Merge pull request #266 from Infisical/patch-empty-values

Allow empty values for secrets

backend/src/controllers/v2/secretsController.ts

@@ -105,19 +105,21 @@ export const createSecrets = async (req: Request, res: Response) => {
             secretValueCiphertext: string;
             secretValueIV: string;
             secretValueTag: string;
-        }) => ({
+        }) => {
-            version: 1,
+            return ({
-            workspace: new Types.ObjectId(workspaceId),
+                version: 1,
-            type,
+                workspace: new Types.ObjectId(workspaceId),
-            user: type === SECRET_PERSONAL ? req.user : undefined,
+                type,
-            environment,
+                user: type === SECRET_PERSONAL ? req.user : undefined,
-            secretKeyCiphertext,
+                environment,
-            secretKeyIV,
+                secretKeyCiphertext,
-            secretKeyTag,
+                secretKeyIV,
-            secretValueCiphertext,
+                secretKeyTag,
-            secretValueIV,
+                secretValueCiphertext,
-            secretValueTag
+                secretValueIV,
-        }))
+                secretValueTag
+            });
+        })
     );
 
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backend/src/helpers/database.ts

@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 import mongoose from 'mongoose';
-import { ISecret, Secret } from '../models';
 import { EESecretService } from '../ee/services';
 import { getLogger } from '../utils/logger';
 
@@ -16,6 +15,10 @@ const initDatabaseHelper = async ({
 }) => {
     try {
         await mongoose.connect(mongoURL);
+    
+        // allow empty strings to pass the required validator
+        mongoose.Schema.Types.String.checkRequired(v => typeof v === 'string');
+
         getLogger("database").info("Database connection established");
         
         await EESecretService.initSecretVersioning();

backend/src/routes/v2/secrets.ts

@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ router.post(
                         !secret.secretKeyCiphertext ||
                         !secret.secretKeyIV ||
                         !secret.secretKeyTag ||
-                        !secret.secretValueCiphertext ||
+                        (typeof secret.secretValueCiphertext !== 'string') ||
                         !secret.secretValueIV ||
                         !secret.secretValueTag
                     ) {