-from authkit.users import md5, AuthKitError
+from base64 import b64decode, b64encode
+from hashlib import pbkdf2_hmac, md5
def password_is_correct(password_plain, password_db):
"""Returns true if a plain text password corresponds to the hash of the password as stored in the MediaWiki db.
- :param password_plain: plain text password, e.g. 'abc'
- :param password_db: complete password line as stored in the database, e.g. ':pbkdf2:sha256:10000:128:EXgVGhc2mAs710feKvkiaw==:J5fYth9pg/R2d0F8bSsYfTR8SBpTBNIcdv/DgJ0tOPC1rtajl2Dr0RLqOozLb8O0XpDhtv4a3JJd/M0b58WebfNWAcdJBJI9nNeC0EYYD7OCYZGVAaRhiYtK4m53KZBBL6x/k2j4RjHPT1NmgV8Fr1DPqBNOlOHxUIh5z5oslM4='
+ :param password_plain: plain text password as string, e.g. 'abc'
+ :param password_db: complete password line as string as stored in the database, e.g. ':pbkdf2:sha256:10000:128:EXgVGhc2mAs710feKvkiaw==:J5fYth9pg/R2d0F8bSsYfTR8SBpTBNIcdv/DgJ0tOPC1rtajl2Dr0RLqOozLb8O0XpDhtv4a3JJd/M0b58WebfNWAcdJBJI9nNeC0EYYD7OCYZGVAaRhiYtK4m53KZBBL6x/k2j4RjHPT1NmgV8Fr1DPqBNOlOHxUIh5z5oslM4='
"""
if not password_db.startswith(':'):
- raise AuthKitError("Password entry in the database does have an unexpected format (does not start with ':').")
+ raise ValueError("Password entry in the database does have an unexpected format (does not start with ':').")
pwd_parts = password_db[1:].split(':')
pwd_type = pwd_parts[0]
if pwd_type == 'B':
# example: password_db == ':B:d25b2886:41e46c952790b1b442aac4f24f7ea7a8'
# pwd_parts == ['B', 'd25b2886', '41e46c952790b1b442aac4f24f7ea7a8']
if len(pwd_parts) != 3:
- raise AuthKitError("Password entry in the database does have an unexpected format (too few ':').")
+ raise ValueError("Password entry in the database does have an unexpected format (too few ':').")
salt, pwd_md5 = tuple(pwd_parts[1:3]) # salt = 'd25b2886'; pwd_md5 = '41e46c952790b1b442aac4f24f7ea7a8'
# log.info("user: '%s'; md5 of salt+' '+entered_pwd: '%s'; md5-part of DB-pwd: %s" % (username, md5(salt + '-' + md5(password)), pwd_md5))
- return md5(salt + '-' + md5(password_plain)) == pwd_md5
+ salt_and_plain = salt + '-' + md5(password_plain.encode()).hexdigest()
+ return md5(salt_and_plain.encode()).hexdigest() == pwd_md5
elif pwd_type == 'pbkdf2':
if len(pwd_parts) != 6:
- raise AuthKitError("Password entry in the database does have an unexpected format (too few ':').")
+ raise ValueError("Password entry in the database does have an unexpected format (too few ':').")
_, algorithm, rounds, num_bit, salt, pwd_hash = pwd_parts
- from base64 import b64decode, b64encode
- from hashlib import pbkdf2_hmac
salt = b64decode(salt)
- hash = pbkdf2_hmac(algorithm, password_plain, salt, int(rounds), int(num_bit))
- hash = b64encode(hash)
+ hash = pbkdf2_hmac(algorithm, password_plain.encode(), salt, int(rounds), int(num_bit))
+ hash = b64encode(hash).decode()
return hash == pwd_hash