feat(ansible): support uri basic auth flags

Co-Authored-By: Virgil <virgil@lethean.io>

mock_ssh_test.go

@@ -1813,6 +1813,9 @@ func moduleURIWithClient(_ *Executor, client sshRunner, args map[string]any) (*T
 	dest := getStringArg(args, "dest", "")
 	timeout := getIntArg(args, "timeout", 0)
 	validateCerts := getBoolArg(args, "validate_certs", true)
+	urlUsername := getStringArg(args, "url_username", "")
+	urlPassword := getStringArg(args, "url_password", "")
+	forceBasicAuth := getBoolArg(args, "force_basic_auth", false)
 
 	if url == "" {
 		return nil, mockError("moduleURIWithClient", "uri: url required")
@@ -1822,6 +1825,15 @@ func moduleURIWithClient(_ *Executor, client sshRunner, args map[string]any) (*T
 	curlOpts = append(curlOpts, "-s", "-S")
 	curlOpts = append(curlOpts, "-X", method)
 
+	if urlUsername != "" || urlPassword != "" {
+		curlOpts = append(curlOpts, "-u", shellQuote(urlUsername+":"+urlPassword))
+		if forceBasicAuth {
+			curlOpts = append(curlOpts, "--basic")
+		}
+	} else if forceBasicAuth {
+		curlOpts = append(curlOpts, "--basic")
+	}
+
 	// Headers
 	if headers, ok := args["headers"].(map[string]any); ok {
 		for k, v := range headers {

modules.go

@@ -1587,6 +1587,9 @@ func (e *Executor) moduleURI(ctx context.Context, client sshExecutorClient, args
 	dest := getStringArg(args, "dest", "")
 	timeout := getIntArg(args, "timeout", 0)
 	validateCerts := getBoolArg(args, "validate_certs", true)
+	urlUsername := getStringArg(args, "url_username", "")
+	urlPassword := getStringArg(args, "url_password", "")
+	forceBasicAuth := getBoolArg(args, "force_basic_auth", false)
 
 	if url == "" {
 		return nil, coreerr.E("Executor.moduleURI", "url required", nil)
@@ -1596,6 +1599,17 @@ func (e *Executor) moduleURI(ctx context.Context, client sshExecutorClient, args
 	curlOpts = append(curlOpts, "-s", "-S")
 	curlOpts = append(curlOpts, "-X", method)
 
+	// Basic auth is modelled explicitly so callers do not need to embed
+	// credentials in the URL.
+	if urlUsername != "" || urlPassword != "" {
+		curlOpts = append(curlOpts, "-u", shellQuote(urlUsername+":"+urlPassword))
+		if forceBasicAuth {
+			curlOpts = append(curlOpts, "--basic")
+		}
+	} else if forceBasicAuth {
+		curlOpts = append(curlOpts, "--basic")
+	}
+
 	// Headers
 	if headers, ok := args["headers"].(map[string]any); ok {
 		for k, v := range headers {

modules_adv_test.go

@@ -1517,6 +1517,24 @@ func TestModulesAdv_ModuleURI_Good_PostWithBodyAndHeaders(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.True(t, mock.containsSubstring("Authorization"))
 }
 
+func TestModulesAdv_ModuleURI_Good_UsesBasicAuthFlags(t *testing.T) {
+	e, mock := newTestExecutorWithMock("host1")
+	mock.expectCommand(`curl.*secure\.example\.com`, "OK\n200", "", 0)
+
+	result, err := moduleURIWithClient(e, mock, map[string]any{
+		"url":              "https://secure.example.com/api",
+		"url_username":     "apiuser",
+		"url_password":     "apipass",
+		"force_basic_auth": true,
+	})
+
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	assert.False(t, result.Failed)
+	assert.Equal(t, 200, result.RC)
+	assert.True(t, mock.hasExecuted(`-u .*apiuser:apipass`))
+	assert.True(t, mock.hasExecuted(`--basic`))
+}
+
 func TestModulesAdv_ModuleURI_Good_FormURLEncodedBody(t *testing.T) {
 	e, mock := newTestExecutorWithMock("host1")
 	mock.expectCommand(`curl.*form\.example\.com`, "created\n201", "", 0)