Enable certificate validation by default, allow all certificates for local environment.

.github/workflows/test.yml

@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ jobs:
           - 1.8
         splunk-version:
           - "8.0"
-          - "8.2.0"
+          - "latest"
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
 
     services:

splunk/src/main/java/com/splunk/HttpService.java

@@ -36,8 +36,16 @@
 public class HttpService {
     // For debugging purposes
     private static final boolean VERBOSE_REQUESTS = false;
-    public static boolean useTLS=false;
     protected static SSLSecurityProtocol sslSecurityProtocol = null;
+
+    /**
+     * Boolean flag for validating certificates at either of the sides (client/server).
+     * If true, then it will check and validate relevant certificates otherwise, in case of false, it will accept all certificates.
+     * For PROD environment, TRUE is strongly recommended, whereas working in localhost OR development environment, FALSE is used.
+     * Default Value: TRUE
+     */
+    protected static boolean validateCertificates = true;
+
     private static SSLSocketFactory sslSocketFactory = createSSLFactory();
     private static String HTTPS_SCHEME = "https";
     private static String HTTP_SCHEME = "http";
@@ -211,7 +219,7 @@ public static void setSslSecurityProtocol(SSLSecurityProtocol securityProtocol)
         // Only update the SSL_SOCKET_FACTORY if changing protocols
         if (sslSecurityProtocol != securityProtocol) {
             sslSecurityProtocol = securityProtocol;
-            sslSocketFactory = new SplunkHttpsSocketFactory(createSSLFactory());
+            sslSocketFactory = createSSLFactory();
         }
     }
 
@@ -406,7 +414,6 @@ Socket open() throws IOException {
     public ResponseMessage send(String path, RequestMessage request) {
         // Construct a full URL to the resource
         URL url = getUrl(path);
-
         // Create and initialize the connection object
         HttpURLConnection cn;
         try {
@@ -520,100 +527,47 @@ public static SSLSocketFactory getSSLSocketFactory() {
         return HttpService.sslSocketFactory;
     }
 
+    public static void setValidateCertificates(boolean validateCertificates) {
+        HttpService.validateCertificates = validateCertificates;
+    }
+
     public static SSLSocketFactory createSSLFactory() {
-        TrustManager[] trustAll = new TrustManager[]{
-                new X509TrustManager() {
-                    public X509Certificate[] getAcceptedIssuers() {
-                        return null;
-                    }
-
-                    public void checkClientTrusted(X509Certificate[] certs, String authType) {
-                    }
-
-                    public void checkServerTrusted(X509Certificate[] certs, String authType) {
-                    }
-                }
-        };
+
         try {
-            String contextStr = "";
+            SSLContext context;
             if (sslSecurityProtocol != null) {
-                contextStr = sslSecurityProtocol.toString().contains("SSL") ? "SSL" : "TLS";
-            } else if (useTLS || System.getProperty("java.version").compareTo("1.8") >= 0) {
-                contextStr = "TLS";
+                String contextStr = sslSecurityProtocol.toString().contains("SSL") ? "SSL" : "TLS";
+                context = SSLContext.getInstance(contextStr);
+            } else if (System.getProperty("java.version").compareTo("1.8") >= 0) {
+                context = SSLContext.getInstance("TLS");
             } else {
-                contextStr = "SSL";
+                context = SSLContext.getDefault();
             }
-            SSLContext context = SSLContext.getInstance(contextStr);
-
-            context.init(null, trustAll, new java.security.SecureRandom());
-            return new SplunkHttpsSocketFactory(context.getSocketFactory());
-        } catch (Exception e) {
-            throw new RuntimeException("Error setting up SSL socket factory: " + e, e);
-        }
-    }
-
-    private static final class SplunkHttpsSocketFactory extends SSLSocketFactory {
-        private final SSLSocketFactory delegate;
 
-        public static String[] PROTOCOLS = {"SSLv3"};
-        public static String[] PROTOCOLS_TLS = {"TLSv1.3", "TLSv1.2", "TLSv1.1", "TLSv1"};
-
-        private SplunkHttpsSocketFactory(SSLSocketFactory delegate) {
-            this.delegate = delegate;
-        }
-
-        private Socket configure(Socket socket) {
-            if (socket instanceof SSLSocket) {
-                if (sslSecurityProtocol != null) {
-                    String[] protocols = {sslSecurityProtocol.toString()};
-                    ((SSLSocket) socket).setEnabledProtocols(protocols);
-                } else if (useTLS || System.getProperty("java.version").compareTo("1.8") >= 0) {
-                    ((SSLSocket) socket).setEnabledProtocols(PROTOCOLS_TLS);
-                } else {
-                    ((SSLSocket) socket).setEnabledProtocols(PROTOCOLS);
-                }
+            if (validateCertificates) {
+                context.init(null, null, null);
+                // For now this check is set as null.
+                // TODO: Implementation logic for validating client certificate.
+            } else {
+                TrustManager[] trustAll = new TrustManager[]{
+                        new X509TrustManager() {
+                            public X509Certificate[] getAcceptedIssuers() {
+                                return null;
+                            }
+
+                            public void checkClientTrusted(X509Certificate[] certs, String authType) {
+                            }
+
+                            public void checkServerTrusted(X509Certificate[] certs, String authType) {
+                            }
+                        }
+                };
+                context.init(null, trustAll, null);
             }
-            return socket;
-        }
-
-        @Override
-        public String[] getDefaultCipherSuites() {
-            return delegate.getDefaultCipherSuites();
-        }
-
-        @Override
-        public String[] getSupportedCipherSuites() {
-            return delegate.getSupportedCipherSuites();
-        }
-
-        @Override
-        public Socket createSocket(Socket socket, String s, int i, boolean b) throws IOException {
-            return configure(delegate.createSocket(socket, s, i, b));
-        }
-
-        @Override
-        public Socket createSocket() throws IOException {
-            return configure(delegate.createSocket());
-        }
 
-        @Override
-        public Socket createSocket(String s, int i) throws IOException, UnknownHostException {
-            return configure(delegate.createSocket(s, i));
-        }
-
-        @Override
-        public Socket createSocket(String s, int i, InetAddress inetAddress, int i1) throws IOException, UnknownHostException {
-            return configure(delegate.createSocket(s, i, inetAddress, i1));
-        }
-
-        @Override
-        public Socket createSocket(InetAddress inetAddress, int i) throws IOException {
-            return configure(delegate.createSocket(inetAddress, i));
-        }
-
-        @Override
-        public Socket createSocket(InetAddress inetAddress, int i, InetAddress inetAddress1, int i1) throws IOException {
-            return configure(delegate.createSocket(inetAddress, i, inetAddress1, i1));
+            return context.getSocketFactory();
+        } catch (Exception e) {
+            throw new RuntimeException("Error setting up SSL socket factory: " + e, e);
         }
     }
 

splunk/src/test/java/com/splunk/SDKTestCase.java

@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 import org.junit.After;
 import org.junit.Assert;
 import org.junit.Before;
+import org.junit.BeforeClass;
 
 import java.io.*;
 import java.net.InetSocketAddress;
@@ -90,6 +91,12 @@ public static Integer getJavaVersion() {
         return Integer.parseInt(version);
     }
 
+    @BeforeClass
+    public static void preClassLoadActions() {
+        // Bypass the certification validation here.
+        HttpService.setValidateCertificates(false);
+    }
+
     @Before
     public void setUp() throws Exception {
         // If using Charles Proxy for debugging, uncomment these lines.