add vote uniqueness, public key caching, relative poll timeframe, auth/rate limiting, modern UI styling, and error handling

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// utils/crypto.ts
import type { SignedData, VoteData, PollMetadata } from "./types";
export const generateUserKeyPair = async () => {
return await window.crypto.subtle.generateKey(
{
name: "RSASSA-PKCS1-v1_5",
modulusLength: 2048,
publicExponent: new Uint8Array([1, 0, 1]), // 65537
hash: "SHA-256",
},
true, // extractable
["sign", "verify"]
);
};
export const signVote = async (data: any, privateKey: CryptoKey) => {
const encoder = new TextEncoder();
const encodedData = encoder.encode(JSON.stringify(data));
const signature = await window.crypto.subtle.sign(
"RSASSA-PKCS1-v1_5",
privateKey,
encodedData
);
// Convert to Base64 or Hex to store in Yjs easily
return btoa(String.fromCharCode(...new Uint8Array(signature)));
};
export const verifyVote = async (data: any, signatureStr: string, publicKey: CryptoKey) => {
const encoder = new TextEncoder();
const encodedData = encoder.encode(JSON.stringify(data));
// Convert Base64 back to Uint8Array
const signature = Uint8Array.from(atob(signatureStr), c => c.charCodeAt(0));
return await window.crypto.subtle.verify(
"RSASSA-PKCS1-v1_5",
publicKey,
signature,
encodedData
);
};
/**
* Verifies a specific vote within an array of votes by
* reconstructing the "signed state" at that point in time.
*/
export const verifyChainedVote = async (
voteData: SignedData<VoteData>[],
index: number,
publicKeysCache?: Record<string, CryptoKey>,
pollMetadata?: PollMetadata
) => {
const voteToVerify = voteData[index];
console.log("Verifying vote: " + voteToVerify)
if(voteToVerify) {
// 1. Check vote timestamp against poll duration if metadata is available
if (pollMetadata) {
const voteTime = new Date(voteToVerify.data.timestamp).getTime();
const timeSinceCreation = voteTime - pollMetadata.createdAt;
if (timeSinceCreation > pollMetadata.duration) {
console.error(`Vote timestamp exceeds poll duration: ${timeSinceCreation}ms > ${pollMetadata.duration}ms`);
return false;
}
}
// 2. Reconstruct the exact data state the user signed
// We need the array exactly as it was when they pushed their vote
const historicalState = voteData.slice(0, index + 1).map((v, i) => {
if (i === index) {
// For the current vote, the signature must be empty string
// because it wasn't signed yet when passed to signVote
return { ...v, signature: "" };
}
return v;
});
try {
// 3. Get public key from cache or fetch from API
let pubKey: CryptoKey;
if (publicKeysCache && publicKeysCache[voteToVerify.data.userid]) {
pubKey = publicKeysCache[voteToVerify.data.userid];
console.log("Using cached public key for user:", voteToVerify.data.userid);
} else {
const response = await $fetch<{ public_key: string }>(`/api/users/${voteToVerify.data.userid}`);
console.log("Got key from API: ",response)
pubKey = await stringToCryptoKey(response.public_key, 'public');
}
console.log("Using pubKey to verify Vote.")
// 4. Verify: Does this historicalState match the signature?
return await verifyVote(historicalState, voteToVerify.signature, pubKey);
} catch (err) {
console.error("Verification failed")
console.error(err);
return false;
}
}
console.error("Vote is undefined or null");
return false;
};
export const verifyAllVotesForOption = async (
votes: SignedData<VoteData>[],
publicKeysCache?: Record<string, CryptoKey>,
pollMetadata?: PollMetadata
) => {
console.log("verifying votes for option ",votes);
for (let i = votes.length-1; i >= 0 ; i--) {
const isValid = await verifyChainedVote(votes, i, publicKeysCache, pollMetadata);
if(!isValid){
console.error("Error! Invalid Vote at: " + i,votes)
return false;
}
}
return true;
};
// Helper to convert ArrayBuffer to Base64 string
const bufferToBase64 = (buf: ArrayBuffer) =>
window.btoa(String.fromCharCode(...new Uint8Array(buf)));
export const exportPublicKey = async (key: CryptoKey) => {
// Export Public Key
const exportedPublic = await window.crypto.subtle.exportKey("spki", key);
const publicKeyString = bufferToBase64(exportedPublic);
return publicKeyString;
};
export const exportPrivateKey = async (key: CryptoKey) => {
// Export Private Key
const exportedPrivate = await window.crypto.subtle.exportKey("pkcs8", key);
const privateKeyString = bufferToBase64(exportedPrivate);
return privateKeyString;
};
/**
* Converts a Base64 string back into a usable CryptoKey object
* @param keyStr The Base64 string (without PEM headers)
* @param type 'public' or 'private'
*/
export const stringToCryptoKey = async (keyStr: string, type: 'public' | 'private'): Promise<CryptoKey> => {
// 1. Convert Base64 string to a Uint8Array (binary)
const binaryString = window.atob(keyStr);
const bytes = new Uint8Array(binaryString.length);
for (let i = 0; i < binaryString.length; i++) {
bytes[i] = binaryString.charCodeAt(i);
}
// 2. Identify the format based on the key type
// Public keys usually use 'spki', Private keys use 'pkcs8'
const format = type === 'public' ? 'spki' : 'pkcs8';
const usages: KeyUsage[] = type === 'public' ? ['verify'] : ['sign'];
// 3. Import the key
return await window.crypto.subtle.importKey(
format,
bytes.buffer,
{
name: "RSASSA-PKCS1-v1_5",
hash: "SHA-256",
},
true, // extractable (set to false if you want to lock it in memory)
usages
);
};
export const savePrivateKeyToFile = (privateKeyStr: string, filename: string) => {
// Optional: Wrap in PEM headers for standard formatting
const pemHeader = "-----BEGIN PRIVATE KEY-----\n";
const pemFooter = "\n-----END PRIVATE KEY-----";
const fileContent = pemHeader + privateKeyStr + pemFooter;
const blob = new Blob([fileContent], { type: "text/plain" });
const url = URL.createObjectURL(blob);
const link = document.createElement("a");
link.href = url;
link.download = filename;
document.body.appendChild(link);
link.click();
// Cleanup
document.body.removeChild(link);
URL.revokeObjectURL(url);
};
export const loadPrivateKeyFromFile = async (file: File): Promise<string> => {
return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
const reader = new FileReader();
reader.onload = (e) => {
const content = e.target?.result as string;
// Clean up the string by removing PEM headers and newlines
const cleanKey = content
.replace("-----BEGIN PRIVATE KEY-----", "")
.replace("-----END PRIVATE KEY-----", "")
.replace(/\s+/g, ""); // Removes all whitespace/newlines
resolve(cleanKey);
};
reader.onerror = () => reject("Error reading file");
reader.readAsText(file);
});
};

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export interface PollProps {
userid: string | undefined,
activePollId: string,
pollData: PollData,
addOption: (name: string) => void,
vote: (optionName: string) => void
}
export interface PollListProps {
userid: string | undefined,
}
export interface PollMetadata {
createdAt: number; // Unix timestamp in milliseconds
duration: number; // Duration in milliseconds
createdBy: string;
}
export interface PollData {
[key: string]: SignedData<VoteData>[] | SignedData<PollMetadata> | undefined;
}
export interface SignedData<T> {
data: T,
signature: string
}
export interface VoteData {
userid: string,
timestamp: string
}
export interface OptionData {
userid: string,
timestamp: string,
optionName: string
}
export interface UserData {
userid: string,
private_key: CryptoKey | undefined,
public_key: CryptoKey | undefined
}