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A Hybrid Public Key Encryption (HPKE) module for web browsers, Node.js and Deno
Base | PSK | Auth | AuthPSK |
---|---|---|---|
✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
KEMs | Browser | Node.js | Deno | |
---|---|---|---|---|
DHKEM (P-256, HKDF-SHA256) | ✅ | ✅ | ||
DHKEM (P-384, HKDF-SHA384) | ✅ | ✅ | ||
DHKEM (P-521, HKDF-SHA512) | ✅ | ✅ | ||
DHKEM (X25519, HKDF-SHA256) | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | @stablelib/x25519 is used until Secure Curves is implemented on browsers. |
DHKEM (X448, HKDF-SHA512) | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | x448-js is used until Secure Curves is implemented on browsers. |
KDFs | Browser | Node.js | Deno | |
---|---|---|---|---|
HKDF-SHA256 | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | |
HKDF-SHA384 | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | |
HKDF-SHA512 | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
AEADs | Browser | Node.js | Deno | |
---|---|---|---|---|
AES-128-GCM | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | |
AES-256-GCM | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | |
ChaCha20Poly1305 | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | @stablelib/chacha20poly1305 is used. |
Export Only | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
2^53-1
).Followings are how to use with typical CDNs. Other CDNs can be used as well.
Using esm.sh:
<!-- use a specific version -->
<script type="module">
import * as hpke from "https://esm.sh/hpke-js@0.11.4";
// ...
</script>
<!-- use the latest stable version -->
<script type="module">
import * as hpke from "https://esm.sh/hpke-js";
// ...
</script>
Using unpkg:
<!-- use a specific version -->
<script type="module">
import * as hpke from "https://unpkg.com/hpke-js@0.11.4/esm/mod.js";
// ...
</script>
Using npm:
npm install hpke-js
Using yarn:
yarn add hpke-js
Using deno.land:
// use a specific version
import * as hpke from "https://deno.land/x/hpke@v0.11.4/mod.ts";
// use the latest stable version
import * as hpke from "https://deno.land/x/hpke/mod.ts";
This section shows some typical usage examples.
Browsers:
<html>
<head></head>
<body>
<script type="module">
// import * as hpke from "https://esm.sh/hpke-js@0.11.4";
import { Kem, Kdf, Aead, CipherSuite } from "https://esm.sh/hpke-js@0.11.4";
globalThis.doHpke = async () => {
const suite = new CipherSuite({
kem: Kem.DhkemP256HkdfSha256,
kdf: Kdf.HkdfSha256,
aead: Aead.Aes128Gcm
});
const rkp = await suite.generateKeyPair();
const sender = await suite.createSenderContext({
recipientPublicKey: rkp.publicKey
});
const recipient = await suite.createRecipientContext({
recipientKey: rkp,
enc: sender.enc,
});
// encrypt
const ct = await sender.seal(new TextEncoder().encode("hello world!"));
try {
// decrypt
const pt = await recipient.open(ct);
// hello world!
alert(new TextDecoder().decode(pt));
} catch (err) {
alert("failed to decrypt.");
}
}
</script>
<button type="button" onclick="doHpke()">do HPKE</button>
</body>
</html>
Node.js:
const { Kem, Kdf, Aead, CipherSuite } = require("hpke-js");
async function doHpke() {
// setup
const suite = new CipherSuite({
kem: Kem.DhkemP256HkdfSha256,
kdf: Kdf.HkdfSha256,
aead: Aead.Aes128Gcm,
});
const rkp = await suite.generateKeyPair();
const sender = await suite.createSenderContext({
recipientPublicKey: rkp.publicKey,
});
const recipient = await suite.createRecipientContext({
recipientKey: rkp,
enc: sender.enc,
});
// encrypt
const ct = await sender.seal(new TextEncoder().encode("my-secret-message"));
// decrypt
try {
const pt = await recipient.open(ct);
console.log("decrypted: ", new TextDecoder().decode(pt));
// decrypted: my-secret-message
} catch (err) {
console.log("failed to decrypt.");
}
}
doHpke();
Deno:
import { Kem, Kdf, Aead, CipherSuite } from "https://deno.land/x/hpke@v0.11.4/mod.ts";
async function doHpke() {
// setup
const suite = new CipherSuite({
kem: Kem.DhkemX25519HkdfSha256,
kdf: Kdf.HkdfSha256,
aead: Aead.Aes128Gcm,
});
const rkp = await suite.generateKeyPair();
const sender = await suite.createSenderContext({
recipientPublicKey: rkp.publicKey,
});
const recipient = await suite.createRecipientContext({
recipientKey: rkp,
enc: sender.enc,
});
// encrypt
const ct = await sender.seal(new TextEncoder().encode("my-secret-message"));
try {
// decrypt
const pt = await recipient.open(ct);
console.log("decrypted: ", new TextDecoder().decode(pt));
// decrypted: my-secret-message
} catch (_err: unknown) {
console.log("failed to decrypt.");
}
}
doHpke();
Node.js:
const { Kem, Kdf, Aead, CipherSuite } = require('hpke-js');
async function doHpke() {
// setup
const suite = new CipherSuite({
kem: Kem.DhkemP256HkdfSha256,
kdf: Kdf.HkdfSha256,
aead: Aead.Aes128Gcm
});
const rkp = await suite.generateKeyPair();
const pt = new TextEncoder().encode('my-secret-message'),
// encrypt
const { ct, enc } = await suite.seal({ recipientPublicKey: rkp.publicKey }, pt);
// decrypt
try {
const pt = await suite.open({ recipientKey: rkp, enc: enc }, ct);
console.log('decrypted: ', new TextDecoder().decode(pt));
// decrypted: my-secret-message
} catch (err) {
console.log("failed to decrypt.");
}
}
doHpke();
Node.js:
const { Kem, Kdf, Aead, CipherSuite } = require("hpke-js");
const te = new TextEncoder();
const td = new TextDecoder();
async function doHpke() {
// setup
const suite = new CipherSuite({
kem: Kem.DhkemP256HkdfSha256,
kdf: Kdf.HkdfSha256,
aead: Aead.Aes128Gcm,
});
const rkp = await suite.generateKeyPair();
const sender = await suite.createSenderContext({
recipientPublicKey: rkp.publicKey,
});
const recipient = await suite.createRecipientContext({
recipientKey: rkp,
enc: sender.enc,
});
// setup bidirectional encryption
await sender.setupBidirectional(
te.encode("seed-for-key"),
te.encode("seed-for-nonce"),
);
await recipient.setupBidirectional(
te.encode("seed-for-key"),
te.encode("seed-for-nonce"),
);
// encrypt
const ct = await sender.seal(te.encode("my-secret-message-s"));
// decrypt
try {
const pt = await recipient.open(ct);
console.log("recipient decrypted: ", td.decode(pt));
// decrypted: my-secret-message-s
} catch (err) {
console.log("failed to decrypt.");
}
// encrypt reversely
const rct = await recipient.seal(te.encode("my-secret-message-r"));
// decrypt reversely
try {
const rpt = await sender.open(rct);
console.log("sender decrypted: ", td.decode(rpt));
// decrypted: my-secret-message-r
} catch (err) {
console.log("failed to decrypt.");
}
}
doHpke();
Node.js:
const suite = new CipherSuite({
kem: Kem.DhkemP256HkdfSha256,
kdf: Kdf.HkdfSha256,
aead: Aead.ExportOnly,
});
const rkp = await suite.generateKeyPair();
const sender = await suite.createSenderContext({
recipientPublicKey: rkp.publicKey,
});
const recipient = await suite.createRecipientContext({
recipientKey: rkp,
enc: sender.enc,
});
const te = new TextEncoder();
// export
const pskS = sender.export(te.encode('jugemujugemu'), 32);
const pskR = recipient.export(te.encode('jugemujugemu'), 32);
// pskR === pskS
}
doHpke();
Node.js:
const { Kem, Kdf, Aead, CipherSuite } = require("hpke-js");
async function doHpke() {
// setup
const suite = new CipherSuite({
kem: Kem.DhkemP256HkdfSha256,
kdf: Kdf.HkdfSha256,
aead: Aead.Aes128Gcm,
});
const rkp = await suite.generateKeyPair();
const sender = await suite.createSenderContext({
recipientPublicKey: rkp.publicKey,
psk: {
id: new TextEncoder().encode("our-pre-shared-key-id"),
// a PSK MUST have at least 32 bytes.
key: new TextEncoder().encode("jugemujugemugokounosurikirekaija"),
},
});
const recipient = await suite.createRecipientContext({
recipientKey: rkp,
enc: sender.enc,
psk: {
id: new TextEncoder().encode("our-pre-shared-key-id"),
// a PSK MUST have at least 32 bytes.
key: new TextEncoder().encode("jugemujugemugokounosurikirekaija"),
},
});
// encrypt
const ct = await sender.seal(new TextEncoder().encode("my-secret-message"));
// decrypt
try {
const pt = await recipient.open(ct);
console.log("decrypted: ", new TextDecoder().decode(pt));
// decrypted: my-secret-message
} catch (err) {
console.log("failed to decrypt:", err.message);
}
}
doHpke();
Node.js:
const { Kem, Kdf, Aead, CipherSuite } = require("hpke-js");
async function doHpke() {
// setup
const suite = new CipherSuite({
kem: Kem.DhkemP256HkdfSha256,
kdf: Kdf.HkdfSha256,
aead: Aead.Aes128Gcm,
});
const rkp = await suite.generateKeyPair();
const skp = await suite.generateKeyPair();
const sender = await suite.createSenderContext({
recipientPublicKey: rkp.publicKey,
senderKey: skp,
});
const recipient = await suite.createRecipientContext({
recipientKey: rkp,
enc: sender.enc,
senderPublicKey: skp.publicKey,
});
// encrypt
const ct = await sender.seal(new TextEncoder().encode("my-secret-message"));
try {
// decrypt
const pt = await recipient.open(ct);
console.log("decrypted: ", new TextDecoder().decode(pt));
// decrypted: my-secret-message
} catch (err) {
console.log("failed to decrypt:", err.message);
}
}
doHpke();
Node.js:
const { Kem, Kdf, Aead, CipherSuite } = require("hpke-js");
async function doHpke() {
// setup
const suite = new CipherSuite({
kem: Kem.DhkemP256HkdfSha256,
kdf: Kdf.HkdfSha256,
aead: Aead.Aes128Gcm,
});
const rkp = await suite.generateKeyPair();
const skp = await suite.generateKeyPair();
const sender = await suite.createSenderContext({
recipientPublicKey: rkp.publicKey,
senderKey: skp,
psk: {
id: new TextEncoder().encode("our-pre-shared-key-id"),
// a PSK MUST have at least 32 bytes.
key: new TextEncoder().encode("jugemujugemugokounosurikirekaija"),
},
});
const recipient = await suite.createRecipientContext({
recipientKey: rkp,
enc: sender.enc,
senderPublicKey: skp.publicKey,
psk: {
id: new TextEncoder().encode("our-pre-shared-key-id"),
// a PSK MUST have at least 32 bytes.
key: new TextEncoder().encode("jugemujugemugokounosurikirekaija"),
},
});
// encrypt
const ct = await sender.seal(new TextEncoder().encode("my-secret-message"));
// decrypt
try {
const pt = await recipient.open(ct);
console.log("decrypted: ", new TextDecoder().decode(pt));
// decrypted: my-secret-message
} catch (err) {
console.log("failed to decrypt:", err.message);
}
}
doHpke();
We welcome all kind of contributions, filing issues, suggesting new features or sending PRs.
Version 0.11.4
Released 2022-06-11
FAQs
A Hybrid Public Key Encryption (HPKE) module for various JavaScript runtimes
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