fix: respect NODE_TLS_REJECT_UNAUTHORIZED environment variable

src/config.ts

@@ -202,7 +202,10 @@ export class KubeConfig implements SecurityAuthentication {
         agentOptions.key = opts.key;
         agentOptions.pfx = opts.pfx;
         agentOptions.passphrase = opts.passphrase;
-        agentOptions.rejectUnauthorized = opts.rejectUnauthorized;
+        // Only set rejectUnauthorized if explicitly configured. When not set, fetch will use NODE_TLS_REJECT_UNAUTHORIZED env var
+        if (opts.rejectUnauthorized !== undefined) {
+            agentOptions.rejectUnauthorized = opts.rejectUnauthorized;
+        }
         // The ws docs say that it accepts anything that https.RequestOptions accepts,
         // but Typescript doesn't understand that idea (yet) probably could be fixed in
         // the typings, but for now just cast to any
@@ -259,7 +262,10 @@ export class KubeConfig implements SecurityAuthentication {
         agentOptions.key = httpsOptions.key;
         agentOptions.pfx = httpsOptions.pfx;
         agentOptions.passphrase = httpsOptions.passphrase;
-        agentOptions.rejectUnauthorized = httpsOptions.rejectUnauthorized;
+        // Only set rejectUnauthorized if explicitly configured. When not set, fetch will use NODE_TLS_REJECT_UNAUTHORIZED env var
+        if (httpsOptions.rejectUnauthorized !== undefined) {
+            agentOptions.rejectUnauthorized = httpsOptions.rejectUnauthorized;
+        }
 
         context.setAgent(this.createAgent(cluster, agentOptions));
     }

src/config_test.ts

@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 import mockfs from 'mock-fs';
 
 import { Authenticator } from './auth.js';
-import { Headers } from 'node-fetch';
+import fetch, { Headers } from 'node-fetch';
 import { HttpMethod } from './index.js';
 import { assertRequestAgentsEqual, assertRequestOptionsEqual } from './test/match-buffer.js';
 import { CoreV1Api, RequestContext } from './api.js';
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
 import { ExecAuth } from './exec_auth.js';
 import { HttpProxyAgent, HttpsProxyAgent } from 'hpagent';
 import { SocksProxyAgent } from 'socks-proxy-agent';
+import { AddressInfo } from 'node:net';
 
 const kcFileName = 'testdata/kubeconfig.yaml';
 const kc2FileName = 'testdata/kubeconfig-2.yaml';
@@ -40,6 +41,9 @@
 const kcInvalidClusterFileName = 'testdata/empty-cluster-kubeconfig.yaml';
 const kcTlsServerNameFileName = 'testdata/tls-server-name-kubeconfig.yaml';
 
+const testCertFileName = 'testdata/certs/test-cert.pem';
+const testKeyFileName = 'testdata/certs/test-key.pem';
+
 const __dirname = dirname(fileURLToPath(import.meta.url));
 
 describe('Config', () => {});
@@ -491,6 +495,61 @@
 
             strictEqual(rc.getAgent() instanceof https.Agent, true);
         });
+
+        it('should apply NODE_TLS_REJECT_UNAUTHORIZED from environment to agent', async () => {
+            const { server, host, port } = await createTestHttpsServer((req, res) => {
+                res.setHeader('Content-Type', 'application/json');
+                if (req.url?.includes('/api/v1/namespaces')) {
+                    res.writeHead(200);
+                    res.end(
+                        JSON.stringify({
+                            apiVersion: 'v1',
+                            kind: 'NamespaceList',
+                            items: [
+                                {
+                                    apiVersion: 'v1',
+                                    kind: 'Namespace',
+                                    metadata: { name: 'default' },
+                                },
+                            ],
+                        }),
+                    );
+                } else {
+                    res.writeHead(200);
+                    res.end('ok');
+                }
+            });
+
+            const originalValue = process.env.NODE_TLS_REJECT_UNAUTHORIZED;
+            process.env.NODE_TLS_REJECT_UNAUTHORIZED = '0'; // lgtm[js/disabling-certificate-validation]
+            after(() => {
+                process.env.NODE_TLS_REJECT_UNAUTHORIZED = originalValue;
+                server.close();
+            });
+
+            const kc = new KubeConfig();
+            kc.loadFromClusterAndUser(
+                {
+                    name: 'test-cluster',
+                    server: `https://${host}:${port}`,
+                    // ignore skipTLSVerify specified from environment variables
+                } as Cluster,
+                {
+                    name: 'test-user',
+                    token: 'test-token',
+                },
+            );
+            const coreV1Api = kc.makeApiClient(CoreV1Api);
+            const namespaceList = await coreV1Api.listNamespace();
+
+            strictEqual(namespaceList.kind, 'NamespaceList');
+            strictEqual(namespaceList.items.length, 1);
+            strictEqual(namespaceList.items[0].metadata?.name, 'default');
+
+            const res2 = await fetch(`https://${host}:${port}`, await kc.applyToFetchOptions({}));
+            strictEqual(res2.status, 200);
+            strictEqual(await res2.text(), 'ok');
+        });
     });
 
     describe('loadClusterConfigObjects', () => {
@@ -1827,3 +1886,38 @@
         });
     });
 });
+
+// create a self-signed HTTPS test server
+async function createTestHttpsServer(
+    requestHandler?: (req: http.IncomingMessage, res: http.ServerResponse) => void,
+): Promise<{
+    server: https.Server;
+    host: string;
+    port: number;
+    ca: string;
+}> {
+    const host = 'localhost';
+
+    const cert = readFileSync(testCertFileName, 'utf8');
+    const key = readFileSync(testKeyFileName, 'utf8');
+
+    const defaultHandler = (req: http.IncomingMessage, res: http.ServerResponse) => {
+        res.writeHead(200);
+        res.end('ok');
+    };
+
+    const server = https.createServer({ key, cert }, requestHandler ?? defaultHandler);
+
+    const port = await new Promise<number>((resolve) => {
+        server.listen(0, () => {
+            resolve((server.address() as AddressInfo).port);
+        });
+    });
+
+    return {
+        server,
+        host,
+        port,
+        ca: cert, // ca is the same as cert here
+    };
+}

testdata/certs/test-cert.pem

@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
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+-----END CERTIFICATE-----

testdata/certs/test-key.pem

@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
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