fix: preserve cloak config defaults when mode omitted

internal/runtime/executor/claude_executor.go

@@ -1241,36 +1241,28 @@ func applyCloaking(ctx context.Context, cfg *config.Config, auth *cliproxyauth.A
 	useExperimentalCCHSigning := experimentalCCHSigningEnabled(cfg, auth)
 
 	// Get cloak config from ClaudeKey configuration
-
 	cloakCfg := resolveClaudeKeyCloakConfig(cfg, auth)
 	attrMode, attrStrict, attrWords, attrCache := getCloakConfigFromAuth(auth)
 
 	// Determine cloak settings
-	var cloakMode string
+	cloakMode := attrMode
-	var strictMode bool
+	strictMode := attrStrict
-	var sensitiveWords []string
+	sensitiveWords := attrWords
-	var cacheUserID bool
+	cacheUserID := attrCache
 
 	if cloakCfg != nil {
-		cloakMode = strings.TrimSpace(cloakCfg.Mode)
+		if mode := strings.TrimSpace(cloakCfg.Mode); mode != "" {
-		if cloakMode == "" {
+			cloakMode = mode
-			cloakMode = attrMode
+		}
-			strictMode = attrStrict
+		if cloakCfg.StrictMode {
-			sensitiveWords = attrWords
+			strictMode = true
-		} else {
+		}
-			strictMode = cloakCfg.StrictMode
+		if len(cloakCfg.SensitiveWords) > 0 {
 			sensitiveWords = cloakCfg.SensitiveWords
 		}
 		if cloakCfg.CacheUserID != nil {
 			cacheUserID = *cloakCfg.CacheUserID
-		} else {
-			cacheUserID = attrCache
 		}
-	} else {
-		cloakMode = attrMode
-		strictMode = attrStrict
-		sensitiveWords = attrWords
-		cacheUserID = attrCache
 	}
 
 	// Determine if cloaking should be applied

internal/runtime/executor/claude_executor_test.go

@@ -1814,3 +1814,27 @@ func TestClaudeExecutor_ExperimentalCCHSigningOptInSignsFinalBody(t *testing.T)
 		t.Fatalf("cch = %q, want %q\nbody: %s", actualCCH, wantCCH, string(seenBody))
 	}
 }
+
+func TestApplyCloaking_PreservesConfiguredStrictModeAndSensitiveWordsWhenModeOmitted(t *testing.T) {
+	cfg := &config.Config{
+		ClaudeKey: []config.ClaudeKey{{
+			APIKey: "key-123",
+			Cloak: &config.CloakConfig{
+				StrictMode:     true,
+				SensitiveWords: []string{"proxy"},
+			},
+		}},
+	}
+	auth := &cliproxyauth.Auth{Attributes: map[string]string{"api_key": "key-123"}}
+	payload := []byte(`{"system":"proxy rules","messages":[{"role":"user","content":[{"type":"text","text":"proxy access"}]}]}`)
+
+	out := applyCloaking(context.Background(), cfg, auth, payload, "claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022", "key-123")
+
+	blocks := gjson.GetBytes(out, "system").Array()
+	if len(blocks) != 2 {
+		t.Fatalf("expected strict mode to keep only injected system blocks, got %d", len(blocks))
+	}
+	if got := gjson.GetBytes(out, "messages.0.content.0.text").String(); !strings.Contains(got, zeroWidthSpace) {
+		t.Fatalf("expected configured sensitive word obfuscation to apply, got %q", got)
+	}
+}