acquire_token_silent() shall not invoke broker if the account was not established by broker

msal/__main__.py

@@ -5,12 +5,20 @@
 
 Usage 1: Run it on the fly.
     python -m msal
+    Note: We choose to not define a console script to avoid name conflict.
 
 Usage 2: Build an all-in-one executable file for bug bash.
     shiv -e msal.__main__._main -o msaltest-on-os-name.pyz .
-    Note: We choose to not define a console script to avoid name conflict.
 """
-import base64, getpass, json, logging, sys, msal
+import base64, getpass, json, logging, sys, os, atexit, msal
+
+_token_cache_filename = "msal_cache.bin"
+global_cache = msal.SerializableTokenCache()
+atexit.register(lambda:
+    open(_token_cache_filename, "w").write(global_cache.serialize())
+    # Hint: The following optional line persists only when state changed
+    if global_cache.has_state_changed else None
+    )
 
 _AZURE_CLI = "04b07795-8ddb-461a-bbee-02f9e1bf7b46"
 _VISUAL_STUDIO = "04f0c124-f2bc-4f59-8241-bf6df9866bbd"
@@ -66,7 +74,7 @@ def _select_account(app):
     if accounts:
         return _select_options(
             accounts,
-            option_renderer=lambda a: a["username"],
+            option_renderer=lambda a: "{}, came from {}".format(a["username"], a["account_source"]),
             header="Account(s) already signed in inside MSAL Python:",
             )
     else:
@@ -76,7 +84,7 @@ def _acquire_token_silent(app):
     """acquire_token_silent() - with an account already signed into MSAL Python."""
     account = _select_account(app)
     if account:
-        print_json(app.acquire_token_silent(
+        print_json(app.acquire_token_silent_with_error(
             _input_scopes(),
             account=account,
             force_refresh=_input_boolean("Bypass MSAL Python's token cache?"),
@@ -122,6 +130,15 @@ def _acquire_token_by_username_password(app):
     print_json(app.acquire_token_by_username_password(
         _input("username: "), getpass.getpass("password: "), scopes=_input_scopes()))
 
+def _acquire_token_by_device_flow(app):
+    """acquire_token_by_device_flow() - Note that this one does not go through broker"""
+    flow = app.initiate_device_flow(scopes=_input_scopes())
+    print(flow["message"])
+    sys.stdout.flush()  # Some terminal needs this to ensure the message is shown
+    input("After you completed the step above, press ENTER in this console to continue...")
+    result = app.acquire_token_by_device_flow(flow)  # By default it will block
+    print_json(result)
+
 _JWK1 = """{"kty":"RSA", "n":"2tNr73xwcj6lH7bqRZrFzgSLj7OeLfbn8216uOMDHuaZ6TEUBDN8Uz0ve8jAlKsP9CQFCSVoSNovdE-fs7c15MxEGHjDcNKLWonznximj8pDGZQjVdfK-7mG6P6z-lgVcLuYu5JcWU_PeEqIKg5llOaz-qeQ4LEDS4T1D2qWRGpAra4rJX1-kmrWmX_XIamq30C9EIO0gGuT4rc2hJBWQ-4-FnE1NXmy125wfT3NdotAJGq5lMIfhjfglDbJCwhc8Oe17ORjO3FsB5CLuBRpYmP7Nzn66lRY3Fe11Xz8AEBl3anKFSJcTvlMnFtu3EpD-eiaHfTgRBU7CztGQqVbiQ", "e":"AQAB"}"""
 _SSH_CERT_DATA = {"token_type": "ssh-cert", "key_id": "key1", "req_cnf": _JWK1}
 _SSH_CERT_SCOPE = ["https://pas.windows.net/CheckMyAccess/Linux/.default"]
@@ -182,6 +199,27 @@ def _exit(app):
 
 def _main():
     print("Welcome to the Msal Python {} Tester (Experimental)\n".format(msal.__version__))
+    cache_choice = _select_options([
+            {
+                "choice": "empty",
+                "desc": "Start with an empty token cache. Suitable for one-off tests.",
+            },
+            {
+                "choice": "reuse",
+                "desc": "Reuse the previous token cache {} (if any) "
+                    "which was created during last test app exit. "
+                    "Useful for testing acquire_token_silent() repeatedly".format(
+                        _token_cache_filename),
+            },
+        ],
+        option_renderer=lambda o: o["desc"],
+        header="What token cache state do you want to begin with?",
+        accept_nonempty_string=False)
+    if cache_choice["choice"] == "reuse" and os.path.exists(_token_cache_filename):
+        try:
+            global_cache.deserialize(open(_token_cache_filename, "r").read())
+        except IOError:
+            pass  # Use empty token cache
     chosen_app = _select_options([
         {"client_id": _AZURE_CLI, "name": "Azure CLI (Correctly configured for MSA-PT)"},
         {"client_id": _VISUAL_STUDIO, "name": "Visual Studio (Correctly configured for MSA-PT)"},
@@ -207,6 +245,7 @@ def _main():
             ),
         enable_broker_on_windows=enable_broker,
         enable_pii_log=enable_pii_log,
+        token_cache=global_cache,
         )
     if enable_debug_log:
         logging.basicConfig(level=logging.DEBUG)
@@ -215,6 +254,7 @@ def _main():
             _acquire_token_silent,
             _acquire_token_interactive,
             _acquire_token_by_username_password,
+            _acquire_token_by_device_flow,
             _acquire_ssh_cert_silently,
             _acquire_ssh_cert_interactive,
             _acquire_pop_token_interactive,

msal/application.py

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 from .mex import send_request as mex_send_request
 from .wstrust_request import send_request as wst_send_request
 from .wstrust_response import *
-from .token_cache import TokenCache, _get_username
+from .token_cache import TokenCache, _get_username, _GRANT_TYPE_BROKER
 import msal.telemetry
 from .region import _detect_region
 from .throttled_http_client import ThrottledHttpClient
@@ -1104,6 +1104,7 @@ def _find_msal_accounts(self, environment):
                     "home_account_id": a.get("home_account_id"),
                     "environment": a.get("environment"),
                     "username": a.get("username"),
+                    "account_source": a.get("account_source"),
 
                     # The following fields for backward compatibility, for now
                     "authority_type": a.get("authority_type"),
@@ -1398,7 +1399,10 @@ def _acquire_token_silent_from_cache_and_possibly_refresh_it(
             if account and account.get("authority_type") == _AUTHORITY_TYPE_CLOUDSHELL:
                 return self._acquire_token_by_cloud_shell(scopes, data=data)
 
-            if self._enable_broker and account is not None:
+            if self._enable_broker and account and account.get("account_source") in (
+                _GRANT_TYPE_BROKER,  # Broker successfully established this account previously.
+                None,  # Unknown data from older MSAL. Broker might still work.
+            ):
                 from .broker import _acquire_token_silently
                 response = _acquire_token_silently(
                     "https://{}/{}".format(self.authority.instance, self.authority.tenant),
@@ -1409,8 +1413,12 @@ def _acquire_token_silent_from_cache_and_possibly_refresh_it(
                         self._client_capabilities, claims_challenge),
                     correlation_id=correlation_id,
                     **data)
-                if response:  # The broker provided a decisive outcome, so we use it
-                    return self._process_broker_response(response, scopes, data)
+                if response:  # Broker provides a decisive outcome
+                    account_was_established_by_broker = account.get(
+                        "account_source") == _GRANT_TYPE_BROKER
+                    broker_attempt_succeeded_just_now = "error" not in response
+                    if account_was_established_by_broker or broker_attempt_succeeded_just_now:
+                        return self._process_broker_response(response, scopes, data)
 
             if account:
                 result = self._acquire_token_silent_by_finding_rt_belongs_to_me_or_my_family(
@@ -1441,6 +1449,8 @@ def _process_broker_response(self, response, scopes, data):
                 response=response,
                 data=data,
                 _account_id=response["_account_id"],
+                environment=self.authority.instance,  # Be consistent with non-broker flows
+                grant_type=_GRANT_TYPE_BROKER,  # A pseudo grant type for TokenCache to mark account_source as broker
                 ))
             response[self._TOKEN_SOURCE] = self._TOKEN_SOURCE_BROKER
         return _clean_up(response)
@@ -1628,7 +1638,7 @@ def acquire_token_by_username_password(
         """
         claims = _merge_claims_challenge_and_capabilities(
                 self._client_capabilities, claims_challenge)
-        if self._enable_broker:
+        if False:  # Disabled, for now. It was if self._enable_broker:
             from .broker import _signin_silently
             response = _signin_silently(
                 "https://{}/{}".format(self.authority.instance, self.authority.tenant),

msal/broker.py

@@ -70,16 +70,22 @@ def _convert_error(error, client_id):
 
 
 def _read_account_by_id(account_id, correlation_id):
-    """Return an instance of MSALRuntimeError or MSALRuntimeAccount, or None"""
+    """Return an instance of MSALRuntimeAccount, or log error and return None"""
     callback_data = _CallbackData()
     pymsalruntime.read_account_by_id(
         account_id,
         correlation_id,
         lambda result, callback_data=callback_data: callback_data.complete(result)
         )
     callback_data.signal.wait()
-    return (callback_data.result.get_error() or callback_data.result.get_account()
-        or None)  # None happens when the account was not created by broker
+    error = callback_data.result.get_error()
+    if error:
+        logger.debug("read_account_by_id() error: %s", _convert_error(error, None))
+        return None
+    account = callback_data.result.get_account()
+    if account:
+        return account
+    return None  # None happens when the account was not created by broker
 
 
 def _convert_result(result, client_id, expected_token_type=None):  # Mimic an on-the-wire response from AAD
@@ -196,8 +202,6 @@ def _acquire_token_silently(
     # acquireTokenSilently is expected to fail.  - Sam Wilson
     correlation_id = correlation_id or _get_new_correlation_id()
     account = _read_account_by_id(account_id, correlation_id)
-    if isinstance(account, pymsalruntime.MSALRuntimeError):
-        return _convert_error(account, client_id)
     if account is None:
         return
     params = pymsalruntime.MSALRuntimeAuthParameters(client_id, authority)
@@ -221,8 +225,6 @@ def _acquire_token_silently(
 def _signout_silently(client_id, account_id, correlation_id=None):
     correlation_id = correlation_id or _get_new_correlation_id()
     account = _read_account_by_id(account_id, correlation_id)
-    if isinstance(account, pymsalruntime.MSALRuntimeError):
-        return _convert_error(account, client_id)
     if account is None:
         return
     callback_data = _CallbackData()

msal/token_cache.py

@@ -5,9 +5,11 @@
 
 from .authority import canonicalize
 from .oauth2cli.oidc import decode_part, decode_id_token
+from .oauth2cli.oauth2 import Client
 
 
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+_GRANT_TYPE_BROKER = "broker"
 
 def is_subdict_of(small, big):
     return dict(big, **small) == big
@@ -210,6 +212,11 @@ def __add(self, event, now=None):
                             else self.AuthorityType.MSSTS),
                     # "client_info": response.get("client_info"),  # Optional
                     }
+                grant_types_that_establish_an_account = (
+                    _GRANT_TYPE_BROKER, "authorization_code", "password",
+                    Client.DEVICE_FLOW["GRANT_TYPE"])
+                if event.get("grant_type") in grant_types_that_establish_an_account:
+                    account["account_source"] = event["grant_type"]
                 self.modify(self.CredentialType.ACCOUNT, account, account)
 
             if id_token:

tests/test_account_source.py

@@ -0,0 +1,79 @@
+import json
+try:
+    from unittest.mock import patch
+except:
+    from mock import patch
+try:
+    import pymsalruntime
+    broker_available = True
+except ImportError:
+    broker_available = False
+import msal
+from tests import unittest
+from tests.test_token_cache import build_response
+from tests.http_client import MinimalResponse
+
+
+SCOPE = "scope_foo"
+TOKEN_RESPONSE = build_response(
+    access_token="at",
+    uid="uid", utid="utid",  # So that it will create an account
+    scope=SCOPE, refresh_token="rt",  # So that non-broker's acquire_token_silent() would work
+)
+
+def _mock_post(url, headers=None, *args, **kwargs):
+    return MinimalResponse(status_code=200, text=json.dumps(TOKEN_RESPONSE))
+
+@unittest.skipUnless(broker_available, "These test cases need pip install msal[broker]")
+@patch("msal.broker._acquire_token_silently", return_value=dict(
+    TOKEN_RESPONSE, _account_id="placeholder"))
+@patch.object(msal.authority, "tenant_discovery", return_value={
+    "authorization_endpoint": "https://contoso.com/placeholder",
+    "token_endpoint": "https://contoso.com/placeholder",
+})  # Otherwise it would fail on OIDC discovery
+class TestAccountSourceBehavior(unittest.TestCase):
+
+    def test_device_flow_and_its_silent_call_should_bypass_broker(self, _, mocked_broker_ats):
+        app = msal.PublicClientApplication("client_id", enable_broker_on_windows=True)
+        result = app.acquire_token_by_device_flow({"device_code": "123"}, post=_mock_post)
+        self.assertEqual(result["token_source"], "identity_provider")
+
+        account = app.get_accounts()[0]
+        self.assertEqual(account["account_source"], "urn:ietf:params:oauth:grant-type:device_code")
+
+        result = app.acquire_token_silent_with_error(
+            [SCOPE], account, force_refresh=True, post=_mock_post)
+        mocked_broker_ats.assert_not_called()
+        self.assertEqual(result["token_source"], "identity_provider")
+
+    def test_ropc_flow_and_its_silent_call_should_bypass_broker(self, _, mocked_broker_ats):
+        app = msal.PublicClientApplication("client_id", enable_broker_on_windows=True)
+        with patch.object(app.authority, "user_realm_discovery", return_value={}):
+            result = app.acquire_token_by_username_password(
+                "username", "placeholder", [SCOPE], post=_mock_post)
+        self.assertEqual(result["token_source"], "identity_provider")
+
+        account = app.get_accounts()[0]
+        self.assertEqual(account["account_source"], "password")
+
+        result = app.acquire_token_silent_with_error(
+            [SCOPE], account, force_refresh=True, post=_mock_post)
+        mocked_broker_ats.assert_not_called()
+        self.assertEqual(result["token_source"], "identity_provider")
+
+    def test_interactive_flow_and_its_silent_call_should_invoke_broker(self, _, mocked_broker_ats):
+        app = msal.PublicClientApplication("client_id", enable_broker_on_windows=True)
+        with patch.object(app, "_acquire_token_interactive_via_broker", return_value=dict(
+                TOKEN_RESPONSE, _account_id="placeholder")):
+            result = app.acquire_token_interactive(
+                [SCOPE], parent_window_handle=app.CONSOLE_WINDOW_HANDLE)
+        self.assertEqual(result["token_source"], "broker")
+
+        account = app.get_accounts()[0]
+        self.assertEqual(account["account_source"], "broker")
+
+        result = app.acquire_token_silent_with_error(
+            [SCOPE], account, force_refresh=True, post=_mock_post)
+        mocked_broker_ats.assert_called_once()
+        self.assertEqual(result["token_source"], "broker")
+