feat: Sprint 19 — password auth, security headers, login page

Auth system (off by default, zero friction for localhost):
- New api/auth.py module: password hashing (SHA-256 + STATE_DIR salt),
  signed HMAC session cookies (24h TTL), auth middleware
- Enable via HERMES_WEBUI_PASSWORD env var or Settings panel
- Minimal dark-themed login page at /login (self-contained HTML)
- POST /api/auth/login, /api/auth/logout, GET /api/auth/status
- Settings panel: "Access Password" field + "Sign Out" button
- password_hash added to settings.json (null = auth disabled)

Security hardening:
- Security headers on all responses: X-Content-Type-Options: nosniff,
  X-Frame-Options: DENY, Referrer-Policy: same-origin
- POST body size limit: 20MB cap in read_body() to prevent DoS

Closes #23. 9 new tests. Total: 304 passed, 0 regressions.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>
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Nathan Esquenazi
2026-04-03 05:53:26 -07:00
parent 1c6db07c2b
commit b8b62722ec
8 changed files with 417 additions and 1 deletions

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@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ import traceback
from http.server import BaseHTTPRequestHandler, ThreadingHTTPServer
from urllib.parse import urlparse
from api.auth import check_auth
from api.config import HOST, PORT, STATE_DIR, SESSION_DIR, DEFAULT_WORKSPACE
from api.helpers import j
from api.routes import handle_get, handle_post
@@ -34,6 +35,7 @@ class Handler(BaseHTTPRequestHandler):
self._req_t0 = time.time()
try:
parsed = urlparse(self.path)
if not check_auth(self, parsed): return
result = handle_get(self, parsed)
if result is False:
return j(self, {'error': 'not found'}, status=404)
@@ -44,6 +46,7 @@ class Handler(BaseHTTPRequestHandler):
self._req_t0 = time.time()
try:
parsed = urlparse(self.path)
if not check_auth(self, parsed): return
result = handle_post(self, parsed)
if result is False:
return j(self, {'error': 'not found'}, status=404)