packages/iios-service/src/identity/actor.resolver.ts

@@ -8,6 +8,9 @@ export interface MessagePrincipal {
   appId: string;
   tenantId?: string;
   displayName?: string;
+  /** The token's audience (`aud`). Used to enforce realtime delegation: a socket-scoped
+   *  token (`iios-message`) must not be a full REST/actor token (`iios-core`), and vice-versa. */
+  audience?: string;
 }
 
 /**

packages/iios-service/src/messaging/message.gateway.spec.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,93 @@
+import { describe, it, expect, afterEach, beforeAll, afterAll } from 'vitest';
+import jwt from 'jsonwebtoken';
+import type { Socket } from 'socket.io';
+import { MessageGateway } from './message.gateway';
+import type { MessageService, MessagePrincipal } from './message.service';
+import { SessionVerifier } from '../platform/session.verifier';
+import type { OutboxBus } from '../outbox/outbox.bus';
+import type { PresenceService } from '../notifications/presence.service';
+
+// Realtime delegation: the browser opens the socket with a short-lived token minted for the
+// realtime audience (iios-message). When IIOS_REALTIME_AUDIENCE is set, the gateway accepts ONLY
+// that audience — a full REST/actor token (iios-core) or an un-scoped token can't open the stream.
+
+const APP = 'crm-web';
+const SECRET = 'dev-crm-secret';
+
+// ─── the real SessionVerifier must expose `aud` so the gateway can enforce it ───
+describe('SessionVerifier — app-token audience surfacing', () => {
+  let v: SessionVerifier;
+  beforeAll(async () => {
+    delete process.env.AUTH_ISSUERS;
+    delete process.env.SUPABASE_URL;
+    process.env.APP_SECRETS = JSON.stringify({ [APP]: SECRET });
+    v = new SessionVerifier();
+    await v.onModuleInit();
+  });
+  afterAll(() => { delete process.env.APP_SECRETS; });
+
+  it('surfaces the aud claim of a realtime-scoped token', () => {
+    const tok = jwt.sign({ appId: APP, aud: 'iios-message' }, SECRET, { algorithm: 'HS256', subject: 'pp_1', expiresIn: '5m' });
+    expect(v.verify(tok).audience).toBe('iios-message');
+  });
+
+  it('leaves audience undefined for an un-scoped token (a REST/actor token)', () => {
+    const tok = jwt.sign({ appId: APP }, SECRET, { algorithm: 'HS256', subject: 'pp_1', expiresIn: '5m' });
+    expect(v.verify(tok).audience).toBeUndefined();
+  });
+});
+
+// ─── the gateway enforces the realtime audience on connect ───
+function fakeSocket(): { sock: Socket; disconnected: () => boolean } {
+  let disconnected = false;
+  const sock = {
+    handshake: { auth: { token: 'tok' } },
+    disconnect: () => { disconnected = true; },
+    data: undefined as unknown,
+  } as unknown as Socket;
+  return { sock, disconnected: () => disconnected };
+}
+
+function gatewayReturning(principal: MessagePrincipal): MessageGateway {
+  const session = { verify: () => principal } as unknown as SessionVerifier;
+  return new MessageGateway(
+    undefined as unknown as MessageService,
+    session,
+    undefined as unknown as OutboxBus,
+    undefined as unknown as PresenceService,
+  );
+}
+
+const principal = (audience?: string): MessagePrincipal => ({ userId: 'u', appId: APP, orgId: 'org', audience });
+
+describe('MessageGateway — realtime audience enforcement', () => {
+  afterEach(() => { delete process.env.IIOS_REALTIME_AUDIENCE; });
+
+  it('accepts any valid token when enforcement is OFF (env unset)', () => {
+    const { sock, disconnected } = fakeSocket();
+    gatewayReturning(principal(undefined)).handleConnection(sock);
+    expect(disconnected()).toBe(false);
+    expect((sock.data as { principal: MessagePrincipal }).principal.userId).toBe('u');
+  });
+
+  it('accepts a token whose aud matches the required realtime audience', () => {
+    process.env.IIOS_REALTIME_AUDIENCE = 'iios-message';
+    const { sock, disconnected } = fakeSocket();
+    gatewayReturning(principal('iios-message')).handleConnection(sock);
+    expect(disconnected()).toBe(false);
+  });
+
+  it('rejects a full REST/actor token (aud=iios-core) on the socket', () => {
+    process.env.IIOS_REALTIME_AUDIENCE = 'iios-message';
+    const { sock, disconnected } = fakeSocket();
+    gatewayReturning(principal('iios-core')).handleConnection(sock);
+    expect(disconnected()).toBe(true);
+  });
+
+  it('rejects an un-scoped token (no aud) when enforcement is on', () => {
+    process.env.IIOS_REALTIME_AUDIENCE = 'iios-message';
+    const { sock, disconnected } = fakeSocket();
+    gatewayReturning(principal(undefined)).handleConnection(sock);
+    expect(disconnected()).toBe(true);
+  });
+});

packages/iios-service/src/messaging/message.gateway.ts

@@ -61,6 +61,14 @@ export class MessageGateway implements OnGatewayInit, OnGatewayConnection, OnGat
     try {
       const token = String(client.handshake.auth?.token ?? '');
       const principal = this.session.verify(token);
+      // Realtime delegation (least privilege): when IIOS_REALTIME_AUDIENCE is set, the socket
+      // accepts ONLY a token minted for that audience (a short-lived `iios-message` delegate) —
+      // a full REST/actor token (`iios-core`) or an un-scoped token cannot open the stream. So a
+      // leaked socket token can't drive privileged REST, and vice-versa. Unset → no enforcement.
+      const required = process.env.IIOS_REALTIME_AUDIENCE?.trim();
+      if (required && principal.audience !== required) {
+        throw new Error(`realtime audience "${principal.audience ?? '(none)'}" != required "${required}"`);
+      }
       client.data = { principal } satisfies SocketState;
     } catch (err) {
       this.logger.warn(`rejecting socket: ${(err as Error).message}`);

packages/iios-service/src/platform/session.verifier.ts

@@ -135,6 +135,7 @@ export class SessionVerifier implements OnModuleInit {
       orgId: entry.orgId,
       tenantId: undefined,
       displayName: meta.full_name ?? meta.name ?? email ?? userId,
+      audience: typeof payload.aud === 'string' ? payload.aud : entry.audience,
     };
   }
 
@@ -159,6 +160,7 @@ export class SessionVerifier implements OnModuleInit {
       orgId: payload.orgId ? String(payload.orgId) : `org_${appId}`,
       tenantId: payload.tenantId ? String(payload.tenantId) : undefined,
       displayName: payload.name ? String(payload.name) : undefined,
+      audience: typeof payload.aud === 'string' ? payload.aud : undefined,
     };
   }