Document Authentication.Builder

The commit documents the new Authentication Builder interface
and its usage in the security filter chain.

Closes gh-17861
Closes gh-17862
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Josh Cummings 2025-09-09 14:47:34 -06:00
parent 2476875990
commit b09afb34cc
6 changed files with 92 additions and 2 deletions

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@ -140,6 +140,11 @@ In many cases, this is cleared after the user is authenticated, to ensure that i
* `authorities`: The <<servlet-authentication-granted-authority,`GrantedAuthority`>> instances are high-level permissions the user is granted.
Two examples are roles and scopes.
It is also equipped with a `Builder` that allows you to mutate an existing `Authentication` instance and potentially merge it with another.
This is useful in scenarios like taking the authorities from one authentication step, like form login, and applying them to another, like one-time-token login, like so:
include-code::./CopyAuthoritiesTests[tag=springSecurity,indent=0]
[[servlet-authentication-granted-authority]]
== GrantedAuthority
javadoc:org.springframework.security.core.GrantedAuthority[] instances are high-level permissions that the user is granted.
@ -231,8 +236,6 @@ In other cases, a client makes an unauthenticated request to a resource that the
In this case, an implementation of `AuthenticationEntryPoint` is used to request credentials from the client.
The `AuthenticationEntryPoint` implementation might perform a xref:servlet/authentication/passwords/form.adoc#servlet-authentication-form[redirect to a log in page], respond with an xref:servlet/authentication/passwords/basic.adoc#servlet-authentication-basic[WWW-Authenticate] header, or take other action.
// FIXME: authenticationsuccesshandler
// FIXME: authenticationfailurehandler
@ -266,6 +269,8 @@ image:{icondir}/number_4.png[] If authentication is successful, then __Success__
* `SessionAuthenticationStrategy` is notified of a new login.
See the javadoc:org.springframework.security.web.authentication.session.SessionAuthenticationStrategy[] interface.
* Any already-authenticated `Authentication` in the <<servlet-authentication-securitycontextholder>> is loaded and its
authorities are added to the returned <<servlet-authentication-authentication>>.
* The <<servlet-authentication-authentication>> is set on the <<servlet-authentication-securitycontextholder>>.
Later, if you need to save the `SecurityContext` so that it can be automatically set on future requests, `SecurityContextRepository#saveContext` must be explicitly invoked.
See the javadoc:org.springframework.security.web.context.SecurityContextHolderFilter[] class.

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@ -56,6 +56,8 @@ See the javadoc:org.springframework.security.web.AuthenticationEntryPoint[] inte
image:{icondir}/number_4.png[] If authentication is successful, then __Success__.
* Any already-authenticated `Authentication` in the xref:servlet/authentication/architecture.adoc#servlet-authentication-securitycontextholder[`SecurityContextHolder`] is loaded and its
authorities are added to the returned xref:servlet/authentication/architecture.adoc#servlet-authentication-authentication[`Authentication`].
. The xref:servlet/authentication/architecture.adoc#servlet-authentication-authentication[Authentication] is set on the xref:servlet/authentication/architecture.adoc#servlet-authentication-securitycontextholder[SecurityContextHolder].
. `RememberMeServices.loginSuccess` is invoked.
If remember me is not configured, this is a no-op.

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@ -56,5 +56,7 @@ image:{icondir}/number_3.png[] If authentication fails, then __Failure__
image:{icondir}/number_4.png[] If authentication is successful, then __Success__.
* Any already-authenticated `Authentication` in the xref:servlet/authentication/architecture.adoc#servlet-authentication-securitycontextholder[`SecurityContextHolder`] is loaded and its
authorities are added to the returned xref:servlet/authentication/architecture.adoc#servlet-authentication-authentication[`Authentication`].
* The xref:servlet/authentication/architecture.adoc#servlet-authentication-authentication[Authentication] is set on the xref:servlet/authentication/architecture.adoc#servlet-authentication-securitycontextholder[SecurityContextHolder].
* The `BearerTokenAuthenticationFilter` invokes `FilterChain.doFilter(request,response)` to continue with the rest of the application logic.

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@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ Each section that follows will indicate the more notable removals as well as the
* Removed `AuthorizationManager#check` in favor of `AuthorizationManager#authorize`
* Added xref:servlet/authorization/architecture.adoc#authz-authorization-manager-factory[`AuthorizationManagerFactory`] for creating `AuthorizationManager` instances in xref:servlet/authorization/authorize-http-requests.adoc#customizing-authorization-managers[request-based] and xref:servlet/authorization/method-security.adoc#customizing-authorization-managers[method-based] authorization components
* Added `Authentication.Builder` for mutating and merging `Authentication` instances
== Config

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package org.springframework.security.docs.servlet.authentication.servletauthenticationauthentication;
import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
import org.springframework.security.authentication.AuthenticationManager;
import org.springframework.security.authentication.SecurityAssertions;
import org.springframework.security.authentication.TestingAuthenticationToken;
import org.springframework.security.authentication.UsernamePasswordAuthenticationToken;
import org.springframework.security.authentication.ott.OneTimeTokenAuthentication;
import org.springframework.security.core.Authentication;
import org.springframework.security.core.authority.AuthorityUtils;
import org.springframework.security.core.context.SecurityContextHolder;
import static org.mockito.ArgumentMatchers.any;
import static org.mockito.BDDMockito.given;
import static org.mockito.Mockito.mock;
public class CopyAuthoritiesTests {
@Test
void toBuilderWhenApplyThenCopies() {
UsernamePasswordAuthenticationToken previous = new UsernamePasswordAuthenticationToken("alice", "pass",
AuthorityUtils.createAuthorityList("FACTOR_PASSWORD"));
SecurityContextHolder.getContext().setAuthentication(previous);
Authentication latest = new OneTimeTokenAuthentication("bob",
AuthorityUtils.createAuthorityList("FACTOR_OTT"));
AuthenticationManager authenticationManager = mock(AuthenticationManager.class);
given(authenticationManager.authenticate(any())).willReturn(latest);
Authentication authenticationRequest = new TestingAuthenticationToken("user", "pass");
// tag::springSecurity[]
Authentication lastestResult = authenticationManager.authenticate(authenticationRequest);
Authentication previousResult = SecurityContextHolder.getContext().getAuthentication();
if (previousResult != null && previousResult.isAuthenticated()) {
lastestResult = lastestResult.toBuilder()
.authorities((a) -> a.addAll(previous.getAuthorities()))
.build();
}
// end::springSecurity[]
SecurityAssertions.assertThat(lastestResult).hasAuthorities("FACTOR_PASSWORD", "FACTOR_OTT");
SecurityContextHolder.clearContext();
}
}

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package org.springframework.security.kt.docs.servlet.authentication.servletauthenticationauthentication
import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test
import org.mockito.ArgumentMatchers
import org.mockito.BDDMockito
import org.mockito.Mockito
import org.springframework.security.authentication.AuthenticationManager
import org.springframework.security.authentication.SecurityAssertions
import org.springframework.security.authentication.TestingAuthenticationToken
import org.springframework.security.authentication.UsernamePasswordAuthenticationToken
import org.springframework.security.authentication.ott.OneTimeTokenAuthentication
import org.springframework.security.core.Authentication
import org.springframework.security.core.authority.AuthorityUtils
import org.springframework.security.core.context.SecurityContextHolder
class CopyAuthoritiesTests {
@Test
fun toBuilderWhenApplyThenCopies() {
val previous: Authentication = UsernamePasswordAuthenticationToken("alice", "pass",
AuthorityUtils.createAuthorityList("FACTOR_PASSWORD"))
SecurityContextHolder.getContext().authentication = previous
var latest: Authentication = OneTimeTokenAuthentication("bob",
AuthorityUtils.createAuthorityList("FACTOR_OTT"))
val authenticationManager: AuthenticationManager = Mockito.mock(AuthenticationManager::class.java)
BDDMockito.given(authenticationManager.authenticate(ArgumentMatchers.any())).willReturn(latest)
val authenticationRequest: Authentication = TestingAuthenticationToken("user", "pass")
// tag::springSecurity[]
var latestResult: Authentication = authenticationManager.authenticate(authenticationRequest)
val previousResult = SecurityContextHolder.getContext().authentication;
if (previousResult?.isAuthenticated == true) {
latestResult = latestResult.toBuilder().authorities { a ->
a.addAll(previousResult.authorities)
}.build()
}
// end::springSecurity[]
SecurityAssertions.assertThat(latestResult).hasAuthorities("FACTOR_PASSWORD", "FACTOR_OTT")
SecurityContextHolder.clearContext()
}
}