Adds OIDC/OAuth2 authorization-code SSO as a new authentication method (method_sso) for the CodeChecker web server and Vue UI. - #4960
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Backend
cc_sso.pymodule handles token exchange (/token), userinfo fetch (/userinfo), username claim resolution, and group parsing.GET /sso-login— starts the flow, stores OAuthstatein DB, redirects to the IdPGET /sso-callback— validatesstate, exchanges the IdP code, creates a privileged session, redirects to the SPA with a short-lived exchange codeSessionManagergains SSO state/exchange-code helpers (reusingoauth_sessions), admin-group →SUPERUSERelevation, and dynamicget_enabled_auth_methods().performLogin("sso", ...)redeems the one-time exchange code and returns the session token to the SPA (session token is never placed in the URL).server_config.jsonaddsmethod_ssowithsso_server,client_id,client_secret,redirect_uri,admin_group, and optionalusername_claim.Frontend
SSOLogin.vuecallback route redeems the exchange code via Thrift and loads the logged-in user.Security hardening (review follow-up)
stateparameter with DB-backed validation and one-time consumptionopenid profile email) across authorize and token requestsusername_claimor standard OIDC claims (preferred_username→email→sub)Authentication flow