feat: FIRST_INSTALL_TOKEN to help services like Umbrel secure the first_install endpoint (#3751)

Co-authored-by: dni ⚡ <office@dnilabs.com>

.env.example

@@ -6,6 +6,10 @@
 # The following settings are ONLY set in your .env file.
 # They are NOT managed by the Admin UI and are not stored in the database.
 
+# === First Install Token ===
+# if set the user is required to enter this token on the /first_install page
+# FIRST_INSTALL_TOKEN="myaccesstoken"
+
 # === Logging and Development ===
 
 DEBUG=False

lnbits/core/models/users.py

@@ -358,6 +358,7 @@ class UpdateSuperuserPassword(BaseModel):
     username: str = Query(default=..., min_length=2, max_length=20)
     password: str = Query(default=..., min_length=8, max_length=50)
     password_repeat: str = Query(default=..., min_length=8, max_length=50)
+    first_install_token: str | None = Query(None)
 
 
 class LoginUsr(BaseModel):

lnbits/core/views/auth_api.py

@@ -503,6 +503,12 @@ async def update_ui_customization(
 async def first_install(data: UpdateSuperuserPassword) -> JSONResponse:
     if not settings.first_install:
         raise HTTPException(HTTPStatus.FORBIDDEN, "This is not your first install")
+    if settings.first_install_token:
+        if not data.first_install_token:
+            raise HTTPException(HTTPStatus.UNAUTHORIZED, "Missing first_install_token.")
+        if settings.first_install_token != data.first_install_token:
+            raise HTTPException(HTTPStatus.UNAUTHORIZED, "Invalid first_install_token.")
+
     account = await get_account(settings.super_user)
     if not account:
         raise HTTPException(HTTPStatus.INTERNAL_SERVER_ERROR, "Superuser not found.")

lnbits/settings.py

@@ -983,6 +983,7 @@ class EnvSettings(LNbitsSettings):
     enable_log_to_file: bool = Field(default=True)
     log_rotation: str = Field(default="100 MB")
     log_retention: str = Field(default="3 months")
+    first_install_token: str | None = Field(default=None)
 
     cleanup_wallets_days: int = Field(default=90, ge=0)
     funding_source_max_retries: int = Field(default=4, ge=0)

lnbits/static/i18n/en.js

@@ -518,6 +518,7 @@ window.localisation.en = {
   hash: 'Hash: ',
   welcome_lnbits: 'Welcome to LNbits',
   setup_su_account: 'Set up the Superuser account below.',
+  first_install_token: 'First Install Token (optional)',
   create_ticker_converter: 'Create Currency Ticker Converter',
   enable_audit: 'Enable Audit',
   recommended: 'Recommended',

lnbits/static/js/pages/first-install.js

@@ -7,7 +7,8 @@ window.PageFirstInstall = {
         isPwdRepeat: true,
         username: '',
         password: '',
-        passwordRepeat: ''
+        passwordRepeat: '',
+        firstInstallToken: ''
       }
     }
   },
@@ -17,20 +18,25 @@ window.PageFirstInstall = {
     }
   },
   methods: {
-    async setPassword() {
+    setPassword() {
-      try {
+      LNbits.api
-        await LNbits.api.request('PUT', '/api/v1/auth/first_install', null, {
+        .request('PUT', `/api/v1/auth/first_install`, null, {
           username: this.loginData.username,
           password: this.loginData.password,
-          password_repeat: this.loginData.passwordRepeat
+          password_repeat: this.loginData.passwordRepeat,
+          first_install_token: this.loginData.firstInstallToken
         })
-        window.location.href = '/admin'
+        .then(async () => {
-      } catch (e) {
+          const res = await LNbits.api.getAuthUser()
-        LNbits.utils.notifyApiError(e)
+          this.g.user = LNbits.map.user(res.data)
-      }
+          this.g.isPublicPage = false
+          this.$router.push('/admin')
+        })
+        .catch(this.utils.notifyApiError)
     }
   },
   created() {
-    document.title = 'First Install - LNbits'
+    const params = new URLSearchParams(window.location.search)
+    this.loginData.firstInstallToken = params.get('token') || ''
   }
 }

lnbits/templates/pages/first-install.vue

@@ -53,6 +53,18 @@
                       @click="loginData.isPwdRepeat = !loginData.isPwdRepeat"
                     /> </template
                 ></q-input>
+                <q-input
+                  filled
+                  v-model.trim="loginData.firstInstallToken"
+                  :type="loginData.isPwd ? 'password' : 'text'"
+                  :label="$t('first_install_token')"
+                  ><template v-slot:append>
+                    <q-icon
+                      :name="loginData.isPwd ? 'visibility_off' : 'visibility'"
+                      class="cursor-pointer"
+                      @click="loginData.isPwd = !loginData.isPwd"
+                    /> </template
+                ></q-input>
                 <q-btn
                   @click="setPassword()"
                   unelevated

lnbits/utils/logger.py

@@ -14,6 +14,13 @@ from lnbits.settings import settings
 
 def log_server_info():
     logger.info("LNbits Info")
+    if settings.first_install:
+        logger.success("This is a fresh install of LNbits.")
+        if settings.first_install_token:
+            logger.success(
+                f"FIRST_INSTALL_TOKEN: `{settings.first_install_token}`. "
+                "Please provide this token on /first_install."
+            )
     logger.info(f"Version: {settings.version}")
     logger.info(f"Baseurl: {settings.lnbits_baseurl}")
     logger.info(f"Host: {settings.host}")