Plugins: Periodically update public signing key (#70080)

conf/defaults.ini

@@ -1399,8 +1399,11 @@ plugin_catalog_url = https://grafana.com/grafana/plugins/
 plugin_catalog_hidden_plugins =
 # Log all backend requests for core and external plugins.
 log_backend_requests = false
-# Force download of public key for verifying plugin signature on startup.
-enforce_public_key_download = false
+# Disable download of the public key for verifying plugin signature.
+public_key_retrieval_disabled = false
+# Force download of the public key for verifying plugin signature on startup. If disabled, the public key will be retrieved every 10 days.
+# Requires public_key_retrieval_disabled to be false to have any effect.
+public_key_retrieval_on_startup = false
 
 #################################### Grafana Live ##########################################
 [live]

conf/sample.ini

@@ -1326,8 +1326,11 @@
 ;plugin_catalog_hidden_plugins =
 # Log all backend requests for core and external plugins.
 ;log_backend_requests = false
-# Force download of public key for verifying plugin signature on startup.
-;enforce_public_key_download = false
+# Disable download of the public key for verifying plugin signature.
+; public_key_retrieval_disabled = false
+# Force download of the public key for verifying plugin signature on startup. If disabled, the public key will be retrieved every 10 days.
+# Requires public_key_retrieval_disabled to be false to have any effect.
+; public_key_retrieval_on_startup = false
 
 #################################### Grafana Live ##########################################
 [live]

docs/sources/setup-grafana/configure-grafana/_index.md

@@ -2033,6 +2033,14 @@ Custom install/learn more URL for enterprise plugins. Defaults to https://grafan
 
 Enter a comma-separated list of plugin identifiers to hide in the plugin catalog.
 
+### public_key_retrieval_disabled
+
+Disable download of the public key for verifying plugin signature. The default is `false`. If disabled, it will use the hardcoded public key.
+
+### public_key_retrieval_on_startup
+
+Force download of the public key for verifying plugin signature on startup. The default is `false`. If disabled, the public key will be retrieved every 10 days. Requires `public_key_retrieval_disabled` to be false to have any effect.
+
 <hr>
 
 ## [live]

docs/sources/setup-grafana/configure-grafana/feature-toggles/index.md

@@ -108,7 +108,6 @@ Experimental features might be changed or removed without prior notice.
 | `alertStateHistoryLokiOnly`        | Disable Grafana alerts from emitting annotations when a remote Loki instance is available.                   |
 | `unifiedRequestLog`                | Writes error logs to the request logger                                                                      |
 | `pyroscopeFlameGraph`              | Changes flame graph to pyroscope one                                                                         |
-| `pluginsAPIManifestKey`            | Use grafana.com API to retrieve the public manifest key                                                      |
 | `extraThemes`                      | Enables extra themes                                                                                         |
 | `lokiPredefinedOperations`         | Adds predefined query operations to Loki query editor                                                        |
 | `pluginsFrontendSandbox`           | Enables the plugins frontend sandbox                                                                         |

packages/grafana-data/src/types/featureToggles.gen.ts

@@ -90,7 +90,6 @@ export interface FeatureToggles {
   refactorVariablesTimeRange?: boolean;
   useCachingService?: boolean;
   enableElasticsearchBackendQuerying?: boolean;
-  pluginsAPIManifestKey?: boolean;
   advancedDataSourcePicker?: boolean;
   faroDatasourceSelector?: boolean;
   enableDatagridEditing?: boolean;

pkg/services/featuremgmt/registry.go

@@ -487,12 +487,6 @@ var (
 			Stage:       FeatureStagePublicPreview,
 			Owner:       grafanaObservabilityLogsSquad,
 		},
-		{
-			Name:        "pluginsAPIManifestKey",
-			Description: "Use grafana.com API to retrieve the public manifest key",
-			Stage:       FeatureStageExperimental,
-			Owner:       grafanaPluginsPlatformSquad,
-		},
 		{
 			Name:         "advancedDataSourcePicker",
 			Description:  "Enable a new data source picker with contextual information, recently used order and advanced mode",

pkg/services/featuremgmt/toggles_gen.csv

@@ -71,7 +71,6 @@ externalServiceAuth,experimental,@grafana/grafana-authnz-team,true,false,false,f
 refactorVariablesTimeRange,preview,@grafana/dashboards-squad,false,false,false,false
 useCachingService,GA,@grafana/grafana-operator-experience-squad,false,false,true,false
 enableElasticsearchBackendQuerying,preview,@grafana/observability-logs,false,false,false,false
-pluginsAPIManifestKey,experimental,@grafana/plugins-platform-backend,false,false,false,false
 advancedDataSourcePicker,GA,@grafana/dashboards-squad,false,false,false,true
 faroDatasourceSelector,preview,@grafana/app-o11y,false,false,false,true
 enableDatagridEditing,preview,@grafana/grafana-bi-squad,false,false,false,true

pkg/services/featuremgmt/toggles_gen.go

@@ -295,10 +295,6 @@ const (
 	// Enable the processing of queries and responses in the Elasticsearch data source through backend
 	FlagEnableElasticsearchBackendQuerying = "enableElasticsearchBackendQuerying"
 
-	// FlagPluginsAPIManifestKey
-	// Use grafana.com API to retrieve the public manifest key
-	FlagPluginsAPIManifestKey = "pluginsAPIManifestKey"
-
 	// FlagAdvancedDataSourcePicker
 	// Enable a new data source picker with contextual information, recently used order and advanced mode
 	FlagAdvancedDataSourcePicker = "advancedDataSourcePicker"

pkg/services/pluginsintegration/keyretriever/dynamic/dynamic_retriever.go

@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ import (
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/plugins"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/plugins/log"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/plugins/manager/signature/statickey"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/featuremgmt"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/setting"
 )
 
@@ -29,9 +28,8 @@ type ManifestKeys struct {
 }
 
 type KeyRetriever struct {
-	cfg   *setting.Cfg
-	log   log.Logger
-	flags featuremgmt.FeatureToggles
+	cfg *setting.Cfg
+	log log.Logger
 
 	lock    sync.Mutex
 	cli     http.Client
@@ -41,20 +39,19 @@ type KeyRetriever struct {
 
 var _ plugins.KeyRetriever = (*KeyRetriever)(nil)
 
-func ProvideService(cfg *setting.Cfg, kv plugins.KeyStore, flags featuremgmt.FeatureToggles) *KeyRetriever {
+func ProvideService(cfg *setting.Cfg, kv plugins.KeyStore) *KeyRetriever {
 	kr := &KeyRetriever{
-		cfg:   cfg,
-		flags: flags,
-		log:   log.New("plugin.signature.key_retriever"),
-		cli:   makeHttpClient(),
-		kv:    kv,
+		cfg: cfg,
+		log: log.New("plugin.signature.key_retriever"),
+		cli: makeHttpClient(),
+		kv:  kv,
 	}
 	return kr
 }
 
 // IsDisabled disables dynamic retrieval of public keys from the API server.
 func (kr *KeyRetriever) IsDisabled() bool {
-	return !kr.flags.IsEnabled(featuremgmt.FlagPluginsAPIManifestKey)
+	return kr.cfg.PluginSkipPublicKeyDownload
 }
 
 func (kr *KeyRetriever) Run(ctx context.Context) error {

pkg/services/pluginsintegration/keyretriever/dynamic/dynamic_retriever_test.go

@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ import (
 	"time"
 
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/infra/kvstore"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/featuremgmt"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/pluginsintegration/keystore"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/setting"
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
@@ -47,7 +46,7 @@ func Test_PublicKeyUpdate(t *testing.T) {
 		expectedKey := "fake"
 		s, done := setFakeAPIServer(t, expectedKey, "7e4d0c6a708866e7")
 		cfg.GrafanaComURL = s.URL
-		v := ProvideService(cfg, keystore.ProvideService(kvstore.NewFakeKVStore()), featuremgmt.WithFeatures(featuremgmt.FlagPluginsAPIManifestKey))
+		v := ProvideService(cfg, keystore.ProvideService(kvstore.NewFakeKVStore()))
 		go func() {
 			err := v.Run(context.Background())
 			require.NoError(t, err)
@@ -68,7 +67,7 @@ func Test_PublicKeyUpdate(t *testing.T) {
 		expectedKey := "fake"
 		s, done := setFakeAPIServer(t, expectedKey, "7e4d0c6a708866e7")
 		cfg.GrafanaComURL = s.URL
-		v := ProvideService(cfg, keystore.ProvideService(kvstore.NewFakeKVStore()), featuremgmt.WithFeatures(featuremgmt.FlagPluginsAPIManifestKey))
+		v := ProvideService(cfg, keystore.ProvideService(kvstore.NewFakeKVStore()))
 		go func() {
 			err := v.Run(context.Background())
 			require.NoError(t, err)
@@ -88,7 +87,7 @@ func Test_PublicKeyUpdate(t *testing.T) {
 		expectedKey := "fake"
 		s, done := setFakeAPIServer(t, expectedKey, "other")
 		cfg.GrafanaComURL = s.URL
-		v := ProvideService(cfg, keystore.ProvideService(kvstore.NewFakeKVStore()), featuremgmt.WithFeatures(featuremgmt.FlagPluginsAPIManifestKey))
+		v := ProvideService(cfg, keystore.ProvideService(kvstore.NewFakeKVStore()))
 		go func() {
 			err := v.Run(context.Background())
 			require.NoError(t, err)
@@ -115,7 +114,7 @@ func Test_PublicKeyUpdate(t *testing.T) {
 		expectedKey := "fake"
 		s, done := setFakeAPIServer(t, expectedKey, "7e4d0c6a708866e7")
 		cfg.GrafanaComURL = s.URL
-		v := ProvideService(cfg, keystore.ProvideService(kvstore.NewFakeKVStore()), featuremgmt.WithFeatures(featuremgmt.FlagPluginsAPIManifestKey))
+		v := ProvideService(cfg, keystore.ProvideService(kvstore.NewFakeKVStore()))
 		// Simulate an updated key
 		err := v.kv.SetLastUpdated(context.Background())
 		require.NoError(t, err)

pkg/services/pluginsintegration/keyretriever/retriever_test.go

@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ import (
 
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/infra/kvstore"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/plugins/manager/signature/statickey"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/featuremgmt"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/pluginsintegration/keyretriever/dynamic"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/pluginsintegration/keystore"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/setting"
@@ -16,7 +15,7 @@ import (
 func Test_GetPublicKey(t *testing.T) {
 	t.Run("it should return a static key", func(t *testing.T) {
 		cfg := &setting.Cfg{}
-		kr := ProvideService(dynamic.ProvideService(cfg, keystore.ProvideService(kvstore.NewFakeKVStore()), featuremgmt.WithFeatures()))
+		kr := ProvideService(dynamic.ProvideService(cfg, keystore.ProvideService(kvstore.NewFakeKVStore())))
 		key, err := kr.GetPublicKey(context.Background(), statickey.GetDefaultKeyID())
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 		require.Equal(t, statickey.GetDefaultKey(), key)

pkg/setting/setting.go

@@ -241,6 +241,7 @@ type Cfg struct {
 	PluginAdminEnabled               bool
 	PluginAdminExternalManageEnabled bool
 	PluginForcePublicKeyDownload     bool
+	PluginSkipPublicKeyDownload      bool
 
 	PluginsCDNURLTemplate    string
 	PluginLogBackendRequests bool

pkg/setting/setting_plugins.go

@@ -30,7 +30,8 @@ func (cfg *Cfg) readPluginSettings(iniFile *ini.File) error {
 	cfg.PluginsEnableAlpha = pluginsSection.Key("enable_alpha").MustBool(false)
 	cfg.PluginsAppsSkipVerifyTLS = pluginsSection.Key("app_tls_skip_verify_insecure").MustBool(false)
 	cfg.PluginSettings = extractPluginSettings(iniFile.Sections())
-	cfg.PluginForcePublicKeyDownload = pluginsSection.Key("enforce_public_key_download").MustBool(false)
+	cfg.PluginSkipPublicKeyDownload = pluginsSection.Key("public_key_retrieval_disabled").MustBool(false)
+	cfg.PluginForcePublicKeyDownload = pluginsSection.Key("public_key_retrieval_on_startup").MustBool(false)
 
 	pluginsAllowUnsigned := pluginsSection.Key("allow_loading_unsigned_plugins").MustString("")