package securepassword import ( "bufio" "crypto/sha1" "fmt" "net/http" "strings" "github.com/pkg/errors" ) // ErrPasswordInBreach signals the password passed was found in any // breach at least once. The password should not be used if this // error is returned. var ErrPasswordInBreach = errors.New("Given password is known to HaveIBeenPwned") // CheckHIBPPasswordHash accesses the HaveIBeenPwned API with the // first 5 characters of the SHA1 hash of the password and scans the // result for the password hash. If the hash is found the // ErrPasswordInBreach error is thrown. In case of an HTTP error // another error is thrown. The result will be nil when the password // hash was not returned in the API output. // // See more details at https://haveibeenpwned.com/API/v2#PwnedPasswords func CheckHIBPPasswordHash(password string) error { fullHash := fmt.Sprintf("%x", sha1.Sum([]byte(password))) checkHash := fullHash[0:5] resp, err := http.Get("https://api.pwnedpasswords.com/range/" + checkHash) if err != nil { return errors.Wrap(err, "HTTP request failed") } defer resp.Body.Close() // Response format: // 0018A45C4D1DEF81644B54AB7F969B88D65:1 // 00D4F6E8FA6EECAD2A3AA415EEC418D38EC:2 scanner := bufio.NewScanner(resp.Body) for scanner.Scan() { if strings.HasPrefix(scanner.Text(), fullHash) { // We don't care for the exact number but only for a match return ErrPasswordInBreach } } return nil }