Re:Brute forcing JSON Web Tokens in C
by niftich on Saturday January 21, 2017 @03:25PM
(#13451920)
Let's suppose I search for 'jwt' and end up at 'jwt.io' (run by Auth0), which talks about what JWT is and lists a bunch of libraries. Let's say I want to use python.
One library checks for key lengths [1] and throws exceptions, another one doesn't [2] -- in fact it uses a quickstart example that should obviously fail.
One library checks for key lengths [1] and throws exceptions, another one doesn't [2] -- in fact it uses a quickstart example that should obviously fail.
[1] https://github.com/latchset/jwcrypto/ [2] https://github.com/mpdavis/python-jose