Add configuration to permissions pre-flight check to use SelfSubjectAccessReview or SelfSubjectRulesReview

go.mod

@@ -22,10 +22,12 @@ require (
 	golang.org/x/net v0.24.0
 	gopkg.in/yaml.v2 v2.4.0
 	k8s.io/api v0.30.0
-	k8s.io/apiextensions-apiserver v0.29.3
+	k8s.io/apiextensions-apiserver v0.30.0
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+	k8s.io/apiserver v0.30.0
 	k8s.io/client-go v0.30.0
 	k8s.io/component-helpers v0.29.3
+	k8s.io/kubernetes v1.30.0
 	k8s.io/utils v0.0.0-20230726121419-3b25d923346b
 	sigs.k8s.io/yaml v1.4.0
 )

go.sum

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pkg/kapp/permissions/basic.go

@@ -9,24 +9,23 @@ import (
 	ctlres "carvel.dev/kapp/pkg/kapp/resources"
 	authv1 "k8s.io/api/authorization/v1"
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/api/meta"
-	authv1client "k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/authorization/v1"
 )
 
 // BasicValidator is a basic validator useful for
 // validating basic CRUD permissions for resources. It has no knowledge
 // of how to handle permission evaluation for specific
 // GroupVersionKinds
 type BasicValidator struct {
-	ssarClient authv1client.SelfSubjectAccessReviewInterface
-	mapper     meta.RESTMapper
+	permissionValidator PermissionValidator
+	mapper              meta.RESTMapper
 }
 
 var _ Validator = (*BasicValidator)(nil)
 
-func NewBasicValidator(ssarClient authv1client.SelfSubjectAccessReviewInterface, mapper meta.RESTMapper) *BasicValidator {
+func NewBasicValidator(pv PermissionValidator, mapper meta.RESTMapper) *BasicValidator {
 	return &BasicValidator{
-		ssarClient: ssarClient,
-		mapper:     mapper,
+		permissionValidator: pv,
+		mapper:              mapper,
 	}
 }
 
@@ -36,7 +35,7 @@ func (bv *BasicValidator) Validate(ctx context.Context, res ctlres.Resource, ver
 		return err
 	}
 
-	return ValidatePermissions(ctx, bv.ssarClient, &authv1.ResourceAttributes{
+	return bv.permissionValidator.ValidatePermissions(ctx, &authv1.ResourceAttributes{
 		Group:     mapping.Resource.Group,
 		Version:   mapping.Resource.Version,
 		Resource:  mapping.Resource.Resource,

pkg/kapp/permissions/binding.go

@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ import (
 	authv1 "k8s.io/api/authorization/v1"
 	rbacv1 "k8s.io/api/rbac/v1"
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/api/meta"
-	authv1client "k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/authorization/v1"
 	rbacv1client "k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/rbac/v1"
 	"k8s.io/component-helpers/auth/rbac/validation"
 )
@@ -21,18 +20,18 @@ import (
 // for validating permissions required to CRUD
 // Kubernetes (Cluster)RoleBinding resources
 type BindingValidator struct {
-	ssarClient authv1client.SelfSubjectAccessReviewInterface
-	rbacClient rbacv1client.RbacV1Interface
-	mapper     meta.RESTMapper
+	permissionValidator PermissionValidator
+	rbacClient          rbacv1client.RbacV1Interface
+	mapper              meta.RESTMapper
 }
 
 var _ Validator = (*BindingValidator)(nil)
 
-func NewBindingValidator(ssarClient authv1client.SelfSubjectAccessReviewInterface, rbacClient rbacv1client.RbacV1Interface, mapper meta.RESTMapper) *BindingValidator {
+func NewBindingValidator(pv PermissionValidator, rbacClient rbacv1client.RbacV1Interface, mapper meta.RESTMapper) *BindingValidator {
 	return &BindingValidator{
-		rbacClient: rbacClient,
-		ssarClient: ssarClient,
-		mapper:     mapper,
+		rbacClient:          rbacClient,
+		permissionValidator: pv,
+		mapper:              mapper,
 	}
 }
 
@@ -47,7 +46,7 @@ func (bv *BindingValidator) Validate(ctx context.Context, res ctlres.Resource, v
 		// do early validation on create / update to see if a user has
 		// the "bind" permissions which allows them to perform
 		// privilege escalation and create any (Cluster)Role
-		err := ValidatePermissions(ctx, bv.ssarClient, &authv1.ResourceAttributes{
+		err := bv.permissionValidator.ValidatePermissions(ctx, &authv1.ResourceAttributes{
 			Group:     mapping.Resource.Group,
 			Version:   mapping.Resource.Version,
 			Resource:  mapping.Resource.Resource,
@@ -63,7 +62,7 @@ func (bv *BindingValidator) Validate(ctx context.Context, res ctlres.Resource, v
 		}
 
 		// Check if user has permissions to even create/update the resource
-		err = ValidatePermissions(ctx, bv.ssarClient, &authv1.ResourceAttributes{
+		err = bv.permissionValidator.ValidatePermissions(ctx, &authv1.ResourceAttributes{
 			Group:     mapping.Resource.Group,
 			Version:   mapping.Resource.Version,
 			Resource:  mapping.Resource.Resource,
@@ -98,7 +97,7 @@ func (bv *BindingValidator) Validate(ctx context.Context, res ctlres.Resource, v
 				if len(subrule.ResourceNames) > 0 {
 					resourceName = subrule.ResourceNames[0]
 				}
-				err := ValidatePermissions(ctx, bv.ssarClient, &authv1.ResourceAttributes{
+				err := bv.permissionValidator.ValidatePermissions(ctx, &authv1.ResourceAttributes{
 					Group:     subrule.APIGroups[0],
 					Resource:  subrule.Resources[0],
 					Namespace: res.Namespace(),
@@ -116,7 +115,7 @@ func (bv *BindingValidator) Validate(ctx context.Context, res ctlres.Resource, v
 			return errors.Join(append([]error{baseErr}, errorSet...)...)
 		}
 	default:
-		return ValidatePermissions(ctx, bv.ssarClient, &authv1.ResourceAttributes{
+		return bv.permissionValidator.ValidatePermissions(ctx, &authv1.ResourceAttributes{
 			Group:     mapping.Resource.Group,
 			Version:   mapping.Resource.Version,
 			Resource:  mapping.Resource.Resource,

pkg/kapp/permissions/preflight.go

@@ -5,7 +5,9 @@ package permissions
 
 import (
 	"context"
+	"encoding/json"
 	"errors"
+	"fmt"
 
 	cmdcore "carvel.dev/kapp/pkg/kapp/cmd/core"
 	ctldgraph "carvel.dev/kapp/pkg/kapp/diffgraph"
@@ -20,12 +22,25 @@ import (
 type Preflight struct {
 	depsFactory cmdcore.DepsFactory
 	enabled     bool
+	config      *PreflightConfig
+}
+
+const (
+	PermissionValidatorTypeSelfSubjectAccessReview = "SelfSubjectAccessReview"
+	PermissionValidatorTypeSelfSubjectRulesReview  = "SelfSubjectRulesReview"
+)
+
+type PreflightConfig struct {
+	PermissionValidatorResource string `json:"permissionValidatorResource"`
 }
 
 func NewPreflight(depsFactory cmdcore.DepsFactory, enabled bool) preflight.Check {
 	return &Preflight{
 		depsFactory: depsFactory,
 		enabled:     enabled,
+		config: &PreflightConfig{
+			PermissionValidatorResource: PermissionValidatorTypeSelfSubjectAccessReview,
+		},
 	}
 }
 
@@ -37,7 +52,27 @@ func (p *Preflight) SetEnabled(enabled bool) {
 	p.enabled = enabled
 }
 
-func (p *Preflight) SetConfig(_ preflight.CheckConfig) error {
+func (p *Preflight) SetConfig(cfg preflight.CheckConfig) error {
+	pCfg := &PreflightConfig{}
+	cfgBytes, err := json.Marshal(cfg)
+	if err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("converting CheckConfig to bytes: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	err = json.Unmarshal(cfgBytes, pCfg)
+	if err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("parsing permissions preflight config: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	switch pCfg.PermissionValidatorResource {
+	// Valid, do nothing
+	case PermissionValidatorTypeSelfSubjectAccessReview, PermissionValidatorTypeSelfSubjectRulesReview:
+	// Default to using SelfSubjectAccessReview
+	case "":
+		pCfg.PermissionValidatorResource = PermissionValidatorTypeSelfSubjectAccessReview
+	default:
+		return fmt.Errorf("unknown permissionValidatorType %q", pCfg.PermissionValidatorResource)
+	}
 	return nil
 }
 
@@ -52,9 +87,17 @@ func (p *Preflight) Run(ctx context.Context, changeGraph *ctldgraph.ChangeGraph)
 		return err
 	}
 
-	roleValidator := NewRoleValidator(client.AuthorizationV1().SelfSubjectAccessReviews(), mapper)
-	bindingValidator := NewBindingValidator(client.AuthorizationV1().SelfSubjectAccessReviews(), client.RbacV1(), mapper)
-	basicValidator := NewBasicValidator(client.AuthorizationV1().SelfSubjectAccessReviews(), mapper)
+	var permissionValidator PermissionValidator
+	switch p.config.PermissionValidatorResource {
+	case PermissionValidatorTypeSelfSubjectAccessReview:
+		permissionValidator = NewSelfSubjectAccessReviewValidator(client.AuthorizationV1().SelfSubjectAccessReviews())
+	case PermissionValidatorTypeSelfSubjectRulesReview:
+		permissionValidator = NewSelfSubjectRulesReviewValidator(client.AuthorizationV1().SelfSubjectRulesReviews())
+	}
+
+	roleValidator := NewRoleValidator(permissionValidator, mapper)
+	bindingValidator := NewBindingValidator(permissionValidator, client.RbacV1(), mapper)
+	basicValidator := NewBasicValidator(permissionValidator, mapper)
 
 	validator := NewCompositeValidator(basicValidator, map[schema.GroupVersionKind]Validator{
 		rbacv1.SchemeGroupVersion.WithKind("Role"):               roleValidator,

pkg/kapp/permissions/role.go

@@ -12,24 +12,23 @@ import (
 	authv1 "k8s.io/api/authorization/v1"
 	rbacv1 "k8s.io/api/rbac/v1"
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/api/meta"
-	authv1client "k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/authorization/v1"
 	"k8s.io/component-helpers/auth/rbac/validation"
 )
 
 // RoleValidator is a Validator implementation
 // for validating permissions required to CRUD
 // Kubernetes (Cluster)Role resources
 type RoleValidator struct {
-	ssarClient authv1client.SelfSubjectAccessReviewInterface
-	mapper     meta.RESTMapper
+	permissionValidator PermissionValidator
+	mapper              meta.RESTMapper
 }
 
 var _ Validator = (*RoleValidator)(nil)
 
-func NewRoleValidator(ssarClient authv1client.SelfSubjectAccessReviewInterface, mapper meta.RESTMapper) *RoleValidator {
+func NewRoleValidator(pv PermissionValidator, mapper meta.RESTMapper) *RoleValidator {
 	return &RoleValidator{
-		ssarClient: ssarClient,
-		mapper:     mapper,
+		permissionValidator: pv,
+		mapper:              mapper,
 	}
 }
 
@@ -44,7 +43,7 @@ func (rv *RoleValidator) Validate(ctx context.Context, res ctlres.Resource, verb
 		// do early validation on create / update to see if a user has
 		// the "escalate" permissions which allows them to perform
 		// privilege escalation and create any (Cluster)Role
-		err := ValidatePermissions(ctx, rv.ssarClient, &authv1.ResourceAttributes{
+		err := rv.permissionValidator.ValidatePermissions(ctx, &authv1.ResourceAttributes{
 			Group:     mapping.Resource.Group,
 			Version:   mapping.Resource.Version,
 			Resource:  mapping.Resource.Resource,
@@ -60,7 +59,7 @@ func (rv *RoleValidator) Validate(ctx context.Context, res ctlres.Resource, verb
 		}
 
 		// Check if user has permissions to even create/update the resource
-		err = ValidatePermissions(ctx, rv.ssarClient, &authv1.ResourceAttributes{
+		err = rv.permissionValidator.ValidatePermissions(ctx, &authv1.ResourceAttributes{
 			Group:     mapping.Resource.Group,
 			Version:   mapping.Resource.Version,
 			Resource:  mapping.Resource.Resource,
@@ -92,7 +91,7 @@ func (rv *RoleValidator) Validate(ctx context.Context, res ctlres.Resource, verb
 				if len(subrule.ResourceNames) > 0 {
 					resourceName = subrule.ResourceNames[0]
 				}
-				err := ValidatePermissions(ctx, rv.ssarClient, &authv1.ResourceAttributes{
+				err := rv.permissionValidator.ValidatePermissions(ctx, &authv1.ResourceAttributes{
 					Group:     subrule.APIGroups[0],
 					Resource:  subrule.Resources[0],
 					Namespace: res.Namespace(),
@@ -110,7 +109,7 @@ func (rv *RoleValidator) Validate(ctx context.Context, res ctlres.Resource, verb
 			return errors.Join(append([]error{baseErr}, errorSet...)...)
 		}
 	default:
-		return ValidatePermissions(ctx, rv.ssarClient, &authv1.ResourceAttributes{
+		return rv.permissionValidator.ValidatePermissions(ctx, &authv1.ResourceAttributes{
 			Group:     mapping.Resource.Group,
 			Version:   mapping.Resource.Version,
 			Resource:  mapping.Resource.Resource,