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Christian Nennemann 9a0dc899a8 feat: add ACT+ECT over MCP demo with LangGraph agent
End-to-end PoC demonstrating Agent Context Token authorization and
Execution Context Token accountability over MCP tool calls, using a
LangGraph agent with ES256-signed JWT tokens and DAG verification.
2026-04-12 12:43:22 +00:00

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"""Token minting + round-trip verification for all three PoC token types."""
from __future__ import annotations
import pytest
from poc.keys import build_ect_key_resolver, build_key_registry
from poc.tokens import mint_ect, mint_exec_record, mint_mandate
from act.crypto import ACTKeyResolver
from act.errors import ACTError
from act.verify import ACTVerifier
from ect.verify import verify as ect_verify, VerifyOptions
SERVER = "mcp-server"
def _act_verifier(identities) -> ACTVerifier:
reg = build_key_registry(identities)
return ACTVerifier(
ACTKeyResolver(registry=reg),
verifier_id=SERVER,
trusted_issuers={i.name for i in identities.values()},
)
def test_mandate_round_trips(identities):
m = mint_mandate(
user=identities["user"],
agent=identities["agent"],
audience=SERVER,
purpose="research task",
)
v = _act_verifier(identities).verify_mandate(m.compact, check_sub=False)
assert v.jti == m.mandate.jti
assert v.iss == "user"
assert v.sub == "agent"
assert {c.action for c in v.cap} >= {"mcp.search", "mcp.summarize"}
def test_record_preserves_mandate_jti(identities):
"""ACT §3.2: Phase 2 record carries the mandate's jti."""
m = mint_mandate(
user=identities["user"],
agent=identities["agent"],
audience=SERVER,
purpose="research task",
)
rec = mint_exec_record(
agent=identities["agent"],
mandate=m.mandate,
exec_act="mcp.search",
pred_jtis=[],
inp_body=b"input",
out_body=b"output",
)
assert rec.record.jti == m.mandate.jti
vr = _act_verifier(identities).verify_record(rec.compact)
assert vr.jti == m.mandate.jti
assert vr.exec_act == "mcp.search"
assert vr.status == "completed"
def test_record_rejects_unauthorised_exec_act(identities):
"""Verifier must raise ACTCapabilityError when exec_act ∉ cap."""
from act.errors import ACTCapabilityError
from act.token import Capability
m = mint_mandate(
user=identities["user"],
agent=identities["agent"],
audience=SERVER,
purpose="p",
)
# Narrow the mandate to only mcp.search so mcp.summarize is unauthorised.
m.mandate.cap = [Capability(action="mcp.search")]
# Build the record locally so we can bypass the local validate() guard
# and produce a compact that only the verifier can spot as malformed.
rec = mint_exec_record(
agent=identities["agent"],
mandate=m.mandate,
exec_act="mcp.search",
pred_jtis=[],
inp_body=b"i",
out_body=b"o",
)
# Swap exec_act *after* signing to simulate a forged record. The
# verifier should reject it on capability-consistency grounds (ACT §7.1).
import act.crypto as _crypto
from act.token import encode_jws
rec.record.exec_act = "mcp.summarize"
rec.record.cap = [Capability(action="mcp.search")]
tampered = encode_jws(
rec.record,
_crypto.sign(identities["agent"].private_key, rec.record.signing_input()),
)
with pytest.raises(ACTCapabilityError):
_act_verifier(identities).verify_record(tampered)
def test_ect_round_trips(identities):
et = mint_ect(
agent=identities["agent"],
audience=SERVER,
exec_act="mcp.search",
pred_jtis=["some-prior-jti"],
inp_body=b'{"query":"x"}',
)
parsed = ect_verify(
et.compact,
VerifyOptions(
verifier_id=SERVER,
resolve_key=build_ect_key_resolver(identities),
),
)
assert parsed.payload.iss == "agent"
assert parsed.payload.exec_act == "mcp.search"
assert parsed.payload.pred == ["some-prior-jti"]
assert parsed.payload.inp_hash # present
def test_wrong_audience_rejected_by_act_verifier(identities):
m = mint_mandate(
user=identities["user"],
agent=identities["agent"],
audience="some-other-workload",
purpose="p",
)
# mcp-server is not the mandate's aud → verifier MUST refuse.
verifier = _act_verifier(identities)
with pytest.raises(ACTError):
verifier.verify_mandate(m.compact, check_sub=False)