warn if file content looks off

flashbots · Nov 14, 2024 · 918547a · 918547a
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commit 918547a
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diff --git a/systemapi/server.go b/systemapi/server.go
@@ -98,6 +98,10 @@ func (s *Server) loadBasicAuthSecretFromFile() error {
 	}
 
 	s.basicAuthHash = string(secret)
+	if len(s.basicAuthHash) != 64 {
+		return fmt.Errorf("basic auth secret in %s does not look like a SHA256 hash (must be 64 characters)", s.cfg.General.BasicAuthSecretPath)
+	}
+
 	if len(secret) == 0 {
 		s.log.Info("Basic auth file without secret loaded, auth disabled until secret is configured", "file", s.cfg.General.BasicAuthSecretPath)
 	} else {