fix: webhook validation when float weight field is present (closes #467)

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 # CHANGELOG
 
+## Next Release
+
+- Fixes webhook validation when the `weight` field contains a float by converting it back into a float after conversion from a string (closes #467)
+
 ## v7.5.1 (2024-08-09)
 
 - Adds missing properties to `Rate` model

src/utils/util.js

@@ -120,9 +120,14 @@ export default class Utils {
       const normalizedSecret = webhookSecret.normalize('NFKD');
       const encodedSecret = Buffer.from(normalizedSecret, 'utf8');
 
+      // Fixes Javascript's float to string conversion. See https://github.com/EasyPost/easypost-node/issues/467
+      const correctedEventBody = Buffer.from(eventBody)
+        .toString('utf8')
+        .replace(/("weight":\s*)(\d+)(\s*)(?=,|\})/g, '$1$2.0');
+
       const expectedSignature = crypto
         .createHmac('sha256', encodedSecret)
-        .update(eventBody, 'utf-8')
+        .update(correctedEventBody, 'utf-8')
         .digest('hex');
 
       const digest = `hmac-sha256-hex=${expectedSignature}`;
@@ -134,7 +139,7 @@ export default class Utils {
             Buffer.from(digest, 'utf8'),
           )
         ) {
-          webhook = JSON.parse(eventBody.toString());
+          webhook = JSON.parse(correctedEventBody);
         } else {
           throw new SignatureVerificationError({ message: Constants.WEBHOOK_DOES_NOT_MATCH });
         }

test/helpers/fixture.js

@@ -42,10 +42,6 @@ export default class Fixture {
     return '2022-04-11';
   }
 
-  static webhookUrl() {
-    return this.readFixtureData().webhook_url;
-  }
-
   static caAddress1() {
     return this.readFixtureData().addresses.ca_address_1;
   }
@@ -143,6 +139,18 @@ export default class Fixture {
     return Buffer.from(JSON.stringify(eventBody), 'utf8');
   }
 
+  static webhookHmacSignature() {
+    return this.readFixtureData().webhook_hmac_signature;
+  }
+
+  static webhookSecret() {
+    return this.readFixtureData().webhook_secret;
+  }
+
+  static webhookUrl() {
+    return this.readFixtureData().webhook_url;
+  }
+
   static plannedShipDate() {
     return '2024-08-01';
   }

test/services/webhook.test.js

@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 import { expect } from 'chai';
 
 import EasyPostClient from '../../src/easypost';
+import SignatureVerificationError from '../../src/errors/general/signature_verification_error';
 import Webhook from '../../src/models/webhook';
 import Fixture from '../helpers/fixture';
-import SignatureVerificationError from '../../src/errors/general/signature_verification_error';
 import * as setupPolly from '../helpers/setup_polly';
 import { withoutParams } from '../helpers/utils';
 
@@ -87,20 +87,18 @@ describe('Webhook Service', function () {
   });
 
   it('validates a webhook secret', function () {
-    const webhookSecret = 'sécret';
-    const expectedHmacSignature =
-      'hmac-sha256-hex=e93977c8ccb20363d51a62b3fe1fc402b7829be1152da9e88cf9e8d07115a46b';
     const headers = {
-      'X-Hmac-Signature': expectedHmacSignature,
+      'X-Hmac-Signature': Fixture.webhookHmacSignature(),
     };
 
     const webhookBody = this.client.Utils.validateWebhook(
       Fixture.eventBody(),
       headers,
-      webhookSecret,
+      Fixture.webhookSecret(),
     );
 
-    expect(webhookBody.description).to.equal('batch.created');
+    expect(webhookBody.description).to.equal('tracker.updated');
+    expect(webhookBody.result.weight).to.equal(614.4); // Ensure we convert floats properly
   });
 
   it('throws an error when a webhook secret is a differing length', function () {