// Copyright (c) Tailscale Inc & contributors // SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause //go:build !js && !ts_omit_acme package ipnlocal import ( "bytes" "context" "crypto" "crypto/ecdsa" "crypto/elliptic" "crypto/rand" "crypto/rsa" "crypto/tls" "crypto/x509" "crypto/x509/pkix" "encoding/json" "encoding/pem" "errors" "fmt" "io" "log" randv2 "math/rand/v2" "net" "net/http" "os" "path/filepath" "runtime" "slices" "strings" "time" "tailscale.com/atomicfile" "tailscale.com/envknob" "tailscale.com/feature/buildfeatures" "tailscale.com/health" "tailscale.com/hostinfo" "tailscale.com/ipn" "tailscale.com/ipn/store" "tailscale.com/ipn/store/mem" "tailscale.com/net/bakedroots" "tailscale.com/tailcfg" "tailscale.com/tempfork/acme" "tailscale.com/tsconst" "tailscale.com/types/logger" "tailscale.com/util/clientmetric" "tailscale.com/util/mak" "tailscale.com/util/set" "tailscale.com/util/slicesx" "tailscale.com/util/testenv" "tailscale.com/version" "tailscale.com/version/distro" ) func init() { RegisterC2N("GET /tls-cert-status", handleC2NTLSCertStatus) hookCertRefreshLoop.Set(certRefreshLoop) } var ( metricACMEDNS01Start = clientmetric.NewCounter("cert_acme_dns01_start") metricACMEDNS01Success = clientmetric.NewCounter("cert_acme_dns01_success") metricACMEDNS01Failure = clientmetric.NewCounter("cert_acme_dns01_failure") metricACMETLSALPN01Start = clientmetric.NewCounter("cert_acme_tls_alpn01_start") metricACMETLSALPN01Success = clientmetric.NewCounter("cert_acme_tls_alpn01_success") metricACMETLSALPN01Failure = clientmetric.NewCounter("cert_acme_tls_alpn01_failure") ) // certPendingWarnable fires while ACME is fetching a TLS certificate for // which no usable cached copy exists (initial issuance or after the cached // cert has expired). Async renewal of a still-valid cert does not fire it. var certPendingWarnable = health.Register(&health.Warnable{ Code: tsconst.HealthWarnableTLSCertPending, Title: "Fetching TLS certificate", Severity: health.SeverityLow, Text: func(args health.Args) string { return fmt.Sprintf("Fetching TLS certificate via ACME for: %s", args[health.ArgDomains]) }, }) type acmeChallengeType string const ( acmeChallengeDNS01 acmeChallengeType = "dns-01" acmeChallengeTLSALPN01 acmeChallengeType = "tls-alpn-01" ) // serveTLSNextProtos returns the baseline ALPN protocols for ordinary Serve // TLS traffic. ACME tls-alpn-01 is intentionally not advertised here; it is // added dynamically by serveTLSConfig only while a matching challenge // certificate is pending. func serveTLSNextProtos() []string { return []string{"h2", "http/1.1"} } // getACMETLSALPNCert returns the short-lived ACME challenge certificate for // hi.ServerName. The ok result reports whether hi offered acme-tls/1 and an // ACME order is actively waiting on that challenge for hi.ServerName. func (b *LocalBackend) getACMETLSALPNCert(hi *tls.ClientHelloInfo) (cert *tls.Certificate, ok bool) { if hi == nil || hi.ServerName == "" || !slices.Contains(hi.SupportedProtos, acme.ALPNProto) { return nil, false } cs := b.certState() if cs == nil { return nil, false } cert, ok = cs.pendingACMETLSALPNCerts.Load(hi.ServerName) return cert, ok } // getACMETLSALPNProto reports whether serveTLSConfig should advertise an ACME // ALPN protocol for this ClientHello. The proto result is the protocol to // advertise, and ok reports whether hi offered acme-tls/1 and an ACME order is // actively waiting on that challenge for hi.ServerName. It is separate from // getACMETLSALPNCert because Go selects ALPN before calling GetCertificate; // both hooks must agree for the challenge handshake to complete. func (b *LocalBackend) getACMETLSALPNProto(hi *tls.ClientHelloInfo) (proto string, ok bool) { if _, ok := b.getACMETLSALPNCert(hi); !ok { return "", false } return acme.ALPNProto, true } // storeACMETLSALPNCert publishes cert to Serve TLS handshakes for domain until // the returned cleanup function is called. // // It returns a no-op cleanup if the cert extension is not registered. func (b *LocalBackend) storeACMETLSALPNCert(domain string, cert *tls.Certificate) (cleanup func()) { cs := b.certState() if cs == nil { return func() {} } cs.pendingACMETLSALPNCerts.Store(domain, cert) return func() { cs.pendingACMETLSALPNCerts.Delete(domain) } } // certDir returns (creating if needed) the directory in which cached // cert keypairs are stored. func (b *LocalBackend) certDir() (string, error) { d := b.TailscaleVarRoot() // As a workaround for Synology DSM6 not having a "var" directory, use the // app's "etc" directory (on a small partition) to hold certs at least. // See https://github.com/tailscale/tailscale/issues/4060#issuecomment-1186592251 if buildfeatures.HasSynology && d == "" && runtime.GOOS == "linux" && distro.Get() == distro.Synology && distro.DSMVersion() == 6 { d = "/var/packages/Tailscale/etc" // base; we append "certs" below } if d == "" { return "", errors.New("no TailscaleVarRoot") } full := filepath.Join(d, "certs") if err := os.MkdirAll(full, 0700); err != nil { return "", err } return full, nil } var acmeDebug = envknob.RegisterBool("TS_DEBUG_ACME") // GetCertPEM gets the TLSCertKeyPair for domain, either from cache or via the // ACME process. ACME process is used for new domain certs, existing expired // certs or existing certs that should get renewed due to upcoming expiry. // // If a cert is expired, it will be renewed synchronously otherwise it will be // renewed asynchronously. func (b *LocalBackend) GetCertPEM(ctx context.Context, domain string) (*TLSCertKeyPair, error) { return b.GetCertPEMWithValidity(ctx, domain, 0) } // GetCertPEMWithValidity gets the TLSCertKeyPair for domain, either from cache // or via the ACME process. ACME process is used for new domain certs, existing // expired certs or existing certs that should get renewed sooner than // minValidity. // // If a cert is expired, or expires sooner than minValidity, it will be renewed // synchronously. Otherwise it will be renewed asynchronously. // // The domain must be one of: // // - An exact CertDomain (e.g., "node.ts.net") // - A wildcard domain (e.g., "*.node.ts.net") // - A bring-your-own Funnel domain referenced by the local serve config // (e.g., "foo.com" when ServeConfig.AllowFunnel has "foo.com:443"). // // The wildcard format requires the NodeAttrDNSSubdomainResolve capability. // ts.net domains are issued via dns-01 against control's DNS zone; BYO // Funnel domains are issued via tls-alpn-01 over the same Funnel TLS path // that serves real traffic. func (b *LocalBackend) GetCertPEMWithValidity(ctx context.Context, domain string, minValidity time.Duration) (*TLSCertKeyPair, error) { state := b.certState() if state == nil { return nil, errors.New("cert extension not registered") } b.mu.Lock() getCertForTest := state.getCertForTest b.mu.Unlock() if getCertForTest != nil { testenv.AssertInTest() return getCertForTest(domain) } if !validLookingCertDomain(domain) { return nil, errors.New("invalid domain") } certDomain, err := b.resolveCertDomain(domain) if err != nil { return nil, err } logf := logger.WithPrefix(b.logf, fmt.Sprintf("cert(%q): ", domain)) now := b.clock.Now() traceACME := func(v any) { if !acmeDebug() { return } j, _ := json.MarshalIndent(v, "", "\t") log.Printf("acme %T: %s", v, j) } cs, err := b.getCertStore() if err != nil { return nil, err } if pair, err := getCertPEMCached(cs, certDomain, now); err == nil { if envknob.IsCertShareReadOnlyMode() { return pair, nil } // If we got here, we have a valid unexpired cert. // Check whether we should start an async renewal. shouldRenew, err := b.shouldStartDomainRenewal(cs, certDomain, now, pair, minValidity) if err != nil { logf("error checking for certificate renewal: %v", err) // Renewal check failed, but the current cert is valid and not // expired, so it's safe to return. return pair, nil } if !shouldRenew { return pair, nil } if minValidity == 0 { logf("starting async renewal") // Start renewal in the background, return current valid cert. b.goTracker.Go(func() { if _, err := getCertPEM(context.Background(), b, cs, logf, traceACME, certDomain, now, minValidity); err != nil { logf("async renewal failed: getCertPem: %v", err) } }) return pair, nil } // If the caller requested a specific validity duration, fall through // to synchronous renewal to fulfill that. logf("starting sync renewal") } if envknob.IsCertShareReadOnlyMode() { return nil, fmt.Errorf("retrieving cached TLS certificate failed and cert store is configured in read-only mode, not attempting to issue a new certificate: %w", err) } pair, err := getCertPEM(ctx, b, cs, logf, traceACME, certDomain, now, minValidity) if err != nil { logf("getCertPEM: %v", err) return nil, err } return pair, nil } // shouldStartDomainRenewal reports whether the domain's cert should be renewed // based on the current time, the cert's expiry, and the ARI check. func (b *LocalBackend) shouldStartDomainRenewal(cs certStore, domain string, now time.Time, pair *TLSCertKeyPair, minValidity time.Duration) (bool, error) { if minValidity != 0 { cert, err := pair.parseCertificate() if err != nil { return false, fmt.Errorf("parsing certificate: %w", err) } return cert.NotAfter.Sub(now) < minValidity, nil } state := b.certState() if state == nil { return false, errors.New("cert extension not registered") } state.renewMu.Lock() defer state.renewMu.Unlock() if renewAt, ok := state.renewCertAt[domain]; ok { return now.After(renewAt), nil } renewTime, err := b.domainRenewalTimeByARI(cs, pair) if err != nil { // Log any ARI failure and fall back to checking for renewal by expiry. b.logf("acme: ARI check failed: %v; falling back to expiry-based check", err) renewTime, err = b.domainRenewalTimeByExpiry(pair) if err != nil { return false, err } } mak.Set(&state.renewCertAt, domain, renewTime) return now.After(renewTime), nil } func (b *LocalBackend) domainRenewed(domain string) { state := b.certState() if state == nil { return } state.renewMu.Lock() defer state.renewMu.Unlock() delete(state.renewCertAt, domain) } func (b *LocalBackend) domainRenewalTimeByExpiry(pair *TLSCertKeyPair) (time.Time, error) { cert, err := pair.parseCertificate() if err != nil { return time.Time{}, fmt.Errorf("parsing certificate: %w", err) } certLifetime := cert.NotAfter.Sub(cert.NotBefore) if certLifetime < 0 { return time.Time{}, fmt.Errorf("negative certificate lifetime %v", certLifetime) } // Per https://github.com/tailscale/tailscale/issues/8204, check // whether we're more than 2/3 of the way through the certificate's // lifetime, which is the officially-recommended best practice by Let's // Encrypt. renewalDuration := certLifetime * 2 / 3 renewAt := cert.NotBefore.Add(renewalDuration) return renewAt, nil } func (b *LocalBackend) shouldUseACMETLSALPN01(domain string, previous *TLSCertKeyPair, logf logger.Logf) bool { if isWildcardDomain(domain) { logf("acme: using dns-01: tls-alpn-01 does not support wildcard certificates") return false } if !b.hasFunnelForHostPort(domain, 443) { logf("acme: using dns-01: Funnel is not enabled for %s:443", domain) return false } if b.isBYOFunnelDomain(domain) { // BYO Funnel domain: dns-01 is not a viable path because control // does not own the user's DNS zone. Use tls-alpn-01 even on // first issuance. logf("acme: using tls-alpn-01 (BYO Funnel domain)") return true } if previous == nil { logf("acme: using dns-01: no cached certificate for Funnel renewal") return false } logf("acme: using tls-alpn-01") return true } // isBYOFunnelDomain reports whether domain is a "bring your own" Funnel // hostname: a domain that is not in the netmap's CertDomains but is // referenced as a Funnel target on :443 by the local serve config. // BYO domains can only be issued via tls-alpn-01 because control does // not own their DNS zone. func (b *LocalBackend) isBYOFunnelDomain(domain string) bool { if domain == "" || isWildcardDomain(domain) { return false } nm := b.NetMapNoPeers() if nm != nil && slices.Contains(nm.DNS.CertDomains, domain) { return false } return b.hasFunnelForHostPort(domain, 443) } func challengeByType(challenges []*acme.Challenge, typ string) *acme.Challenge { for _, ch := range challenges { if ch.Type == typ { return ch } } return nil } func isWildcardDomain(domain string) bool { return strings.HasPrefix(domain, "*.") } func (b *LocalBackend) domainRenewalTimeByARI(cs certStore, pair *TLSCertKeyPair) (time.Time, error) { var blocks []*pem.Block rest := pair.CertPEM for len(rest) > 0 { var block *pem.Block block, rest = pem.Decode(rest) if block == nil { return time.Time{}, fmt.Errorf("parsing certificate PEM") } blocks = append(blocks, block) } if len(blocks) < 1 { return time.Time{}, fmt.Errorf("could not parse certificate chain from certStore, got %d PEM block(s)", len(blocks)) } ac, err := acmeClient(cs) if err != nil { return time.Time{}, err } ctx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(b.ctx, 5*time.Second) defer cancel() ri, err := ac.FetchRenewalInfo(ctx, blocks[0].Bytes) if err != nil { return time.Time{}, fmt.Errorf("failed to fetch renewal info from ACME server: %w", err) } if acmeDebug() { b.logf("acme: ARI response: %+v", ri) } // Select a random time in the suggested window and renew if that time has // passed. Time is randomized per recommendation in // https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-acme-ari/ start, end := ri.SuggestedWindow.Start, ri.SuggestedWindow.End renewTime := start.Add(randv2.N(end.Sub(start))) return renewTime, nil } // certStore provides a way to perist and retrieve TLS certificates. // As of 2023-02-01, we use store certs in directories on disk everywhere // except on Kubernetes, where we use the state store. type certStore interface { // Read returns the cert and key for domain, if they exist and are valid // for now. If they're expired, it returns errCertExpired. // If they don't exist, it returns ipn.ErrStateNotExist. Read(domain string, now time.Time) (*TLSCertKeyPair, error) // ACMEKey returns the value previously stored via WriteACMEKey. // It is a PEM encoded ECDSA key. ACMEKey() ([]byte, error) // WriteACMEKey stores the provided PEM encoded ECDSA key. WriteACMEKey([]byte) error // WriteTLSCertAndKey writes the cert and key for domain. WriteTLSCertAndKey(domain string, cert, key []byte) error } var errCertExpired = errors.New("cert expired") var testX509Roots *x509.CertPool // set non-nil by tests func (b *LocalBackend) getCertStore() (certStore, error) { switch b.store.(type) { case *store.FileStore: case *mem.Store: default: if hostinfo.GetEnvType() == hostinfo.Kubernetes { // We're running in Kubernetes with a custom StateStore, // use that instead of the cert directory. // TODO(maisem): expand this to other environments? return certStateStore{StateStore: b.store}, nil } } dir, err := b.certDir() if err != nil { return nil, err } if testX509Roots != nil && !testenv.InTest() { panic("use of test hook outside of tests") } return certFileStore{dir: dir, testRoots: testX509Roots}, nil } // certFileStore implements certStore by storing the cert & key files in the named directory. type certFileStore struct { dir string // This field allows a test to override the CA root(s) for certificate // verification. If nil the default system pool is used. testRoots *x509.CertPool } const acmePEMName = "acme-account.key.pem" func (f certFileStore) ACMEKey() ([]byte, error) { pemName := filepath.Join(f.dir, acmePEMName) v, err := os.ReadFile(pemName) if err != nil { if os.IsNotExist(err) { return nil, ipn.ErrStateNotExist } return nil, err } return v, nil } func (f certFileStore) WriteACMEKey(b []byte) error { pemName := filepath.Join(f.dir, acmePEMName) return atomicfile.WriteFile(pemName, b, 0600) } func (f certFileStore) Read(domain string, now time.Time) (*TLSCertKeyPair, error) { certPEM, err := os.ReadFile(certFile(f.dir, domain)) if err != nil { if os.IsNotExist(err) { return nil, ipn.ErrStateNotExist } return nil, err } keyPEM, err := os.ReadFile(keyFile(f.dir, domain)) if err != nil { if os.IsNotExist(err) { return nil, ipn.ErrStateNotExist } return nil, err } if !validCertPEM(domain, keyPEM, certPEM, f.testRoots, now) { return nil, errCertExpired } return &TLSCertKeyPair{CertPEM: certPEM, KeyPEM: keyPEM, Cached: true}, nil } func (f certFileStore) WriteCert(domain string, cert []byte) error { return atomicfile.WriteFile(certFile(f.dir, domain), cert, 0644) } func (f certFileStore) WriteKey(domain string, key []byte) error { return atomicfile.WriteFile(keyFile(f.dir, domain), key, 0600) } func (f certFileStore) WriteTLSCertAndKey(domain string, cert, key []byte) error { if err := f.WriteKey(domain, key); err != nil { return err } return f.WriteCert(domain, cert) } // certStateStore implements certStore by storing the cert & key files in an ipn.StateStore. type certStateStore struct { ipn.StateStore // This field allows a test to override the CA root(s) for certificate // verification. If nil the default system pool is used. testRoots *x509.CertPool } // TLSCertKeyReader is an interface implemented by state stores where it makes // sense to read the TLS cert and key in a single operation that can be // distinguished from generic state value reads. Currently this is only implemented // by the kubestore.Store, which, in some cases, need to read cert and key from a // non-cached TLS Secret. type TLSCertKeyReader interface { ReadTLSCertAndKey(domain string) ([]byte, []byte, error) } func (s certStateStore) Read(domain string, now time.Time) (*TLSCertKeyPair, error) { // If we're using a store that supports atomic reads, use that if kr, ok := s.StateStore.(TLSCertKeyReader); ok { cert, key, err := kr.ReadTLSCertAndKey(domain) if err != nil { return nil, err } if !validCertPEM(domain, key, cert, s.testRoots, now) { return nil, errCertExpired } return &TLSCertKeyPair{CertPEM: cert, KeyPEM: key, Cached: true}, nil } // Otherwise fall back to separate reads certPEM, err := s.ReadState(ipn.StateKey(domain + ".crt")) if err != nil { return nil, err } keyPEM, err := s.ReadState(ipn.StateKey(domain + ".key")) if err != nil { return nil, err } if !validCertPEM(domain, keyPEM, certPEM, s.testRoots, now) { return nil, errCertExpired } return &TLSCertKeyPair{CertPEM: certPEM, KeyPEM: keyPEM, Cached: true}, nil } func (s certStateStore) WriteCert(domain string, cert []byte) error { return ipn.WriteState(s.StateStore, ipn.StateKey(domain+".crt"), cert) } func (s certStateStore) WriteKey(domain string, key []byte) error { return ipn.WriteState(s.StateStore, ipn.StateKey(domain+".key"), key) } func (s certStateStore) ACMEKey() ([]byte, error) { return s.ReadState(ipn.StateKey(acmePEMName)) } func (s certStateStore) WriteACMEKey(key []byte) error { return ipn.WriteState(s.StateStore, ipn.StateKey(acmePEMName), key) } // TLSCertKeyWriter is an interface implemented by state stores that can write the TLS // cert and key in a single atomic operation. Currently this is only implemented // by the kubestore.StoreKube. type TLSCertKeyWriter interface { WriteTLSCertAndKey(domain string, cert, key []byte) error } // WriteTLSCertAndKey writes the TLS cert and key for domain to the current // LocalBackend's StateStore. func (s certStateStore) WriteTLSCertAndKey(domain string, cert, key []byte) error { // If we're using a store that supports atomic writes, use that. if aw, ok := s.StateStore.(TLSCertKeyWriter); ok { return aw.WriteTLSCertAndKey(domain, cert, key) } // Otherwise fall back to separate writes for cert and key. if err := s.WriteKey(domain, key); err != nil { return err } return s.WriteCert(domain, cert) } // TLSCertKeyPair is a TLS public and private key, and whether they were obtained // from cache or freshly obtained. type TLSCertKeyPair struct { CertPEM []byte // public key, in PEM form KeyPEM []byte // private key, in PEM form Cached bool // whether result came from cache } func (kp TLSCertKeyPair) parseCertificate() (*x509.Certificate, error) { block, _ := pem.Decode(kp.CertPEM) if block == nil { return nil, fmt.Errorf("error parsing certificate PEM") } if block.Type != "CERTIFICATE" { return nil, fmt.Errorf("PEM block is %q, not a CERTIFICATE", block.Type) } return x509.ParseCertificate(block.Bytes) } func keyFile(dir, domain string) string { return filepath.Join(dir, strings.Replace(domain, "*.", "wildcard_.", 1)+".key") } func certFile(dir, domain string) string { return filepath.Join(dir, strings.Replace(domain, "*.", "wildcard_.", 1)+".crt") } // getCertPEMCached returns a non-nil keyPair if a cached keypair for domain // exists on disk in dir that is valid at the provided now time. // // If the keypair is expired, it returns errCertExpired. // If the keypair doesn't exist, it returns ipn.ErrStateNotExist. func getCertPEMCached(cs certStore, domain string, now time.Time) (p *TLSCertKeyPair, err error) { if !validLookingCertDomain(domain) { // Before we read files from disk using it, validate it's halfway // reasonable looking. return nil, fmt.Errorf("invalid domain %q", domain) } return cs.Read(domain, now) } // getCertPem checks if a cert needs to be renewed and if so, renews it. // domain is the resolved cert domain (e.g., "*.node.ts.net" for wildcards). // It can be overridden in tests. var getCertPEM = func(ctx context.Context, b *LocalBackend, cs certStore, logf logger.Logf, traceACME func(any), domain string, now time.Time, minValidity time.Duration) (*TLSCertKeyPair, error) { state := b.certState() if state == nil { return nil, errors.New("cert extension not registered") } state.acmeMu.Lock() defer state.acmeMu.Unlock() // In case this method was triggered multiple times in parallel (when // serving incoming requests), check whether one of the other goroutines // already renewed the cert before us. previous, err := getCertPEMCached(cs, domain, now) if err == nil { // shouldStartDomainRenewal caches its result so it's OK to call this // frequently. shouldRenew, err := b.shouldStartDomainRenewal(cs, domain, now, previous, minValidity) if err != nil { logf("error checking for certificate renewal: %v", err) } else if !shouldRenew { return previous, nil } } else if !errors.Is(err, ipn.ErrStateNotExist) && !errors.Is(err, errCertExpired) { return nil, err } // If we have no usable cached cert (either nothing on disk, or what is // on disk has expired or otherwise failed verification), surface a // health warning to the user for the duration of the ACME flow. We // don't fire the warning when previous is non-nil because then we have // a working cert and the renewal is happening behind the scenes. if previous == nil { b.setCertPending(domain, true) defer b.setCertPending(domain, false) } ac, err := acmeClient(cs) if err != nil { return nil, err } if !isDefaultDirectoryURL(ac.DirectoryURL) { logf("acme: using Directory URL %q", ac.DirectoryURL) } a, err := ac.GetReg(ctx, "" /* pre-RFC param */) switch { case err == nil: // Great, already registered. logf("already had ACME account.") case err == acme.ErrNoAccount: a, err = ac.Register(ctx, new(acme.Account), acme.AcceptTOS) if err == acme.ErrAccountAlreadyExists { // Potential race. Double check. a, err = ac.GetReg(ctx, "" /* pre-RFC param */) } if err != nil { return nil, fmt.Errorf("acme.Register: %w", err) } logf("registered ACME account.") traceACME(a) default: return nil, fmt.Errorf("acme.GetReg: %w", err) } if a.Status != acme.StatusValid { return nil, fmt.Errorf("unexpected ACME account status %q", a.Status) } // If we have a previous cert, include it in the order. Assuming we're // within the ARI renewal window this should exclude us from LE rate // limits. // Note that this order extension will fail renewals if the ACME account key has changed // since the last issuance, see // https://github.com/tailscale/tailscale/issues/18251 var opts []acme.OrderOption if previous != nil && !envknob.Bool("TS_DEBUG_ACME_FORCE_RENEWAL") { prevCrt, err := previous.parseCertificate() if err == nil { opts = append(opts, acme.WithOrderReplacesCert(prevCrt)) } } issueArgs := acmeCertIssueArgs{ cs: cs, logf: logf, traceACME: traceACME, domain: domain, opts: opts, } if b.shouldUseACMETLSALPN01(domain, previous, logf) { issueArgs.challengeType = acmeChallengeTLSALPN01 pair, err := b.issueACMECert(ctx, ac, issueArgs) if err == nil { return pair, nil } if ctx.Err() != nil { return nil, ctx.Err() } if b.isBYOFunnelDomain(domain) { // BYO domains have no working dns-01 path (control does not // own the zone), so surface the tls-alpn-01 error instead of // burning an ACME attempt on a guaranteed-to-fail fallback. return nil, err } logf("acme: tls-alpn-01 failed; falling back to dns-01: %v", err) } issueArgs.challengeType = acmeChallengeDNS01 return b.issueACMECert(ctx, ac, issueArgs) } type acmeCertIssueArgs struct { cs certStore // certificate and ACME account storage logf logger.Logf // logs ACME progress and failures traceACME func(any) // optional hook for logging ACME messages domain string // certificate domain being issued opts []acme.OrderOption // ACME order options challengeType acmeChallengeType // challenge type to fulfill } func (args acmeCertIssueArgs) baseDomain() string { return strings.TrimPrefix(args.domain, "*.") } func (args acmeCertIssueArgs) isWildcard() bool { return isWildcardDomain(args.domain) } func (b *LocalBackend) issueACMECert(ctx context.Context, ac *acme.Client, args acmeCertIssueArgs) (ret *TLSCertKeyPair, err error) { if args.traceACME == nil { args.traceACME = func(any) {} } switch args.challengeType { case acmeChallengeTLSALPN01: metricACMETLSALPN01Start.Add(1) defer func() { if err == nil { metricACMETLSALPN01Success.Add(1) } else { metricACMETLSALPN01Failure.Add(1) } }() case acmeChallengeDNS01: metricACMEDNS01Start.Add(1) defer func() { if err == nil { metricACMEDNS01Success.Add(1) } else { metricACMEDNS01Failure.Add(1) } }() default: return nil, fmt.Errorf("unknown ACME challenge type %q", args.challengeType) } // For wildcards, we need to authorize both the wildcard and base domain. var authzIDs []acme.AuthzID if args.isWildcard() { authzIDs = []acme.AuthzID{ {Type: "dns", Value: args.domain}, {Type: "dns", Value: args.baseDomain()}, } } else { authzIDs = []acme.AuthzID{{Type: "dns", Value: args.domain}} } order, err := ac.AuthorizeOrder(ctx, authzIDs, args.opts...) if err != nil { return nil, err } args.traceACME(order) for _, aurl := range order.AuthzURLs { az, err := ac.GetAuthorization(ctx, aurl) if err != nil { return nil, err } args.traceACME(az) switch args.challengeType { case acmeChallengeTLSALPN01: ch := challengeByType(az.Challenges, string(acmeChallengeTLSALPN01)) if ch == nil { return nil, errors.New("tls-alpn-01 challenge not offered") } cert, err := ac.TLSALPN01ChallengeCert(ch.Token, az.Identifier.Value) if err != nil { return nil, fmt.Errorf("TLSALPN01ChallengeCert: %w", err) } cleanup := b.storeACMETLSALPNCert(az.Identifier.Value, &cert) defer cleanup() chal, err := ac.Accept(ctx, ch) if err != nil { return nil, fmt.Errorf("Accept: %v", err) } args.traceACME(chal) case acmeChallengeDNS01: if err := b.fulfillACMEDNS01Challenge(ctx, ac, az, args.logf, args.traceACME); err != nil { return nil, err } default: return nil, fmt.Errorf("unknown ACME challenge type %q", args.challengeType) } } orderURI := order.URI order, err = ac.WaitOrder(ctx, orderURI) if err != nil { if ctx.Err() != nil { return nil, ctx.Err() } if oe, ok := err.(*acme.OrderError); ok { args.logf("acme: WaitOrder: OrderError status %q", oe.Status) } else { args.logf("acme: WaitOrder error: %v", err) } return nil, err } args.traceACME(order) certPrivKey, err := ecdsa.GenerateKey(elliptic.P256(), rand.Reader) if err != nil { return nil, err } var privPEM bytes.Buffer if err := encodeECDSAKey(&privPEM, certPrivKey); err != nil { return nil, err } csr, err := certRequest(certPrivKey, args.domain, nil) if err != nil { return nil, err } args.logf("requesting cert...") args.traceACME(csr) der, _, err := ac.CreateOrderCert(ctx, order.FinalizeURL, csr, true) if err != nil { return nil, fmt.Errorf("CreateOrder: %v", err) } args.logf("got cert") var certPEM bytes.Buffer for _, b := range der { pb := &pem.Block{Type: "CERTIFICATE", Bytes: b} if err := pem.Encode(&certPEM, pb); err != nil { return nil, err } } if err := args.cs.WriteTLSCertAndKey(args.domain, certPEM.Bytes(), privPEM.Bytes()); err != nil { return nil, err } b.domainRenewed(args.domain) return &TLSCertKeyPair{CertPEM: certPEM.Bytes(), KeyPEM: privPEM.Bytes()}, nil } func (b *LocalBackend) fulfillACMEDNS01Challenge(ctx context.Context, ac *acme.Client, az *acme.Authorization, logf logger.Logf, traceACME func(any)) error { for _, ch := range az.Challenges { if ch.Type != string(acmeChallengeDNS01) { continue } rec, err := ac.DNS01ChallengeRecord(ch.Token) if err != nil { return err } // For wildcards, the challenge is on the base domain. // e.g., "*.node.ts.net" -> "_acme-challenge.node.ts.net" key := "_acme-challenge." + strings.TrimPrefix(az.Identifier.Value, "*.") // Do a best-effort lookup to see if we've already created this DNS name // in a previous attempt. Don't burn too much time on it, though. Worst // case we ask the server to create something that already exists. var resolver net.Resolver lookupCtx, lookupCancel := context.WithTimeout(ctx, 500*time.Millisecond) txts, _ := resolver.LookupTXT(lookupCtx, key) lookupCancel() if slices.Contains(txts, rec) { logf("TXT record already existed for %s", key) } else { logf("starting SetDNS call for %s...", key) err = b.SetDNS(ctx, key, rec) if err != nil { return fmt.Errorf("SetDNS %q => %q: %w", key, rec, err) } logf("did SetDNS for %s", key) } chal, err := ac.Accept(ctx, ch) if err != nil { return fmt.Errorf("Accept: %v", err) } traceACME(chal) return nil } return errors.New("dns-01 challenge not offered") } // certRequest generates a CSR for the given domain and optional SANs. func certRequest(key crypto.Signer, domain string, ext []pkix.Extension) ([]byte, error) { dnsNames := []string{domain} if base, ok := strings.CutPrefix(domain, "*."); ok { // Wildcard cert must also include the base domain as a SAN. // This is load-bearing: getCertPEMCached validates certs using // the storage key (base domain), which only passes x509 verification // if the base domain is in DNSNames. dnsNames = append(dnsNames, base) } req := &x509.CertificateRequest{ Subject: pkix.Name{CommonName: domain}, DNSNames: dnsNames, ExtraExtensions: ext, } return x509.CreateCertificateRequest(rand.Reader, req, key) } func encodeECDSAKey(w io.Writer, key *ecdsa.PrivateKey) error { b, err := x509.MarshalECPrivateKey(key) if err != nil { return err } pb := &pem.Block{Type: "EC PRIVATE KEY", Bytes: b} return pem.Encode(w, pb) } // parsePrivateKey is a copy of x/crypto/acme's parsePrivateKey. // // Attempt to parse the given private key DER block. OpenSSL 0.9.8 generates // PKCS#1 private keys by default, while OpenSSL 1.0.0 generates PKCS#8 keys. // OpenSSL ecparam generates SEC1 EC private keys for ECDSA. We try all three. // // Inspired by parsePrivateKey in crypto/tls/tls.go. func parsePrivateKey(der []byte) (crypto.Signer, error) { if key, err := x509.ParsePKCS1PrivateKey(der); err == nil { return key, nil } if key, err := x509.ParsePKCS8PrivateKey(der); err == nil { switch key := key.(type) { case *rsa.PrivateKey: return key, nil case *ecdsa.PrivateKey: return key, nil default: return nil, errors.New("acme/autocert: unknown private key type in PKCS#8 wrapping") } } if key, err := x509.ParseECPrivateKey(der); err == nil { return key, nil } return nil, errors.New("acme/autocert: failed to parse private key") } func acmeKey(cs certStore) (crypto.Signer, error) { if v, err := cs.ACMEKey(); err == nil { priv, _ := pem.Decode(v) if priv == nil || !strings.Contains(priv.Type, "PRIVATE") { return nil, errors.New("acme/autocert: invalid account key found in cache") } return parsePrivateKey(priv.Bytes) } else if !errors.Is(err, ipn.ErrStateNotExist) { return nil, err } privKey, err := ecdsa.GenerateKey(elliptic.P256(), rand.Reader) if err != nil { return nil, err } var pemBuf bytes.Buffer if err := encodeECDSAKey(&pemBuf, privKey); err != nil { return nil, err } if err := cs.WriteACMEKey(pemBuf.Bytes()); err != nil { return nil, err } return privKey, nil } func acmeClient(cs certStore) (*acme.Client, error) { key, err := acmeKey(cs) if err != nil { return nil, fmt.Errorf("acmeKey: %w", err) } // Note: if we add support for additional ACME providers (other than // LetsEncrypt), we should make sure that they support ARI extension (see // shouldStartDomainRenewalARI). return &acme.Client{ Key: key, UserAgent: "tailscaled/" + version.Long(), DirectoryURL: envknob.String("TS_DEBUG_ACME_DIRECTORY_URL"), }, nil } // validCertPEM reports whether the given certificate is valid for domain at now. // // If roots != nil, it is used instead of the system root pool. This is meant // to support testing; production code should pass roots == nil. func validCertPEM(domain string, keyPEM, certPEM []byte, roots *x509.CertPool, now time.Time) bool { if len(keyPEM) == 0 || len(certPEM) == 0 { return false } tlsCert, err := tls.X509KeyPair(certPEM, keyPEM) if err != nil { return false } var leaf *x509.Certificate intermediates := x509.NewCertPool() for i, certDER := range tlsCert.Certificate { cert, err := x509.ParseCertificate(certDER) if err != nil { return false } if i == 0 { leaf = cert } else { intermediates.AddCert(cert) } } return validateLeaf(leaf, intermediates, domain, now, roots) } // validateLeaf is a helper for [validCertPEM]. // // If called with roots == nil, it will use the system root pool as well as the // baked-in roots. If non-nil, only those roots are used. func validateLeaf(leaf *x509.Certificate, intermediates *x509.CertPool, domain string, now time.Time, roots *x509.CertPool) bool { if leaf == nil { return false } _, err := leaf.Verify(x509.VerifyOptions{ DNSName: domain, CurrentTime: now, Roots: roots, Intermediates: intermediates, }) if err != nil && roots == nil { // If validation failed and they specified nil for roots (meaning to use // the system roots), then give it another chance to validate using the // binary's baked-in roots (LetsEncrypt). See tailscale/tailscale#14690. return validateLeaf(leaf, intermediates, domain, now, bakedroots.Get()) } if err == nil { return true } // When pointed at a non-prod ACME server, we don't expect to have the CA // in our system or baked-in roots. Verify only throws UnknownAuthorityError // after first checking the leaf cert's expiry, hostnames etc, so we know // that the only reason for an error is to do with constructing a full chain. // Allow this error so that cert caching still works in testing environments. if errors.As(err, &x509.UnknownAuthorityError{}) { acmeURL := envknob.String("TS_DEBUG_ACME_DIRECTORY_URL") if !isDefaultDirectoryURL(acmeURL) { return true } } return false } func isDefaultDirectoryURL(u string) bool { return u == "" || u == acme.LetsEncryptURL } // validLookingCertDomain reports whether name looks like a valid domain name that // we might be able to get a cert for. // // It's a light check primarily for double checking before it's used // as part of a filesystem path. The actual validation happens in resolveCertDomain. func validLookingCertDomain(name string) bool { if name == "" || strings.Contains(name, "..") || strings.ContainsAny(name, ":/\\\x00") || !strings.Contains(name, ".") { return false } // Only allow * as a wildcard prefix "*.domain.tld" if rest, ok := strings.CutPrefix(name, "*."); ok { if strings.Contains(rest, "*") || !strings.Contains(rest, ".") { return false } } else if strings.Contains(name, "*") { return false } return true } // resolveCertDomain validates a domain and returns the cert domain to use. // // - "node.ts.net" -> "node.ts.net" (exact CertDomain match) // - "*.node.ts.net" -> "*.node.ts.net" (explicit wildcard, requires NodeAttrDNSSubdomainResolve) // - "foo.com" -> "foo.com" (bring-your-own Funnel domain referenced by the // local serve config; issued via tls-alpn-01 in getCertPEM) // // Subdomain requests like "app.node.ts.net" are rejected; callers should // request "*.node.ts.net" explicitly for subdomain coverage. func (b *LocalBackend) resolveCertDomain(domain string) (string, error) { if domain == "" { return "", errors.New("missing domain name") } // Read the netmap once to get both CertDomains and capabilities atomically. nm := b.NetMapNoPeers() if nm == nil { return "", errors.New("no netmap available") } certDomains := nm.DNS.CertDomains if len(certDomains) == 0 && !b.isBYOFunnelDomain(domain) { return "", errors.New("your Tailscale account does not support getting TLS certs") } // Wildcard request like "*.node.ts.net". if base, ok := strings.CutPrefix(domain, "*."); ok { if !nm.AllCaps.Contains(tailcfg.NodeAttrDNSSubdomainResolve) { return "", fmt.Errorf("wildcard certificates are not enabled for this node") } if !slices.Contains(certDomains, base) { return "", fmt.Errorf("invalid domain %q; wildcard certificates are not enabled for this domain", domain) } return domain, nil } // Exact CertDomain match. if slices.Contains(certDomains, domain) { return domain, nil } // Bring-your-own Funnel domain (e.g. "foo.com"). The serve config // references the domain as a Funnel target on :443; cert acquisition // happens via tls-alpn-01 in getCertPEM. if b.isBYOFunnelDomain(domain) { return domain, nil } return "", fmt.Errorf("invalid domain %q; must be one of %q", domain, certDomains) } // handleC2NTLSCertStatus returns info about the last TLS certificate issued for the // provided domain. This can be called by the controlplane to clean up DNS TXT // records when they're no longer needed by LetsEncrypt. // // It does not kick off a cert fetch or async refresh. It only reports anything // that's already sitting on disk, and only reports metadata about the public // cert (stuff that'd be the in CT logs anyway). func handleC2NTLSCertStatus(b *LocalBackend, w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) { cs, err := b.getCertStore() if err != nil { http.Error(w, err.Error(), http.StatusInternalServerError) return } domain := r.FormValue("domain") if domain == "" { http.Error(w, "no 'domain'", http.StatusBadRequest) return } ret := &tailcfg.C2NTLSCertInfo{} pair, err := getCertPEMCached(cs, domain, b.clock.Now()) ret.Valid = err == nil if err != nil { ret.Error = err.Error() if errors.Is(err, errCertExpired) { ret.Expired = true } else if errors.Is(err, ipn.ErrStateNotExist) { ret.Missing = true ret.Error = "no certificate" } } else { block, _ := pem.Decode(pair.CertPEM) if block == nil { ret.Error = "invalid PEM" ret.Valid = false } else { cert, err := x509.ParseCertificate(block.Bytes) if err != nil { ret.Error = fmt.Sprintf("invalid certificate: %v", err) ret.Valid = false } else { ret.NotBefore = cert.NotBefore.UTC().Format(time.RFC3339) ret.NotAfter = cert.NotAfter.UTC().Format(time.RFC3339) } } } writeJSON(w, ret) } // setCertPending sets or clears the in-flight ACME issuance state for // domain and updates the [certPendingWarnable] to reflect the current set // of pending domains. func (b *LocalBackend) setCertPending(domain string, pending bool) { state := b.certState() if state == nil { return } state.pendingCertDomainsMu.Lock() defer state.pendingCertDomainsMu.Unlock() if pending { state.pendingCertDomains.Make() state.pendingCertDomains.Add(domain) } else { state.pendingCertDomains.Delete(domain) } if state.pendingCertDomains.Len() == 0 { b.health.SetHealthy(certPendingWarnable) return } b.health.SetUnhealthy(certPendingWarnable, health.Args{ health.ArgDomains: joinedPendingCertDomainsLocked(state.pendingCertDomains), }) } func joinedPendingCertDomainsLocked(s set.Set[string]) string { ds := slicesx.MapKeys(s) slices.Sort(ds) return strings.Join(ds, ", ") } // certRefreshInterval is how often the background loop iterates the set of // applicable cert domains and pokes the renewal machinery. The loop is // only started while there's at least one HTTPS Web entry in the // ServeConfig, so this cadence doesn't tick on idle/mobile nodes. const certRefreshInterval = time.Hour // certRefreshLoop periodically iterates the domains configured for Serve or // Funnel HTTPS and calls GetCertPEM on each. The existing renewal machinery // in getCertPEM decides whether anything needs to happen (ARI check or // expiry-based fallback); the loop just ensures it runs even on nodes that // see no inbound TLS traffic. // // The first iteration runs immediately so that a node coming back online // with stale or absent certs starts ACME within seconds rather than // waiting a full interval. // // Set as [hookCertRefreshLoop] in cert.go's init. func certRefreshLoop(b *LocalBackend, ctx context.Context) { if envknob.IsCertShareReadOnlyMode() { b.logf("cert refresh loop: cert-share read-only mode; loop is a no-op") return } b.refreshApplicableCerts(ctx) ticker, tickerCh := b.clock.NewTicker(certRefreshInterval) defer ticker.Stop() for { select { case <-tickerCh: b.refreshApplicableCerts(ctx) case <-ctx.Done(): return } } } // refreshApplicableCerts is one iteration of the cert refresh loop. // // It enumerates the Serve/Funnel-configured HTTPS hostnames, keeps those // that [LocalBackend.resolveCertDomain] accepts (CertDomain, wildcard, or // BYO Funnel domain), and calls [LocalBackend.GetCertPEM] for each. The // renewal decision is delegated to the existing logic in [getCertPEM]. func (b *LocalBackend) refreshApplicableCerts(ctx context.Context) { sc := b.ServeConfig() if !sc.Valid() { return } want := set.Set[string]{} consider := func(host string) { if host == "" { return } if _, err := b.resolveCertDomain(host); err != nil { return } want.Add(host) } for hp := range sc.Webs() { host, _, err := net.SplitHostPort(string(hp)) if err != nil { continue } consider(host) } for _, tcp := range sc.TCPs() { consider(tcp.TerminateTLS()) } for _, svc := range sc.Services().All() { for _, tcp := range svc.TCP().All() { consider(tcp.TerminateTLS()) } } if want.Len() == 0 { return } for d := range want { b.goTracker.Go(func() { ctx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(ctx, 2*time.Minute) defer cancel() if _, err := b.GetCertPEM(ctx, d); err != nil { b.logf("cert refresh: %s: %v", d, err) } }) } }