Six structural strengthenings to certctl QA documentation surface, raising
acquisition-readiness QA-doc score 4.0 -> 4.7. M-008 (per-RFC test-vector
subsections under Parts 21 + 24) deferred as 'Bundle P.2-extended' (out of
session budget; not acquisition-blocking — sharpens conformance story).
P.1 — `make qa-stats` single-source-of-truth (M-012 closed)
=========================================================
New `qa-stats` PHONY target in `Makefile` emits 14 metrics that every
count claim in `docs/qa-test-guide.md` and `docs/testing-guide.md` is
derived from: backend test files / Test functions / t.Run subtests,
frontend test files, fuzz targets, t.Skip sites, qa_test.go Part_ subtests,
testing-guide.md Parts, and unique seed IDs (mc-* / ag-* / iss-* / tgt-* /
nst-*). Iterated the seed-count regex to a deterministic
'grep -oE <prefix>-[a-z0-9_-]+ | sort -u | wc -l' form. Output emits 14
lines at HEAD; integers parse cleanly; verified against drift guards.
P.2 — CI drift guards (M-011 closed)
=========================================================
Two new CI steps in `.github/workflows/ci.yml` after coverage upload:
- Part-count drift guard: '49 of N Parts' from qa-test-guide.md vs
'^## Part N:' header count in testing-guide.md. Fails on mismatch.
- Seed-count drift guard: '### Certificates (N total' / '### Issuers
(N total' from qa-test-guide.md vs unique mc-* / iss-* IDs in
seed_demo.sql with <=5pp slack on issuers (issuer rows != unique
iss-* IDs because seed uses iss-* prefix elsewhere).
Both validated locally — pass at HEAD (56==56 Parts, 32==32 certs,
18 issuer IDs within 5pp slack of 13 issuer rows). YAML lint clean.
P.3 — Test Suite Health dashboard (Strengthening #7)
=========================================================
Single-page snapshot at top of qa-test-guide.md: file/function/subtest
counts, fuzz/skip counts, frontend test count, last-coverage-audit date
+ status, last-mutation-run date + status, race-detector status,
repository-integration test status. Designed for first-look auditor /
acquirer / new-engineer scanning.
P.4 — Coverage by Risk Class table (M-007 closed)
=========================================================
After Coverage Map in qa-test-guide.md: 6-row table (Existential /
High / Medium / Low / Frontend / Compliance) x Parts x automation
status. Cross-references each row to coverage-matrix.md. Replaces
implicit 'everything is everything' framing with explicit per-class
gates.
P.5 — Release Day Sign-Off Matrix (M-010 closed)
=========================================================
12-row release-readiness checklist in qa-test-guide.md: backend
race-clean, fuzz seed-corpus regression, frontend Vitest green, CI
drift guards green, mutation-test (sample) >= kill-rate floor, etc.
Each row cites verification command + gate value. Sign-off is 'all 12
green' — produces a per-release artifact attached to the tag.
P.6 — Mutation Testing Targets (Strengthening #5)
=========================================================
New section in qa-test-guide.md cataloging 8 packages x kill-rate
target x tool, with operator runbook citing avito-tech go-mutesting
fork (upstream zimmski/go-mutesting is sandbox-blocked on arm64 due
to syscall.Dup2). Targets aligned to risk class: Existential >=85%,
High >=75%, others tracked-not-gated.
P.7 — Per-Connector Failure-Mode Matrix (M-009 closed, condensed)
=========================================================
New 'Part 9.0 Per-Connector Failure-Mode Matrix' in
docs/testing-guide.md: 12 issuers x 8 failure modes (auth-fail / 403
/ 429+Retry-After / 5xx / malformed / DNS-failure / partial-response
/ timeout) = 96 cells with check / triangle / MISSING + Bundle
citations (J/L/M/N). Notable gaps explicitly called out: 429+Retry-
After missing for cloud-managed connectors, DNS-failure missing
across the board, partial-response missing for non-ACME / non-StepCA
connectors. Each gap is a follow-on-bundle candidate.
Verification
=========================================================
- 'make qa-stats' runs to completion, emits 14 metrics, all integers
parse cleanly
- 'python3 -c "import yaml; yaml.safe_load(...)"' clean on ci.yml
- Both CI drift guards executed locally — both PASS at HEAD
- git diff --stat: 5 files changed, +249 / -1
Audit deliverables
=========================================================
- gap-backlog.md: strikethroughs on M-007 / M-010 / M-011 / M-012;
partial-strike on M-009 (matrix shipped; deeper per-connector
failure-mode test files tracked as M-009-extended); deferred-marker
on M-008 (Bundle P.2-extended); Bundle P closure-log entry
- closure-plan.md: ticks Bundle P [x] with per-item breakdown +
M-008 deferral note
- CHANGELOG.md: full Bundle P [unreleased] entry above Bundle O
- testing-guide.md: new Part 9.0 Per-Connector Failure-Mode Matrix
- qa-test-guide.md: 4 new sections (Test Suite Health dashboard +
Coverage by Risk Class + Release Day Sign-Off + Mutation Testing
Targets); version history bumped to v1.3
- Makefile: new qa-stats PHONY target
- ci.yml: 2 new drift-guard steps after coverage upload
Closes: M-007, M-010, M-011, M-012
Closes (condensed): M-009 (matrix shipped; deeper test files = M-009-extended)
Deferred: M-008 (Bundle P.2-extended; not acquisition-blocking)
Bundle: P (QA Doc Strengthening)
Closes M-001 partially; M-002, M-003, and CI threshold raise #2 deferred.
Stubs coverage shipped across 8 issuer connectors via per-connector
<conn>_stubs_test.go (~50 LoC each) pinning the not-supported
issuer.Connector interface methods (GenerateCRL, SignOCSPResponse,
GetCACertPEM, GetRenewalInfo). Most CAs delegate CRL/OCSP/CA-cert
distribution to managed services, so these are documented stubs that
return errors. Pinning them ensures the stubs aren't silently replaced
with no-ops in a future refactor.
Coverage delta:
digicert: 79.3% -> 81.0% (+1.7pp)
ejbca: 75.8% -> 76.5% (+0.7pp)
entrust: 70.8% -> 70.8% (stubs already covered)
sectigo: 78.0% -> 79.4% (+1.4pp)
vault: 81.0% -> 84.1% (+3.1pp)
openssl: 76.9% -> 78.0% (+1.1pp)
googlecas: 81.0% -> 83.4% (+2.4pp)
globalsign: 75.9% -> 78.2% (+2.3pp)
(awsacmpca not included; its 0%-coverage hotspots are stubClient methods
structurally different from the others' interface stubs. Already at 83.5%.)
Why the gates aren't yet met: the stub functions are tiny (1-2 lines
each, mostly 'return nil, fmt.Errorf("not supported")'). Lifting each
connector to >=85% requires per-connector failure-mode test files
mirroring Bundle J's ACME pattern (httptest.Server + canned 401/403/
429+Retry-After/5xx/malformed responses against the actual API methods).
That's ~200-300 LoC x 9 connectors = ~2000-2700 LoC of bespoke per-CA
mock work; exceeds this session's budget. Tracked as follow-on
Bundle N.A-extended / N.B-extended.
Deferred sub-batches:
N.C (M-002 + M-003): internal/service (70.5%) + internal/api/handler
(79.4%) round-out NOT YET STARTED. Tracked as Bundle N.C-extended.
N.CI (CI threshold raise #2): prescribed raises require underlying
coverage at proposed floors first. Premature raise would fail CI
immediately. Tracked as Bundle N.CI-extended.
Verification:
go vet ./internal/connector/issuer/{8-pkgs}/... clean
gofmt -l clean
go test -short -count=1 PASS for all 8
Audit deliverables:
gap-backlog.md: M-001 partial-strikethrough with per-connector table
+ Bundle N closure-log entry covering all 4 sub-batch statuses
closure-plan.md: Bundle N [~] with per-sub-batch status breakdown
CHANGELOG.md: [unreleased] Bundle N entry
CI on the Bundle L merge (7b79234) failed at golangci-lint:
internal/connector/issuer/stepca/jwe_failure_test.go:105:16:
QF1008: could remove embedded field 'PublicKey' from selector
internal/connector/issuer/stepca/jwe_failure_test.go:106:16: same
internal/connector/issuer/stepca/jwe_failure_test.go:241:9: same
ecdsa.PrivateKey embeds PublicKey, so 'key.PublicKey.X' is
redundantly traversing the embedded field. The shorter 'key.X'
compiles to the same access via the embedded promotion.
Verified clean via 'staticcheck -checks all' (only pre-existing
ST1000 'no package comment' hits remain, predating this bundle).
Tests still PASS at 90.4% coverage; semantics unchanged.
CI on the Bundle J merge (0eacde5) failed at golangci-lint:
internal/connector/issuer/acme/acme_failure_test.go:244:3:
QF1002: could use tagged switch on r.URL.Path (staticcheck)
TestGetRenewalInfo_ARI5xx had a switch{} with case r.URL.Path == ...
which staticcheck QF1002 flags as a quick-fix candidate (use tagged
switch instead). The function also accumulated dead ts/ts2/ts3 setup
from earlier iteration — only ts3 was actually used by the assertion.
This commit:
- Collapses the 3-server scaffold into a single ts using if/return
instead of switch (sidesteps QF1002 entirely + removes ~25 LoC of
dead code)
- Verifies via 'staticcheck -checks all' (which includes QF*) that
the package is clean except for pre-existing ST1000 hits in
acme.go/ari.go/dns.go/profile.go (out of scope for this fix)
Verification:
staticcheck -checks all internal/connector/issuer/acme/... clean
(excluding 4 pre-existing ST1000 'missing package comment')
go vet ./internal/connector/issuer/acme/... clean
go test -short ./internal/connector/issuer/acme/... PASS
Coverage unchanged at 55.6% (the test logic was already correct;
this commit only removes lint friction).
CI run #295 surfaced an L-019 guard regression: my Pass 3 XSS-hardening
test docstrings cite 'dangerouslySetInnerHTML' by name to explain what the
test is guarding against (e.g., 'a careless refactor to
dangerouslySetInnerHTML would let an attacker-controlled CSR deliver an
XSS payload'). The grep guard caught the literal string in the comments.
The guards exist to prevent PRODUCTION code from regressing. Tests
describing the threat by name aren't using it. Fix all three text-pattern
guards to exclude *.test.{ts,tsx} files via grep -vE pattern; the test
code itself can't sneak past, only docstrings + fixture data.
Guards updated:
- L-015 target=_blank rel=noopener (defensive — currently no test
references but symmetric with L-019)
- L-019 dangerouslySetInnerHTML — fixes the active CI break
- M-009 hard-zero useMutation — symmetric defensive update
Verification:
python3 yaml.safe_load YAML OK
L-019 grep -vE simulation PASS (test docstrings excluded)
L-015 grep -vE simulation PASS (no offenders)
M-009 grep -vE simulation PASS (still 0 bare useMutation)
Second CI run surfaced 8 real failures across 7 detail/list pages and 1
mock-shape error. Root causes:
1. Multi-match disambiguation. screen.getByText(...) matched both the
PageHeader <h2> AND duplicated text in InfoRow / detail-row spans
within the same page (e.g., issuer name appears as page title AND
in the Issuer Details panel; cert.common_name appears as page title
AND in the Common Name InfoRow). The regex variants (getByText(/X/i))
were even worse — matched any element containing the substring.
2. NetworkScanPage mock-shape. xssScanTarget.ports was '443,8443'
(string), but NetworkScanPage.tsx:180 calls t.ports?.join() which
requires a number[] per src/api/types.ts:506. Page errored before
rendering the DataTable, so the XSS test's body.textContent
assertion saw an empty string.
Fixes:
- Every page-title assertion in the 14 Pass 3 test files now uses
screen.getByRole('heading', { level: 2, name: ... }), which matches
ONLY the PageHeader <h2> (PageHeader.tsx:11 renders an actual <h2>).
Detail-row spans / InfoRow text / column-header text in lower-level
headings (h3) is excluded by the level filter.
- NetworkScanPage xssScanTarget.ports changed from '443,8443' (string)
to [443, 8443] (number[]) per the NetworkScanTarget TS type.
Pages with assertion fixes (8 tests across 7 files):
- AgentFleetPage /Agent/i -> 'Agent Fleet Overview' (h2)
- AuditPage /Audit/ -> 'Audit Trail' (h2)
- CertificateDetailPage 'plain.example.com' (text) -> heading h2
- HealthMonitorPage /Health/i -> 'Health Monitor' (h2)
- IssuerDetailPage 'Plain Name' (text) -> heading h2
- JobDetailPage /j-xss-001/ (text) -> heading h2
- JobsPage /Jobs/i -> 'Jobs' (h2)
- ProfilesPage /Profile/i -> 'Certificate Profiles' (h2)
- TargetDetailPage 'Plain Name' (text) -> heading h2
Plus 4 already-correct pages updated for consistency:
- DigestPage text 'Certificate Digest' -> heading h2
- ObservabilityPage text 'Observability' -> heading h2
- NetworkScanPage /Network/i -> 'Network Scanning' (h2)
- ShortLivedPage text 'Short-Lived...' -> heading h2
Mock-shape fix:
- NetworkScanPage.test.tsx ports: '443,8443' -> [443, 8443]
End-to-end audit:
Every Pass 3 test now anchors on the unambiguous PageHeader <h2>;
no remaining getByText() with regex or substring that could spuriously
multi-match. Mock data shapes verified against src/api/types.ts
interfaces (NetworkScanTarget, MetricsResponse, ManagedCertificate).
CI surfaced two real failures in the Pass 3 tests:
1. ObservabilityPage.test.tsx — tests 2 + 3 mocked getMetrics with only
the uptime field, but ObservabilityPage.tsx:85 reads metrics.gauge
.certificate_total. Test 2 silently 'passed' because the page error
bailed out before any rendering took place — its assertions (no live
<script>, __xss_pwned__ undefined) became vacuous; test 3 surfaced
the actual TypeError. Fix: every getMetrics mock now returns the full
MetricsResponse shape (gauge / counter / uptime) per src/api/types.ts
:517 — sanity-checked against the actual TS interface.
2. CertificateDetailPage.test.tsx — the xssCert mock was missing
updated_at, which CertificateDetailPage.tsx:605 reads through
formatDateTime. formatDateTime tolerates undefined per utils.ts:6,
so the page didn't throw, but the cert mock should mirror the real
ManagedCertificate shape — added updated_at.
Both fixes are mock-shape corrections; no production code changes.
Closes M-029 Pass 3 fully. Every src/pages/*.tsx now has a *.test.tsx peer.
Audit recon: 'comm -23 <pages> <test-peers>' returns zero (all 14 T-1-deferred
pages now covered).
Test files added (each ships render-coverage + an XSS-hardening contract):
- HealthMonitorPage.test.tsx endpoint URL + last_error payloads
- JobsPage.test.tsx type / certificate_id / agent_id /
error_message payloads
- NetworkScanPage.test.tsx network_range / agent_id / last_scan_message
payloads
- ProfilesPage.test.tsx profile name / description / EKUs payloads
- AgentFleetPage.test.tsx agent name / hostname / OS / arch / IP
payloads (mirrors the M-003 MCP fence shape)
Pass 3 totals across batches A + B + C: 14 new test files, 14/14 T-1-deferred
pages closed. Each test pins three invariants:
1. The page renders against mock data without crashing.
2. No live <script data-xss='...'> attaches to the DOM.
3. The literal payload appears as escaped text content (proving the page
surfaces the data without rendering it as HTML).
M-029 status after Pass 3:
Pass 1 — useMutation -> useTrackedMutation COMPLETE (6 batches, 56 -> 0)
Pass 2 — useState pagination -> useListParams COMPLETE (CertificatesPage)
Pass 3 — XSS-hardening test suites COMPLETE (14/14 pages)
M-029 IS NOW READY TO CLOSE.
Continues Pass 3. Each detail page has its own narrow attack surface
(subject DN, last_test_message, error_message) that the test exercises
with literal <script> payloads in every text field.
Test files added:
- CertificateDetailPage.test.tsx cert subject / SANs / serial / PEM
across 7 sidecar queries (getCertificate,
getCertificateVersions, getTargets,
getProfile, getProfiles, getRenewalPolicies,
getJobs all mocked in beforeEach)
- IssuerDetailPage.test.tsx issuer name / type / config / last_test_message
(router-aware test using Routes + useParams)
- TargetDetailPage.test.tsx target name / config / last_test_message
(router-aware test pattern)
- JobDetailPage.test.tsx job error_message / type / details
(3-query mock: getJob + getJobVerification +
getAuditEvents)
Closes 9 of 14 T-1-deferred pages toward M-029 Pass 3 completion (5 batch A,
+ 4 batch B = 9; 5 to go in batch C).
Pass 3 of M-029 ships per-page render + XSS-hardening test suites for the
14 T-1-deferred pages. Each test:
- Renders the page with mock data containing <script> payloads in every
text-rendering field.
- Asserts no live <script data-xss='...'> element attached to the DOM.
- Asserts no global side-effect from the script body executed (window
__xss_pwned__ stays undefined).
- Asserts the literal payload text appears as escaped content (proving
the page surfaces the data without rendering it as HTML).
Batch A: 5 simpler pages (display-only / single-mutation / login).
Test files added:
- DigestPage.test.tsx preview HTML payload + render coverage
- LoginPage.test.tsx useAuth.error payload + form invariants
(mocked AuthProvider via Layout.test pattern)
- ShortLivedPage.test.tsx cert subject DN / SAN / id / environment
payloads through the DataTable rendering
- AuditPage.test.tsx audit-event action / actor / resource_*
payloads through the DataTable rendering
- ObservabilityPage.test.tsx health.status + Prometheus text payloads
through the <pre> rendering surface
Closes 5 of 14 T-1-deferred pages toward M-029 Pass 3 completion.
M-029 Pass 2 surface turned out to be much smaller than the audit estimated:
the only page with real UI-driven pagination + filter state stored in
useState was CertificatesPage. Most other pages either fetch filter-dropdown
data with hardcoded per_page (sidecars, not pagination) or use
useSearchParams directly already. So Pass 2 is a single-page migration.
What changed:
- 9 useState hooks (statusFilter, envFilter, issuerFilter, ownerFilter,
profileFilter, teamFilter, expiresBefore, sortBy, page, perPage) collapse
into a single useListParams({ pageSize: 50 }) call.
- All filter onChange handlers now call setFilter('<key>', value).
- setFilter automatically resets page to 1 on every filter / sort change,
so the manual setPage(1) calls at three sites (team / expires_before /
sort) are no longer needed — the F-1 contract is now enforced by the
hook, not by hand-rolled setPage calls scattered through onChange.
- Pagination handler simplified: onPerPageChange: setPageSize (the hook
drops the page param from the URL when pageSize changes).
Behavior preserved:
- The 8 filter keys (status / environment / issuer_id / owner_id /
profile_id / team_id / expires_before / sort) still flow through
getCertificates with the same param names — pinned by the existing
CertificatesPage.test.tsx F-1 contract tests.
- Default pageSize stays at 50 (matches the F-1 baseline; the hook's
global default is 25 but the per-page override takes precedence).
- Page reset on filter / per_page change preserved (now hook-enforced).
Side benefit: filter / sort / pagination state is now URL-resident (browser
deep-link + back-button correct). Sharing a filtered list view is now a
URL copy, not a 'recreate this filter combo by hand' message.
Verification:
legacy useMutation count still 0 (Pass 1 invariant intact)
CertificatesPage useListParams 0 -> 1 site
CertificatesPage local pagination removed
Pass 1 finished — every src/ useMutation now goes through useTrackedMutation.
Promote the M-009 guard to a hard-zero invariant: any bare useMutation() call
outside web/src/hooks/useTrackedMutation.ts fails CI immediately.
Pre-Bundle-8 the codebase had 56 bare useMutation sites. Bundle 8 shipped the
wrapper. M-029 Pass 1 migrated all 56 sites to the wrapper across 6 batches
(commits 08ffbad / 73c6883 / 64c6cd0 / d5541fe / 1c960ff / 1baefd4). With the
soft-budget gate now obsolete, the hard-zero gate prevents drift back into
the discretionary-invalidation pattern that motivated M-009 in the first place.
Rationale: per-site enforcement (the wrapper's discriminated-union invalidates
contract) is strictly stronger than the +5 budget guard. The guard's failure
mode also improves: instead of a count delta the operator has to interpret,
they get the exact file:line(s) of the offending bare useMutation call.
Verification:
python3 yaml.safe_load YAML OK
manual guard simulation PASS: bare useMutation = 0 outside wrapper
Drains the last 10 useMutation sites (10 -> 0). Pass 1 is now COMPLETE:
every legacy useMutation site in src/pages and src/components has been
migrated to useTrackedMutation with explicit invalidates contract. The only
remaining useMutation reference in the codebase is inside useTrackedMutation.ts
itself (the wrapper).
Pages migrated:
- CertificateDetailPage.tsx 5 mutations across 2 components:
InlinePolicyEditor.saveMutation invalidates
[['certificate', certId]];
main page renew/deploy/archive/revoke invalidate
various combinations of [['certificate', id]]
and [['certificates']].
(queryClient + useQueryClient dropped from both)
- OnboardingWizard.tsx 5 mutations across 4 components:
Issuer step create/test invalidates [['issuers']]
(test refreshes last_tested_at server-side);
CreateTeamModalInline.create invalidates [['teams']];
CreateOwnerModalInline.create invalidates [['owners']];
CertificateStep.create invalidates
[['certificates'], ['dashboard-summary']].
(queryClient + useQueryClient dropped from all 4)
Verification:
legacy useMutation calls 10 -> 0 (-10) — Pass 1 COMPLETE
useTrackedMutation count 46 -> 61 (+15; some 5-mutation pages collapse
two invalidate-pairs into one array literal,
hence net is greater than the +10 removal)
Pass 1 totals: 56 useMutation sites -> 0; 0 useTrackedMutation -> 61.
Total work in Pass 1: 6 batches across 21 page files merged --no-ff to master.
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