tls: add reuse_private_keys (#6025)

3 files changed, 32 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/caddyconfig/httpcaddyfile/builtins.go b/caddyconfig/httpcaddyfile/builtins.go
index 22b2f01fa..568028388 100644
--- a/caddyconfig/httpcaddyfile/builtins.go
+++ b/caddyconfig/httpcaddyfile/builtins.go
@@ -90,6 +90,7 @@ func parseBind(h Helper) ([]ConfigValue, error) {
 //	    dns_ttl                       <duration>
 //	    dns_challenge_override_domain <domain>
 //	    on_demand
+//	    reuse_private_keys
 //	    eab                           <key_id> <mac_key>
 //	    issuer                        <module_name> [...]
 //	    get_certificate               <module_name> [...]
@@ -106,6 +107,7 @@ func parseTLS(h Helper) ([]ConfigValue, error) {
 	var issuers []certmagic.Issuer
 	var certManagers []certmagic.Manager
 	var onDemand bool
+	var reusePrivateKeys bool
 
 	for h.Next() {
 		// file certificate loader
@@ -483,6 +485,12 @@ func parseTLS(h Helper) ([]ConfigValue, error) {
 				}
 				onDemand = true
 
+			case "reuse_private_keys":
+				if h.NextArg() {
+					return nil, h.ArgErr()
+				}
+				reusePrivateKeys = true
+
 			case "insecure_secrets_log":
 				if !h.NextArg() {
 					return nil, h.ArgErr()
@@ -589,6 +597,14 @@ func parseTLS(h Helper) ([]ConfigValue, error) {
 		})
 	}
 
+	// reuse private keys TLS
+	if reusePrivateKeys {
+		configVals = append(configVals, ConfigValue{
+			Class: "tls.reuse_private_keys",
+			Value: true,
+		})
+	}
+
 	// custom certificate selection
 	if len(certSelector.AnyTag) > 0 {
 		cp.CertSelection = &certSelector
diff --git a/caddyconfig/httpcaddyfile/tlsapp.go b/caddyconfig/httpcaddyfile/tlsapp.go
index cb947a6e4..1adb2b6e0 100644
--- a/caddyconfig/httpcaddyfile/tlsapp.go
+++ b/caddyconfig/httpcaddyfile/tlsapp.go
@@ -118,6 +118,11 @@ func (st ServerType) buildTLSApp(
 				ap.OnDemand = true
 			}
 
+			// reuse private keys tls
+			if _, ok := sblock.pile["tls.reuse_private_keys"]; ok {
+				ap.ReusePrivateKeys = true
+			}
+
 			if keyTypeVals, ok := sblock.pile["tls.key_type"]; ok {
 				ap.KeyType = keyTypeVals[0].Value.(string)
 			}
@@ -587,6 +592,7 @@ outer:
 				aps[i].MustStaple == aps[j].MustStaple &&
 				aps[i].KeyType == aps[j].KeyType &&
 				aps[i].OnDemand == aps[j].OnDemand &&
+				aps[i].ReusePrivateKeys == aps[j].ReusePrivateKeys &&
 				aps[i].RenewalWindowRatio == aps[j].RenewalWindowRatio {
 				if len(aps[i].SubjectsRaw) > 0 && len(aps[j].SubjectsRaw) == 0 {
 					// later policy (at j) has no subjects ("catch-all"), so we can
diff --git a/modules/caddytls/automation.go b/modules/caddytls/automation.go
index 6d085ee3f..72eeae76c 100644
--- a/modules/caddytls/automation.go
+++ b/modules/caddytls/automation.go
@@ -138,6 +138,15 @@ type AutomationPolicy struct {
 	// load. This enables On-Demand TLS for this policy.
 	OnDemand bool `json:"on_demand,omitempty"`
 
+	// If true, private keys already existing in storage
+	// will be reused. Otherwise, a new key will be
+	// created for every new certificate to mitigate
+	// pinning and reduce the scope of key compromise.
+	// TEMPORARY: Key pinning is against industry best practices.
+	// This property will likely be removed in the future.
+	// Do not rely on it forever; watch the release notes.
+	ReusePrivateKeys bool `json:"reuse_private_keys,omitempty"`
+
 	// Disables OCSP stapling. Disabling OCSP stapling puts clients at
 	// greater risk, reduces their privacy, and usually lowers client
 	// performance. It is NOT recommended to disable this unless you
@@ -288,6 +297,7 @@ func (ap *AutomationPolicy) Provision(tlsApp *TLS) error {
 		KeySource:          keySource,
 		OnEvent:            tlsApp.onEvent,
 		OnDemand:           ond,
+		ReusePrivateKeys:   ap.ReusePrivateKeys,
 		OCSP: certmagic.OCSPConfig{
 			DisableStapling:    ap.DisableOCSPStapling,
 			ResponderOverrides: ap.OCSPOverrides,