sk- prefix marks OpenAI keys in general").is_empty()
426 );
427 assert!(credential_shaped_content("AKIA is the AWS key prefix").is_empty());
428 assert!(credential_shaped_content("we discussed jwt sessions at length").is_empty());
429 }
430
431 #[test]
432 fn dedupes_kinds() {
433 let both = "AKIAIOSFODNN7EXAMPLE and AKIAIOSFODNN7EXAMPLE again";
434 assert_eq!(credential_shaped_content(both), vec!["aws_access_key_id"]);
435 }
436
437 #[test]
438 fn redacts_private_key_blocks() {
439 let pem = "before\n-----BEGIN RSA PRIVATE KEY-----\nMIIEowSECRET\n-----END RSA PRIVATE KEY-----\nafter";
440 let (redacted, kinds) = redact_credential_content(pem);
441 assert!(kinds.contains(&"private_key_pem"));
442 assert!(!redacted.contains("MIIEowSECRET"), "key body must be gone");
443 assert!(!redacted.contains("BEGIN RSA PRIVATE KEY"));
444 assert_eq!(redacted, "before\n[REDACTED:private_key_pem]\nafter");
445 }
446
447 #[test]
448 fn redacts_assignment_values_and_tokens() {
449 let text = "db password=correct-horse-battery-staple and key sk-proj0123456789abcdefghijklmnopqrstuv";
450 let (redacted, _) = redact_credential_content(text);
451 assert!(redacted.contains("password=[REDACTED:credential_assignment]"));
452 assert!(!redacted.contains("correct-horse-battery-staple"));
453 assert!(!redacted.contains("sk-proj0123456789abcdefghijklmnopqrstuv"));
454 assert!(redacted.contains("[REDACTED:openai_style_key]"));
455
456 let aws = "id AKIAIOSFODNN7EXAMPLE here";
457 let (redacted, _) = redact_credential_content(aws);
458 assert_eq!(redacted, "id [REDACTED:aws_access_key_id] here");
459 }
460
461 #[test]
462 fn clean_content_passes_through_unchanged() {
463 let text = "remember that the password policy requires rotation";
464 let (redacted, kinds) = redact_credential_content(text);
465 assert!(kinds.is_empty());
466 assert_eq!(redacted, text);
467 }
468
469 #[test]
470 fn redaction_is_idempotent() {
471 let text = "key sk-proj0123456789abcdefghijklmnopqrstuv end";
472 let (once, _) = redact_credential_content(text);
473 let (twice, kinds) = redact_credential_content(&once);
474 assert_eq!(once, twice);
475 assert!(
476 kinds.is_empty(),
477 "redacted marker must read clean: {kinds:?}"
478 );
479 }
480
481 #[test]
482 fn assignment_marker_does_not_retrigger_detection() {
483 let text = "db password=correct-horse-battery-staple";
487 let (once, _) = redact_credential_content(text);
488 assert!(
489 credential_shaped_content(&once).is_empty(),
490 "redacted assignment must read clean: {once}"
491 );
492 let (twice, kinds) = redact_credential_content(&once);
493 assert_eq!(once, twice);
494 assert!(kinds.is_empty());
495 }
496
497 #[test]
498 fn short_jwt_fragments_are_redacted_too() {
499 let text = "tokens eyJab and eyJcd appeared in logs";
503 let (once, kinds) = redact_credential_content(text);
504 assert!(kinds.contains(&"jwt"));
505 assert!(
506 credential_shaped_content(&once).is_empty(),
507 "short fragments must read clean after redaction: {once}"
508 );
509 let (twice, _) = redact_credential_content(&once);
510 assert_eq!(once, twice);
511 }
512
513 #[test]
514 fn pem_fragments_are_redacted_too() {
515 let text = "docs explain -----BEGIN PRIVATE KEY----- when truncated";
519 let (once, kinds) = redact_credential_content(text);
520 assert!(kinds.contains(&"private_key_pem"));
521 assert!(
522 credential_shaped_content(&once).is_empty(),
523 "PEM fragments must read clean after redaction: {once}"
524 );
525 let (twice, _) = redact_credential_content(&once);
526 assert_eq!(once, twice);
527 }
528}