RocketChat / RocketChat/Rocket.Chat

[Enhancement] Enable KMS Encryption on S3 Uploads

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Description

Description:

Our security policy only allows us to upload objects into S3 that are KMS key encrypted. Please provide option to enter a KMS key for S3 encryption on file uploads.

Steps to reproduce:

Go to Settings.
Click File Upload.
Open S3 Settings.

Expected behavior:

A field should exist to input KMS key.

Actual behavior:

No field exists.

Server Setup Information:
  • Version of Rocket.Chat Server: 3.8.0
  • Operating System: RHEL
  • Deployment Method: Docker
  • Number of Running Instances: 3
  • DB Replicaset Oplog: Mongo
  • NodeJS Version:
  • MongoDB Version: 4.4.2
Client Setup Information
  • Desktop App or Browser Version: Both
  • Operating System: Any

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Research direction

No file or test is named. Start by tracing Settings > File Upload > S3 Settings and the S3 upload configuration and handler. The work is done when a KMS key can be entered in settings and is used for S3 file uploads, with the relevant upload behavior verified.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
aws, typescript
Domain
backend, cloud, security
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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