Java
Chilkat2 Java
Decrypt a JWE into a StringBuilder
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Demonstrates Jwe.DecryptSb, which decrypts a recipient of a loaded JWE and writes the plaintext into a StringBuilder.
Background. The recipient index selects which recipient's key material to use. The key for that recipient must be provided before decrypting.
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import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.ChilkatException;
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.Jwe;
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.StringBuilder;
public class ChilkatExample {
public static void main(String[] args) {
Jwe jwe = new Jwe();
// Load the JWE compact serialization to be decrypted.
String jweCompact = "eyJhbGciOiJBMjU2S1ciLCJlbmMiOiJBMjU2R0NNIn0.<...>.<iv>.<ciphertext>.<tag>";
try {
jwe.loadJwe(jweCompact);
} catch (ChilkatException e) {
System.out.println(e.getLastErrorText());
return;
}
// The 256-bit key-wrapping key (base64) for recipient index 0. In production, obtain the key
// from a secure source rather than hard-coding it.
String base64Key = "YWJjZGVmZ2hpamtsbW5vcHFyc3R1dnd4eXowMTIzNDU=";
try {
jwe.setWrappingKey(0, base64Key, "base64");
} catch (ChilkatException e) {
System.out.println(e.getLastErrorText());
return;
}
// Decrypt recipient index 0, writing the plaintext into a StringBuilder.
StringBuilder sbContent = new StringBuilder();
try {
jwe.decryptSb(0, "utf-8", sbContent);
} catch (ChilkatException e) {
System.out.println(e.getLastErrorText());
return;
}
System.out.println(sbContent.getAsString());
}
}