public string ConstructRedirectUrl(DiscourseSsoReturnPayload payload)
{
string signature;
string discoursePayloadUrlEncoded = CreateSsoPayload(payload, out signature);
if (DiscourseServerUrl.EndsWith("/"))
{
DiscourseServerUrl = DiscourseServerUrl.Substring(0, DiscourseServerUrl.Length - 1);
}
//Don't use AddQueryParam as sso payload is already URL encoded and that will invalidate signature.
return(DiscourseServerUrl + "/session/sso_login?sso=" + discoursePayloadUrlEncoded + "&sig=" + signature);
}
private string CreateSsoPayload(DiscourseSsoReturnPayload payload, out string signature)
{
var discoursePayloadRawString = "nonce={0}&name={1}&username={2}&email={3}&external_id={4}".Fmt(
payload.Nonce,
payload.Name,
payload.UserName,
payload.Email,
payload.ExternalId);
var discoursePayloadBase64 = Convert.ToBase64String(Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes(discoursePayloadRawString));
var discoursePayloadUrlEncoded = discoursePayloadBase64.UrlEncode();
var sha256 = new HMACSHA256(Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes(DiscourseSsoSecret));
//signature needs to be generated off the base64 payload, NOT the url ended base64 payload...
//https://meta.discourse.org/t/official-single-sign-on-for-discourse/13045/71
signature =
HashEncode(sha256.ComputeHash(Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes(discoursePayloadBase64)));
return(discoursePayloadUrlEncoded);
}
